 Potomac ; and, under the shadow of my own vine and my own fig-tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame, — the...  Washington - עמוד 88מאת François Guizot - 1840 - 230 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1829 - 696 דפים
...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 and my own figtree,...busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame, — the statesman,... | |
 | 1809 - 530 דפים
...a fine fpirit of philofophy. " At length, my dear Marquis, I have become a private citizen " on die banks of the Potomac, and under the shadow of my own...own fig-tree. Free from the bustle of a camp, and "die busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which die... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 דפים
...dear marquis" said he to his noble and highly valued friend, La Fayette, " I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac ; and under the shadow of my own vine, and my own fig tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 דפים
...private citizen on the banks of the Potomack, and under the shadow of my own vine and own fig tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of publick life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, pf which the soldier who is ever... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 דפים
...private citi/.en on the banks of the Potomack, and under the shadow of my own vine and own fig tree,. free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier who is ever in pursuit of fame, the statesman whose... | |
 | 1809 - 530 דפים
...feelings, and breathes a fine fpirit of philofophy. " At length, my dear Marquis, I have become a private citizen " on the banks of the Potomac, and under the...busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame—the statesman, whose... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 דפים
...prevented his Jailing. ' 206 " I have become a private citizen on the banks ef the Potowmac, and, tinder the shadow of my own vine and my own figtree, free...busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments of which the soldier, who is ever in pursuit of fame ; the statesman, whose... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 דפים
...private citizen on the banks of the Potowmac, and, 'under the shadow of my own vine and my own fig tree, free from, the bustle of a. camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments of which the soldier, wtio is ever in pursuit of fame ; the statesman, whose... | |
 | An Officer in the late army - 1826 - 524 דפים
...described his happy situation, to his adopted child. " At length, my dear marquis, I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac ; and, under the...vine, and my own fig-tree, free from the bustle of the camp, and the busy scenes of public life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1826 - 234 דפים
...private citizen on the banks of the Potomack, and under the shadow of my own vine and own fig tree, free from the bustle of a camp, and the busy scenes of publick life, I am solacing myself with those tranquil enjoyments, of which the soldier who is ever... | |
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