 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 Seiten
...declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses ; those I doubt not they will discharge, and that is all... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 Seiten
...declared, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary considerations could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 250 Seiten
...declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses ; those I doubt not they will discharge, and that is all... | |
 | William Hickey - 1846 - 396 Seiten
...day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. "As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress,...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 Seiten
...declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. "As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress,...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge ; and that is... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 588 Seiten
...day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress,...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge ; and that is... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 Seiten
...declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress,...consideration could have tempted me to accept this ar* On the 22d, two companies in addition to these ten, were ordered to be raised in Pennsylvania.... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell Gardiner - 1848 - 356 Seiten
...declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress,...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it ; / will keep an exact account of my expenses. These I doubt not they will discharge. That is all I... | |
 | Mary E. Bennett - 1848 - 212 Seiten
...ceremonies. He undertook to lead the war of independence in these simple, straightforward words. " I beg leave to assure the Congress that, as no pecuniary...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep a strict account of my expenses; those I do not doubt you will discharge, and that is all... | |
 | 1856 - 604 Seiten
...day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress...to accept this arduous employment at the expense of domestic ease and happiness > I do not wish to make any profit of it. I will keep an exact account... | |
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As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an... 
