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... Universal history, ancient and modern - Seite 282von William Fordyce Mavor - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Washington - 1800 - 240 Seiten
...action ; and 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, receive... | |
| 1802 - 440 Seiten
...action, and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long actedi I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the em* ployments of public life." To which tie president returned the following answer i « SIR, " THE... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 Seiten
...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...life." To this the President returned an appropriate answer. CHA?. AMEUICA. 285 CHAP. XI. Disputes in different States. General Convention. A System of... | |
| Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 Seiten
...work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; und bidding an affectionate farewell (o this august body, under whose orders I have long acted,...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... | |
| John Marshall - 1805 - 666 Seiten
...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 of public life." CHAP, xi. After advancing to the chair, and delivering 1783. his commission to the president, he returned... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 492 Seiten
...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 long acted, I here offer my commission, and take jny leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President returned an appropriate answer... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 Seiten
...action, and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have longacted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." This address being ended, general Washington advanced, and delivered his commission* into the hands... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...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 of publick life." Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his Commission, he received... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 Seiten
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewel 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." Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his commission, he received from him the following... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 Seiten
...an affectionate farewel to this august body, tinder whose orders I have so long acted, I here oiler my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life," Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his commission, he received from him the following... | |
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