 | United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' 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...know, that it is a rising and not a setting sun.*"' It is not our intention, as already mentioned, to enter at present into an examination of these manuscripts... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' 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...know, that it is a rising and not a setting sun.' " It is not our intention, as already mentioned, to enter at present into an examination of these manuscripts... | |
 | 1839 - 580 pages
...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...know that it is a rising, and not a setting sun.' " — Democratic Review, March, 1839. Article on the Madison papers. 'T WAS at the hour of summer eve,... | |
 | United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland) - United States - 1839 - 596 pages
...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 behind...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... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1845 - 672 pages
...sun. " I have," said he, "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...know that it is a rising, and not a setting sun." 48 ' i • j LETTERS WRITTEN AFTER THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION. TO GENERAL WASHINGTON.... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...setting sun. 1 have, said he, 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...know, that it is a rising and not a setting sun." Thus closed the labors of the most important and memorable assembly of lawmakers, that has been convened... | |
 | James McFarlane Mathews - Bible - 1851 - 286 pages
...sun. I have," said he, " 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...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
...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 ; at length I have the happiness to know it is a rising and not a setting sun." l " The business being... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 508 pages
...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 rising or setting ; at length I have the happiness to know it is a rising and not a setting sun." * " The business being... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 550 pages
...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 ; at length I have the happiness to know it is a rising and not a setting sun." * * The Madison Papers,... | |
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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 know that... 
