 | Anne Hollingsworth Wharton - Presidents - 1897 - 306 pages
...gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, and wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He who gives this relation accidentally directed his eye to the lady of the British minister (Mrs.... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - 1896 - 319 pages
...gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health, as a public man. I do it with sincerity, and wishing you all possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry." A glance at Mrs. Washington's receptions has been given, but the levees of the President remain to... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1898 - 416 pages
...gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, and wishing you all possible happiness!' There was an end of all pleasantry. He who gives this relation accidentally directed his eye to the lady of the British minister (Mrs.... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1898 - 416 pages
...gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, and wishing you all possible happiness!' There was an end of all pleasantry. He who gives this relation accidentally directed his eye to the lady of the British minister (Mrs.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1902 - 563 pages
...filled his glass. "Ladies and gentlemen," said he," this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man; I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness." The gayety of the company was checked in an instant; all felt the importance of this leave-taking;... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder, Benson John Lossing, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1903
...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 sincerity, wishing you...possible happiness.' There was an end of all pleasantry. He who gives this relation accidentally directed his eye to the lady of the British minister, Mrs.... | |
 | United States - 1904
...official friends and said: " Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time that I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness." At the inauguration on the following day, he was the most conspicuous figure. At a banquet tendered... | |
 | Thomas Francis Moran - Constitutional history - 1904 - 500 pages
...official friends and said : " Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time that I shall drink your health as a public man. I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness." At the inauguration on the following day, he was the most conspicuous figure. At a banquet tendered... | |
 | Frank Ried Diffenderffer - Lancaster County (Pa.) - 1907
...host tilled his glass and said: "Ladies and Gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man; I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness" — BishopWhite says a silent pause came over the hilarity; "all gayety was checked and there were... | |
 | James Schouler - United States - 1882
...be filled his glass and said: "Ladies and gentlemen, this is the last time I shall drink your health as a public man ; I do it with sincerity, wishing you all possible happiness."* During their long sojourn at Philadelphia — a city of solid comfort, however unpretentious in appearance... | |
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