It has also been a great solace to me to believe that you are engaged in vindicating to posterity the course we have pursued for preserving to them in all their purity the blessings of self-government, which we had assisted, too, in acquiring for them. Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 198by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1830 - 622 pages
...served so faithfully, it is satisfactory to learn, that a more General History is in the same hands. ' It has been ' a great solace to me to believe that you are engaged in vindi' eating to posterity the course we have pursued for preserving • to them, in all their purity,... | |
| 1830 - 550 pages
...solace to me to believe, that you are engaged in vindicating to posterity the course we have pursued, in preserving to them, in all their purity, the blessings...assisted too, in acquiring for them If ever the earth hasbeheld asystem of administration, conducted with a single and steadfast eye to the general interest... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...to believe that you are engaged in vindicati to posterity the course we have pursued for preserving them, in all their purity, the blessings of self-government...which we had assisted too, in acquiring for them. I< e^CT earth has beheld a system of administration conducted ffii single and steadfast eye to the... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1830 - 624 pages
...served so faithfully, it is satisfactory to learn, that a more General History is in the same hands. " It has been a great solace to me to believe, that...steadfast eye to the general interest and happiness of (boat committed to it—one which, protected by truth, can never know reproach—it is that to which... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 pages
...to leave that institution under your care, and an assurance that it will not be wanting. It has also been a great solace to me, to believe that you are...administration conducted with a single and steadfast ere to the general interest and happiness of those committed to it, one which, protected by truth,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 758 pages
...to leave that institution under your care, and an assurance that it will not be wanting. It has also been a great solace to me, to believe that you are...assisted, too, in acquiring for them. If ever the earth lias beheld a system of administration conducted with a single and steadfast eye to the general interest... | |
| 1871 - 452 pages
...to leave that institution under your care, and an assurance that it will not be wanting. It has also been a great solace to me to believe that you are...eye to the general interest and happiness of those commit--* ted to it ; one which, protected by truth, can never know reproach, it is that to which our... | |
| 1897 - 832 pages
...almost all the great men of his time. In his last letter to Madison, quoted by Miss Martineau, he says: "The friendship which has subsisted between us now...conducted with a single and steadfast eye to the general interests and happiness of those committed to it, one which, protected by truth, can never know reproach,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules - 1912 - 90 pages
...to leave that institution under your care and an assurance that it will not be wanting. It has also been a great solace to me to believe that you are engaged in vindicating posterity the course we tave pursued for preserving to them in all their purity the blessings of selfgovernment... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1970 - 420 pages
...itself, as I soon must, it is a comfort to leave that institution under your care. . . . It has also been a great solace to me to believe that you are engaged in [writing a history] vindicating to posterity the course we have pursued for preserving to them, in... | |
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