| 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... | |
| United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland) - United States - 1839 - 596 pages
...Constitution one of them said: "I have often and often, in the course of the session, and in the solicitude of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that...whether it was rising or setting. But now at length I know that it is a rising and not a setting sun." We stand to-day on the spot where this rising sun... | |
| 1839 - 580 pages
...found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " 'I have,' said he, ' 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. But now, at... | |
| United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' ofien and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes...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 - 622 pages
...from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' ofien and often, in the course of the session, and tlic vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that sun behind the President, without being aMe to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now, at length,... | |
| James McFarlane Mathews - Bible - 1851 - 286 pages
...had found it difficult to distinguish in their art, a rising from a setting sun. I have," said he, " often and often, in the course of the session, and...but now, at length, I have the happiness to know, it is a rising, and not a setting sun." And the sun Las been rising ever since. The clouds which at... | |
| 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 - 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 - 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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