 It is the first time in my life that I have ever been reduced to such a painful position, and I am really quite inexperienced in doing anything of the kind.  Appleton's Magazine - Side 5861908Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 sider
...tendency to corrupt the States, and extend over them the deleterious influences of this Government. Sir, it is the first time in my life that I have ever heard it seriously contended that either men or Governments were to be corrupted with their own money.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 684 sider
...tendency to corrupt the States, and extend over them-the deleterious influences of this Government. Sir, it is the first time in my life that I have ever heard it seriously contended that either men or Governments were to be corrupted with their own money.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 686 sider
...tendency to corrupt the States, and extend over them the deleterious influences of this Government. Sir, in such way as best to conduce to the quiet, har heard it seriously contended that either men or Governments were to be corrupted with their own money.... | |
 | Alexander McLeod, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - 1841 - 426 sider
...final account. MB. SPENCER'S ADDEESS TO THE JURY. May it please the Court — GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY : It is the first time in my life that I have ever risen, having in my charge an important trial or defence, when I felt that the remaining duty of counsel,... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1844 - 922 sider
...apostles — as employed, the one in organizing the old institution, the other in introducing the new ? It is the first time in my life that I have ever heard any one say that the christian church was founded upon the moral law as its constitution. The... | |
 | United States - 1848 - 412 sider
...recommended, and, fiom his appearance, I am strongly disdisposed to think he will justify the recommendation. It is the first- time in my life that I have ever thought of indulging in such an expensive luxury, (and it will be quite an expensive one in this case:... | |
 | United States, Mexico - 1848 - 396 sider
...recommended, and, fiom his appearance, I am strongly disdisposed to think he will justify the recommendation. It is the first time in my life that I have ever thought of indulging in such an expensive luxury, (and .it will be quite an expensive one in this case:... | |
 | American Geographical and Statistical Society - 1852 - 610 sider
...entirely unexpected. Indeed, I recognize in a painful degree, my incompetence to appear in this place, for it is the first time in my life that I have ever spoken beyond the circles of private or collegiate life. I am a stranger among my own countrymen. I... | |
 | John Jolliffe - 1856 - 432 sider
...neighborhood." " I thank them, indeed, for their sympathy. It is wholly unexpected, and I fear, undeserved, but it is the first time in my life that I have ever been so treated. Oh ! affection from others, is at all times; the warm life-blood of a woman's heart;... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 756 sider
...acquaintances among the people of New London. Mr. President, I am almost ashamed to confess it, but it is the first time in my life that I have ever paid a visit to New London, or ever stood upon these consecrated heights. It is, indeed, almost the... | |
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