 | George Washington - United States - 1834 - 574 pages
...you receive accounts in a channel so much more direct than from hence.* I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable partner for life, and...more happiness in retirement, than I ever experienced amidst the wide and bustling world. I thank you heartily for your affectionate wishes. Why will you... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...you receive accounts in a channel so much more direct than from hence.* I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable partner for life, and...more happiness in retirement, than I ever experienced amidst the wide and bustling world. I thank you heartily for your affectionate wishes. Why will you... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...you receive accounts in a channel so much more direct than from hence.* I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable partner for life, and...more happiness in retirement, than I ever experienced amidst the wide and bustling world. I thank you heartily for your affectionate wishes. Why will you... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 pages
..."Washington, London, written some months after his marriage, he says, — . " I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable partner for life ; and...more happiness in retirement, than I ever experienced amidst the the wide and bustling world. I thank you heartily for your good wishes. Why will you not... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...life as in every other. In his correspondence of that period he says : " I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an " agreeable partner for life, and...to find " more happiness in retirement than I ever expe" rienced amidst the wide and bustling world." He mentions in the same letter, " the longing desire... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 574 pages
...much more direct than from hence.* I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable partngr for^ life, and I hope to find more happiness in retirement, than I ever experienced amidst the wide and bustling world. I thank you heartily for your affectionate wishes. Why will youjioJLgiye.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 pages
...inclinations. In his letter from Mount Vernou, he writes : " I am now, I believe, RURAL LIF^. 363 fixed in thia seat, with an agreeable partner for life, and I hope...ever experienced in the wide and bustling world." This was no Utopian dream transiently indulged, amid the charms of novelty. It was a deliberate purpose... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 pages
...life as in every other. In his correspondence of that period he says : " I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable ' partner for life, and...more happiness in retirement than I ever experienced amidst the wide and bustling world." He mentions in the same letter, ' the longing desire which for... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 410 pages
...correspondence of that period he says : " I am now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable 4 partner for life, and I hope to find more happiness in retirement than I ever experienced amidst the wide ' and bustling world." He mentions in the same letter, ' the longing desire which for... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1854 - 424 pages
...life as in every other. In his correspondence of that period he says: "I am 'now, I believe, fixed at this seat with an agreeable partner 'for life, and...more happiness in retirement than I ever experienced amidst the wide and bustling world." He mentions in the same letter, "the longing 'desire which for... | |
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I am now, I believe, fixed in this seat, with an agreeable partner for life, and I hope to • find more happiness in retirement than I ever experienced in the wide and bustling world. 
