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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... "
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 5

United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...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 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...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 5

United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...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 it is a rising, and not a setting sun.' " — Democratic Review, March, 1839. Article on Ike Madison Papers.} "IViis at the hour of summer...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 6

1839 - 580 pages
...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 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,...
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Debates in the Federal Convention, from Tuesday, August 7, 1787 until its ...

James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 702 pages
...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 it is a rising, and not a setting sun. APPENDIX TO THE DEBATES IN THE FEDERAL CONVENTION. APPENDIX TO THE DEBATES IN THE FEDERAL CONVENTION....
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1845 - 672 pages
...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 it is a rising, and not a setting sun." 48 ' i • j LETTERS WRITTEN AFTER THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION. TO GENERAL WASHINGTON....
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The American Whig Review, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...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 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...
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The Citizens' Manual of Government and Law: Comprising the Elementary ...

Andrew White Young - International law - 1858 - 460 pages
...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 it is a rising and not a setting sun." The following are the names of delegates who were absent. Those whose names are in Italic never attended....
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National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans: Including Orators, Statesmen ...

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Portraits, American - 1862 - 688 pages
...the President, without beino7 О able to tell whether it was rising or setting ; but now at length, I have the happiness to know, that it is a rising, and not a setting sun.' " г The venerable Nestor of three generations ; born in the old Puritan time, with the shades of the...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...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 it is a rising, and not a setting sun." 48 LETTEES WRITTEN AFTER THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE FEDERAL CONVENTION. TO GENERAL WASHINGTON. NEW YORK,...
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 2

James Parton - Statesmen - 1864 - 728 pages
...519 the president, without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting: but now, at length, I have the happiness to know, that it is a rising and not a setting sun.' "* The Convention adjourned on the 17th of September. Perhaps, I may mention, as a striking illustration of...
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