and with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York, with the best disposition to render service to my country, in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering its expectations. George Washington - Seite 39von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1882 - 740 Seiten
...o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mine) oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thompson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to... | |
| James Walter - 1886 - 412 Seiten
...than I have words to express, set out for New York, in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...but with less hope of answering its expectations." Washington's neighbours and friends at Alexandria had invited him to halt and partake of a public dinner... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 390 Seiten
...than I have words to express, set out for New York, in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...but with less hope of answering its expectations." At Georgetown, where Washington passed the night, he was very warmly greeted. At Baltimore, the next... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1892 - 808 Seiten
...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thompson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...but with less hope of answering its expectations.” ton made his report, advanced still higher. The means which he proposed was, briefly, to fund the entire... | |
| 1888 - 416 Seiten
...diary at that day is this : " I bade adieu ^o Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, and set out for New York with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to... | |
| 1889 - 466 Seiten
...with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out with the best disposition to render service to my...but with less hope of answering its expectations." 2. At the first stage of his journey a trial of his tenderest feelings awaited him at a public dinner... | |
| New York tribune - 1889 - 154 Seiten
...About 10 o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life and to domestic felicity, and with ft mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New-York, with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with... | |
| George Washington - 1891 - 548 Seiten
...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...with less hope of answering its expectations." The incidents attending his journey to the seat of government and his inauguration are so fully described... | |
| George Washington - 1891 - 546 Seiten
...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...with less hope of answering its expectations." The incidents attending his journey to the seat of government and his inauguration are so fully described... | |
| Joseph Meredith Toner - 1892 - 136 Seiten
...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its calls, but with less hope of answering its expectations." In a letter to General Knox April 1st, 1789,... | |
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