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 - Law - 1844 - 612 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 which... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 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...will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon he to the mansions of rest. Relying on its kindness in this as in other things, and actuated by that... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...>e, I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert 5 or mitigate the evils to which they may tend. > '. shall also carry with me the hope that my > Country will never cease to view them with ndulgrence ; and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an up•ight... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 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 which... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1845 - 250 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 the evils to which they may tend. I shall always carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1846 - 334 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 which... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the Almighty (o 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... | |
| Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 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...cease to view them with indulgence ; and that, after folly-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1846 - 250 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 the evils to which they may tend. I shall always carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that... | |
| Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 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, which... | |
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