 During the dinner much hilarity prevailed; but on the removal of the cloth it was put an end to by the President, certainly without design. Having filled his glass, he addressed the company, with a smile...  The New-York Review - Seite 432herausgegeben von - 1837Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 Seiten
...he addressed the company, with a smile, as nearly as can be recollected in the following words ; ' Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall...your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He, who gives this relation,... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...glass, he addressed the company, with a smile, as nearly as can be recollected in the following words; ' Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall...your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He, who gives this relation,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 Seiten
...smile, as nearly as can be recollected in the following words ; ' Ladies and genVOL. i. RR tlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He, who gives this relation,... | |
 | Bird Wilson - 1839 - 460 Seiten
...servant, "WM WHITE." " ANECDOTE CONCERNING PRESIDENT WASHINGTON. " On the day before his leaving of the Presidential chair a large company dined with...his eye to the lady of the British minister, (Mrs Listen) and tears were running down her cheeks. "Dear Sir: " It was but a few days ago that I addressed... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 632 Seiten
...he addressed the company, with a smile, as nearly as can be recollected in the following words ; ' Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall...your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He, who gives this relation,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 Seiten
...he addressed the company, with a smile, as nearly as can be recollected in the following words ; ' Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall...your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He, who gives this relation,... | |
 | Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 Seiten
...addressed the company with a smile, as nearly as can be recollected, in the following words : — ' Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with siacerity, wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He who gives this... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 Seiten
...prepared to take his leave. At a dinner, when many of his friends were present, he gave as a sentiment, " Ladies and gentlemen, — this is the last time I...health as a public man, — I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness." The hilarity of the party ceased; and tears which could not be... | |
 | 1850 - 270 Seiten
...president. Having filled his glass, he addressed the company with a smile in nearly the following words:—" Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your healths as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness." There was an... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 794 Seiten
...Having filled his glass, he addressed the company with a smile in nearly the following words: — " Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your healths as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness." There was an... | |
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