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" I conceive a wearied traveller must do, who, after treading many a painful step with a heavy burden on his shoulders, is eased of the latter, having reached the haven to which all the former were directed ; and from his house-top is looking back, and... "
The Home of Washington; Or, Mount Vernon and Its Associations, Historical ... - Seite 148
von Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 446 Seiten
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The Lady's Magazine: Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ...

1829 - 696 Seiten
...looking back, and tracing with an eager eye the meanders by which he escaped the quicksands and mire which lay in his way, and into which none but the...of human events could have prevented his falling. I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potowmac ; and, under the shadow of my own vine...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...looking back and tracing with an eager eye, the meanders by which he escaped the quicksands and mirts which lay in his way, and into which none but the...of human events could have prevented his falling." Soon after the proclamation of peace, Congress unanimously resolved to erect at the place which should...
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The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American ..., Band 2

Aaron Bancroft - 1826 - 234 Seiten
...revolving many things in my mind, that I was no longer a publick man, or had any thing to do with publick transactions. I feel, now however, as I conceive a...of human events could have prevented his falling." Soon after the proclamation of peace, Congress unanimously resolved to erect at the place which should...
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The Life of George Washington

1829 - 290 Seiten
...tracing with eager eye, the meanders by which he has escaped the quicksands and mires which lay in bis way, and into which, none but the all-powerful Guide...of human events, could have prevented his falling." For several months after his return home, he received, almost every day, addresses from all parts of...
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The Life of George Washington

Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 Seiten
...— and from his house-top, in looking back and tracing with eager eye, the meanders by which he has escaped the quicksands and mires which lay in his...of human events, could have prevented his falling." For several months after his return home, he received, almost every day, addresses from all parts of...
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The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and ...

1832 - 478 Seiten
...back, and tracing with an eager eye the meanders by which he escaped the quicksands and mires, vhich lay in his way, and into which none but the all-powerful...of human events could have prevented his falling." " 1 have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac ; and, under the shadow of my own vine...
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The Western Reader: A Series of Useful Lessons

1833 - 224 Seiten
...eager eye the meanders by which he escaped the quicksands and mires, which lay in his way, and 'rtto which none but the all-powerful Guide and Dispenser...of human events could have prevented his falling. 32. "I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac, and, under the shadow of my own vine...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt.III. Private letters from the time ...

George Washington - 1835 - 568 Seiten
...conceive a wearied traveller must do, who, after treading many a painful step with a heavy burthen on his shoulders, is eased of the latter, having reached...of human events could have prevented his falling. I shall be very happy, and I hope I shall not be disappointed, in seeing you at the proposed meeting...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 Seiten
...looking back and tracing, with an eager eye, the meanders by which he escaped the quicksands and mire which lay in his way, and into which none but the...of human events could have prevented his falling. " I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac, and, under the shadow of my own vine...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 Seiten
...after revolving many things in my mind, that I was no longer a public man, nor had any thing to do with public transactions. I feel now, however, as I conceive...of human events could have prevented his falling." The time and thoughts of Washington were now confined to his farms, and to such acts of hospitality...
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