 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 sider
...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... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 sider
...of them to his holy keeping.. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire frffflj the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...this august body, Under. whose orders I have so long here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the e ments of public life." The general was so... | |
 | 1802 - 440 sider
...the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offVr my commission, and take my leave of all the employment* of public life. BOROUGH of LANCASTER,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 sider
...superintendance of them, to his holy keeping. " 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 long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 sider
...me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this aujvist body, under whose orders i have s>o long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my kave of nil the employments of public life. SINGULAR INSTANCE OF PATRIOTISM. 1. T? DWARD the' Third,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 666 sider
...superintendance of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...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,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 sider
...superintendence of them, to hit holy keeping. " 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 long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." T*... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 sider
...theatre of action ; und bidding 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... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1806 - 392 sider
...superintendnnce of them, to his hoiy keeping. 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 long uc.teri, I here offer my commission, and take my'leasreof all the employments of public, life."... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 sider
...superintendance of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...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... | |
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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... 
