 | United States. Department of State - 1866 - 772 pages
...I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century, here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see yon again. A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any... | |
 | 1867 - 796 pages
...I am. Here 1 have lived more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see...any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 pages
...pathos, — "My friends, no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty...any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1867 - 964 pages
...I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see...perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any man since the days of Washington. He never could have succeeded without the aid of Divine Providence,... | |
 | 1867 - 894 pages
...I am. Here have I lived more than a quarter of a century ; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see...upon me, which is, perhaps, greater than that which hai devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except... | |
 | Zachariah Atwell Mudge - 1867 - 338 pages
...I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me which is greater, perhaps, than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington. He... | |
 | 1868 - 796 pages
...I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see...any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I... | |
 | Ambrose Yoemans Moore - 1868 - 406 pages
...than a quarter of a century ; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I knoiv not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves...is, .perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upcn any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of... | |
 | William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...am. Here have I lived for more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me which is greater, perhaps, than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington. He... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 628 pages
...Springfield. ^ ^ ^ j ^ jj^ jj^ j^ ^^ than a quarter of a century; here my children were born, here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me perhaps greater than that which has devolved upon any man since the days of Washington. He never could... | |
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A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of WASHINGTON. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot... 
