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The United States as a Nation: Lectures on the Centennial of American ... - Page 148
by Joseph Parrish Thompson - 1877 - 323 pages
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A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1833 - 600 pages
...to close the last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affection ate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I havtj long acted, I here offer my...
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The Western Reader: A Series of Useful Lessons

Readers - 1833 - 224 pages
...close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...the superintendence of them, to his holy keeping. 7. Having now fmished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding...
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A History of the United States of America, on a Plan Adapted to the Capacity ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1834 - 364 pages
...to close the last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer mv commission, and take my leave of all the employmen-s of public life." 103. Upon accepting his commission,...
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A Layman's Apology, for the Appointment of Clerical Chaplains by the ...

Solomon Southwick - Apologetics - 1834 - 340 pages
...the same spirit of piety. • my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of ALMIGHTY GOD, and those who have the superintendence of them to his HotT KEEPING." 4. On the 8th of June 1783, he addressed a paternal and affectionate letter to the Governors...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 604 pages
...close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take mv leave of all the employments of Is public life....
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 596 pages
...close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take mv leave of all the employments of public life....
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Instructive and Entertaining Lessons for Youth: With Rules for Reading with ...

Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...the superintendence of them, to his holy keeping. 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theater of action; and, bidding...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take leave of all the employments of public life." This address being ended, Genera! Washington advanced,...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 428 pages
...close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country, to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission and take my leave of all the employments of public life."...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...duty to close this last act of my official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life."...
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