 | Edmund Burke - 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 it is rising and not setting."... | |
 | 1839 - 622 pages
...were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...a rising 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... | |
 | 1839 - 630 pages
...were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members...a rising from a setting sun. " ' I have,' said he, ' ofien and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its... | |
 | United States. President (1885-1889 : Cleveland) - 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 behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting. But now at length... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - 1845 - 672 pages
...of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters had found it difficult to distinguish, in their art, a...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,... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters had found it difficult to 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 - 1845 - 706 pages
...of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters had found it difficult to 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... | |
 | James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 pages
...of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters had found it difficult to distinguish in their art, a...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,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 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... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1858 - 460 pages
...of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him, that painters had found it difficult to distinguish, in their art, a...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,... | |
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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... 
