THOUGH in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am, nevertheless, too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the... Chronicle of the conquest of Granada - Page 1688by Washington Irving - 1859Full view - About this book
| Rhode Island - Session laws - 1822 - 592 pages
...my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, 1 fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I snail also carry with me the hope, that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence ;... | |
| United States - 1824 - 518 pages
...probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be. I fervently beseech Ui& .AtTfiighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. I shall also carry w ith me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence ; and that, after forty-five... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils^to which they may tend. I shall also carry with me the hope that my countryinll never cease to view them with indulgence; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...of my defects, not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whateverthey maybe, 1 fervently beseech the ALMIGHTY to avert or mitigate...oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it, which... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errours. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate...incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, at myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. " Relying on its kindness in this, aa in other things,... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they maybe, 1 fervently beseech the AL MIGHTY to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend...indulgence; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedieated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...my defects, not to think it probable, that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate...oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it,... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...probable, that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the AJmighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend....oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this, as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it,... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...my defects, not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, 1 fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate...oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that fervent love towards it which... | |
| Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...my defects, not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate...oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest." Not many of his countrymen had hearts so cold as to be indifferent to this tender and instructive farewell,... | |
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