 | Edmund Burke - History - 1888 - 592 pages
...Constitution one of them said, ' I have often and often in the course of this session, in the solicitude of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President without knowing whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length, I see... | |
 | 1839 - 580 pages
...bank of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him that painters had...it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising sun from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' often and often, in the course of the session, and... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him that painters had...it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising sun from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' often and often, in the course of the session, and... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, a', the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters...distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. 1 have, said he, often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1845 - 706 pages
...FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters...distinguish, in their art, a rising from a setting r sun. " I have," said he, " often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 550 pages
...President's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; at length I... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 588 pages
...president's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the president, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; at length I... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 508 pages
...President's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears at to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...President's chair, at the back of which a sun was painted, observed to those persons next to him, " I have often and often, in the course of the session, and...my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting; at length I... | |
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often and often in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting; but now, at length, I have the happiness to... 
