 Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments...  Life of George Washington - Seite 471von Washington Irving - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 Seiten
...action ; and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have long a&ed, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." TO WHICH THE PRESIDENT RETURNED THE FOLLOWING ANSWER : " THE United States in Congress assemr bled,... | |
 | 1800 - 336 Seiten
...who have the fuperintendence of them to his holy keeping. Having now finifhed the work affigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this auguft body, under whofe orders I have long acted, I here offer my commiffion, and take my leave of... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 Seiten
...superintendence of them to his holy keeping.. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire frffflj the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate...farewell to this august body, Under. whose orders I have so long here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the e ments of public life." The general... | |
 | 1802 - 440 Seiten
...action, and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long actedi I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the em* ployments of public life." To which tie president returned the following answer i « SIR, " THE... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 Seiten
...have the superintendance of them, to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding...take my leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President returned an appropriate answer. CHA?. AMEUICA. 285 CHAP. XI. Disputes in different... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 Seiten
...have the superintendence of them lo his holy keeping. 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this aujvist body, under whose orders i have s>o long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my kave... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 414 Seiten
...have the superintendence of them, to hi« holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action; and bidding...take my leave of all the employments of public life." T« thii the President returned an appropriate answes CHAP. XL Diepulss in different Slates. General... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 Seiten
...work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; und bidding an affectionate farewell (o this august body, under whose orders I have long acted,...take my leave of all the employments of public life." To which the president made a suitable reply. The mingled emotions that agitated the minds of the spectators... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 666 Seiten
...have the superintendance of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life."... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 492 Seiten
...have the superintendence of them, - to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding...have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take jny leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President returned an appropriate answer... | |
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