 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...  Chambers's papers for the people - Page 23by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850Full view - About this book
 | 698 pages
...ajfcflicnatefarewelfo thin mguft body, un * tier whofe order I have fo long afled. I here offer my corrmiffion, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. He then advanced, and delivered (0 ttje Prefident his comrrrffion, with .ยป o'py of his sddrefs, and having refumed hit place)... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...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,... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...an affe&ionate fareWell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." So he wished and naturally thought, but he had not yet finished all the work which God had assigned... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and 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... | |
 | James Hardie - Biography - 1805 - 524 pages
...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 of public life." To this address, the president presented an answer, fraught with those expressions of gratitude and... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1805 - 668 pages
...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 of public life." cHA/. xi. After advancing to the chair, and delivering 1783. his commission to the president, he returned... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." and those who have the superintendence of them, to hit holy keeping. T* this the President returned... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...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 of public life." CHAP. xi. After advancing to the chair, and delivering 1783. his commission to the president, he returned... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...an affectionate farewell (o this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and 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... | |
 | David Ramsay - Bookbinding - 1807 - 396 pages
...an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life*." * The commission now returned to Congress, had been reThis address being ended, Gen. Washington CHAP.... | |
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