This Joseph did and Walker was satisfied that he would go to Congress, as he expected that Joseph's vote would bring to him the entire vote of Nauvoo, which would insure his election; and so expressed himself to Stephen Markham.
I cannot determine whether it was on the occasion of this visit that President Van Buren made use of the expression, "Your cause is just, but I can do nothing for you," or whether he so expressed himself at some subsequent meeting.
He expressed himself alarmed at the terrible doctrines which had been promulgated from the throne and reiterated from the ministerial side of the house.
The major-general was urged by despatches to advance with all possible celerity, but he expressed himself as not perceiving the necessity of such speed.
It is well known that Bonaparte often, and in the presence even of persons whom he conceived to have maintained relations with the partisans of the Bourbons at Paris, expressed himself thus: "I will put an end to these conspiracies.
Bonaparte, whenever he spoke to me on the subject, expressed himself weary of the efforts which were made to give importance to trifles; and yet he received the reports of the police agents as if he thought them of consequence.
But Meyerbeer, who now wanted to hear the opera with all these circumstances of form, expressed himself in regard to it in the following manner in a letter of the 4.
To his friend Silberborner, who had asked him for an account of the Diet of Augsburg, he now wrote a detailed letter, in which he expressed himself favorably of the Emperor, e.
Luther also, in his work "Of the Abuse of the Mass," expressed himself in favor of the omission of private masses.
It is well known to all with what joyful faith Luther received the summons, and with what bold words he expressed himself in regard to it.
I do not know if he was as pleased to see me as the General, for he had been living in my house while I was in London, and had to turn out when I came back; however, he expressed himself as delighted.
I went the next day to see His Highness, and he expressed himself as feeling much better.
In the early morning His Highness woke: he expressed himself as nearly free from pain, and was most grateful to me.
One of the, three nonagenarians before referred to expressed himself as having a great curiosity about the new sphere of existence to which he was looking forward.
It was undeniable that on several occasions the Little Gentleman had expressed himself with a good deal of freedom on a class of subjects which, according to the divinity-student, he had no right to form an opinion upon.
The candour with which he expressed himself on most subjects enabled her to observe a type of mind which at present had peculiar interest for her.
Proper acknowledgment of the Baronet's kindness was made by the beneficiary himself, who wrote a letter giving truer testimony of his mental calibre than would have been offered had he expressed himself by word of mouth.
He had in his sufferings similar feelings to those of holy Job, and he expressed himself in a similar manner.
On account of the freedom with which he expressed himself on this occasion, he was for a few days imprisoned.
Often he expressed himself: "I am honoured only by the colours of my country.
The Secretary was looked upon by Wagner as the instigator of all the opposition the latter met with, and on many occasions he expressed himself in disparaging terms of this greatly respected man.
He expressed himself as "eager to be carefully and categorically questioned.
Of literature he expressed himself as tired, there was little or nothing to be got out of it, save by writing humbug, which he refused to do.
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