 submit; and you, gentlemen, are at liberty to make these sentiments known as the grounds of my procedure. While I feel the most lively gratitude for the many instances of approbation from my country, I can no otherwise deserve it than by obeying the dictates...  George Washington - Seite 119von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 408 Seiten
...petitions and remonstrances from all quarters. " While I feel," he said, in answer to the remonstrants, " the most lively gratitude for the many instances of...it than by obeying the dictates of my conscience." Wellington's watchword, like Washington's, was duty; and no man could be more loyal to it than he was.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 844 Seiten
...resolved on the manner of executing the duty before me. To the high responsibility of it, I freely submit, and you, gentlemen, are at liberty to make...known as the grounds of my procedure. While I feel ih most lively gratitude for the many instances of approbation from my country, I can no otherwise... | |
 | George Washington - 1892 - 538 Seiten
...on the manner of executing the duty before me. To the high responsibility attached to it, I freely submit; and you, Gentlemen, are at liberty to make...dictates of my conscience. With due respect, I am, Gentlemen, &c.' 1 The same letter, in substance, was sent in reply to several addresses similar to... | |
 | George Washington - 1892 - 584 Seiten
...resolved on the manner of executing the duty before me. To the high responsibility attached toit, I freely submit ; and you, Gentlemen, are at liberty to make...dictates of my conscience. With due respect, I am, Gentlemen, &c.' 'The same letter, in substance, was sent in reply to several addresses similar lothat... | |
 | George Washington - 1894 - 510 Seiten
...stand firm in conscious rectitude, and in the hope of approving Heaven. 17¿s. DICTATES OF CONSCIENCE. While I feel the most lively gratitude for the many...it, than by obeying the dictates of my conscience. PUBLIC OBSERVATION. The eyes of Argus are upon me; and no slip will pass unnoticed. ENMITY AND DETRACTION.... | |
 | George Washington - 1894 - 476 Seiten
...stand firm in conscious rectitude, and in the hope of approving Heaven. 1795. DICTATES OF CONSCIENCE. While I feel the most lively gratitude for the many...it, than by obeying the dictates of my conscience. PUBLIC OBSERVATION. The eyes of Argus are upon me ; and no slip will pass unnoticed. ENMITY AND DETRACTION.... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 574 Seiten
...on the manner of executing the duty before me. To the high responsibility attached to it, I freely submit; and you, gentlemen, are at liberty to make these sentiments known, as the ground of my procedure. While I feel the most lively gratitude for the many instances of approbation... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett - 1906 - 380 Seiten
...Genfit. He knew how much of it was due to ignorance and how much to party. " While I feel," he said, " the most lively gratitude for the many instances of...it than by obeying the dictates of my conscience." To Randolph, the secretary of state, he announced that he would approve the treaty on the conditions... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett - 1906 - 368 Seiten
...Gen£t. He knew how much of it was due to ignorance and how much to party. " While I feel," he said, " the most lively gratitude for the many instances of...it than by obeying the dictates of my conscience." To Randolph, the secretary of state, he announced that he would approve the treaty on the conditions... | |
 | John Spencer Bassett - 1906 - 370 Seiten
...Genêt. He knew how much of it was due to ignorance and how much to party. "While I feel," he said, "the most lively gratitude for the many instances...it than by obeying the dictates of my conscience. " To Randolph, the secretary of state, he announced that he would approve the treaty on the conditions... | |
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