 | 1873 - 176 pages
...citizen. In his last days these remarkable words were uttered by him : " I have lived to my ninety-sixth year ; I have enjoyed continued health ; I have been...esteem, applause — but what I now look back on, with greatest satisfaction to myself, is, that I have practised .the duties of my religion." SIR HUMPHRY... | |
 | Catholic literature - 1873 - 806 pages
...of the Christian's perfected hope, exclaimed with his dying breath, "/ haw lived to my ninety-sixth year; I have enjoyed continued health ; I have been...approbation, esteem, applause — but what I now look baok on with greatest saliafaclion to myself is, that I have practiced the duties of my religion."... | |
 | 1873 - 304 pages
...enterprises for this neighborhood." "I have lived, " said Charles Carroll of Carrolton, "to my ninety-sixth year; I have enjoyed continued health; I have been...prosperity, and most of the good things which the world could bestow — public approbation, esteem, applause — but what I now look back on with the greatest... | |
 | Teacher of history - United States - 1879 - 476 pages
...character is well shown in these words of his later days : " I have lived to my ninety-sixth year ; I hase enjoyed continued health; I have been blessed with...public approbation, esteem, applause ; — but what 1 now look back on with the greatest satisfaction to myself, is that I have practised the duties of... | |
 | Richard Gilmour - Christian life - 1894 - 418 pages
...of Charles Carroll, of Carrollton, THE LAST OF THE SIGNERS. GEO. LlPPARD. NEW FIFTH READER, healtb. I have been blessed with great wealth, prosperity, and most of the good things which the world could bestow — public approbation, esteem, applause — but that upon which I now look back with... | |
 | Nottidge Charles Macnamara - Clans - 1896 - 406 pages
...wrote as follows : — " I have lived to my ninety-sixth year ; I have enjoyed continued health and been blessed with great wealth, prosperity, and most of the good things this world can bestow— public approbation, esteem, applause; but what I now look back on with great... | |
 | Kate Mason Rowland - Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832 - 1898 - 528 pages
...often quoted as the " last words " of Charles Carroll of Carrollton: " I have lived to my ninety-sixth year ; I have enjoyed continued health, I have been...prosperity, and most of the good things which the world can bestow—public approbation, esteem, applause ; but what I now look back on with the greatest satisfaction... | |
 | Teacher of history - United States - 1910 - 518 pages
...devotion. His character is well shown in these words of his later days : " I have lived to my ninety -sixth year ; I have enjoyed continued health; I have been...public approbation, esteem, \ applause ; — but what 1 now look back on with the greatest satisfaction to \uytelf, is that I have practised the duties of... | |
 | Catholic editing company, New York - United States - 1914 - 708 pages
...throughout." In his last days, he uttered these remarkable words: "I have lived to my ninety-sixth year; I have enjoyed continued health; I have been blessed with great wealth and prosperity the most of the good things which the world can bestow — public approbation, esteem,... | |
 | A. M. W. Stirling - England - 1916 - 454 pages
...of special significance. " I have lived to my ninety-sixth year," said the dying Charles Carroll ; "I have enjoyed continued health, I have been blessed...most of the good things which the world can bestow ; but what I now look back on with the greatest satisfaction to myself is that I have practised the... | |
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I have lived to my ninety-sixth year ; I have enjoyed continued health ; I have been blessed with great wealth, prosperity, and most of the good things which the world can bestow — public approbation, esteem, applause ; but what I now look back upon... 
