 | William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 358 pages
...the favour with which they have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...•with those anxious and awful presentiments, which the greatjiess of the charge, and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread... | |
 | 1802 - 886 pages
...the favour with which they have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...the rich productions of their industry ; engaged in cornpierce with nations who feel powers and forget right, advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the... | |
 | English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...with those anxious aud awfyl presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of mjr powers so justly, inspire. A rising nation, spread...industry ; engaged in commerce with nations who feel powers and forget right, advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye ; when I contemplate... | |
 | United States - 1814 - 532 pages
...and that I approaeh it with those anxious and awful presentiments whieh the greatness of the eharge, and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. A...and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rieh produetions of their industry, engaged in eommeree with nations who feel power and forget right,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - Legislative journals - 1828 - 604 pages
...the favor with which they have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...powers so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread overs wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry;... | |
 | William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 282 pages
...the favour wilh which they have been pleased to look towards me; to declare a sincere consciousness, that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land—traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry—engaged in commerce with... | |
 | William Linn - Presidents - 1834 - 284 pages
...the favour with which they have been pleased to look towards me ; to declare a sincere consciousness, that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...it with those anxious and awful presentiments which {he greatness of the charge, and the weakness of my powers, so justly inspire. A rising nation, spread... | |
 | 1838 - 556 pages
...not at all.' When Jefferson took upon him the government of a people whom he justly described as ' spread over a wide and fruitful ' land ; traversing all the seas with the rich produce of their 'industry; engaged in commerce with nations who felt power, 'and forgot right;' he... | |
 | Robert Mayo - Jackson, Andrew - 1839 - 234 pages
...the favour with which they have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide and I avail myself of this customary and solemn occasion to express' — what? not his diffidence! oh no,... | |
 | Robert Mayo - Jackson, Andrew - 1839 - 246 pages
...the favour with which they have been pleased to look towards me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach...greatness of the charge, and the weakness of my powers to justly inspire. A rising nation, spread over a wide ami I avail myself of this customary and solemn... | |
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... me, to declare a sincere consciousness that the task is above my talents, and that I approach it with those anxious and awful presentiments which the greatness of the charge and the weakness of my powers so justly inspire. 
