 | United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...go down ! " Whilst the last members were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened...observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, '... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...never go down! " Whilst the last members were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened...observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, '... | |
 | 1839 - 580 pages
...While the last members wen signing, Dr. Franklin, looking toward the President's chair, at the 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 from a setting sun. " 'I have,' said he, '... | |
 | 1840 - 494 pages
...members were signing, Dr. Franklin looking toward the President's chair, at the back of which a'risine sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " 'I have,' said he, '... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1845 - 706 pages
...adjournment sine die. Whilst the last members were signing, Dr. FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened...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... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...that " whilst the last members were signing, Dr. Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, a', the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted,...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... | |
 | Le Baron Bradford Prince - Constitutional history - 1867 - 180 pages
...members of the Convention were signing the Constitution, Dr. Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, remarked : " I have often and often, in the course of the Session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes... | |
 | Frank Marx Etting - Pennsylvania - 1874 - 294 pages
...gilt, of a sun with attendant rays. Turning to a fellow member he observed, " Painters have always found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. I have often and often in the course of this session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears, as to its... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 678 pages
...members were signing, Dr. FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which « rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few...difficult to distinguish, in their art, a rising from a selling sun. "I have," said he, "often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1876 - 678 pages
...sine rfte.2tí9 Whilst the last members were signing, Dr. FRANKLIN, looking towards the president's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened...painted, observed to a few members near him, that [miniers had found it difficult to distinguish, in their art, a rising from a setting sun. " I have,"... | |
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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 behind the president, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; but now, at length, I have the happiness to... 
