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" I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds a year would not induce me to undergo what I do; and after all, perhaps^ to lose my character, as it is impossible,... "
The American Revolution - Страница 12
по George Otto Trevelyan - 1904
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 страници
...Assembly. I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...the difficulties their own errors have occasioned. I am glad to find by your last letter, that your family are tolerably well recovered from the indisposition...

American Quarterly Review, Том 17

Robert Walsh - 1835 - 568 страници
...men. In " I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...the difficulties their own errors have occasioned. ten days from this date, there will not be above two thousand men, if that number, of the fixed established...

American Quarterly Review, Том 17

Robert Walsh - 1835 - 582 страници
...Assembly. " I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of tiiings, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...is impossible, under such a variety of distressing cireumstances, to conduct matters agreeably to public expectation, or- even to the expectation of those...

The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 страници
...Assembly. I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...the difficulties their own errors have occasioned. I am glad to find by your last letter, that your family are tolerably well recovered from the indisposition...

The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Том 4

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 588 страници
...Assembly. I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...the difficulties their own errors have occasioned. I am glad to find by your last letter, that your family are tolerably well recovered from the indisposition...

An Inquiry Into the Views, Services, Principles, and Influences of ..., Том 1

Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 страници
...situation. * * * ' I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds a year would not induce me to undergo what I do.' Gen. Washington to the President of Congress, Dec. 20. ' 1 have labored, ever since I have been in...

Works, Том 8

Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 страници
...effected I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things ; and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...circumstances, to conduct matters agreeably to public expectations." CHAPTEK XLI. THE ENEMY CROSS THE HUDSON.— RETREAT OP THE GARRISON FROM FORT LEB. —...

History of the Origin, Formation, and Adoption of the Constitution of ..., Том 1

George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 564 страници
...Commanderin-chief, in a private letter, "with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...perhaps, to lose my character, as it is impossible, tinder such a variety of distressing circumstances, to conduct matters agreeably to public expectation,...

Homes of American Statesmen: With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive ...

1855 - 586 страници
...: — " I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things, and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...the difficulties their own -errors have occasioned." And besides that which came upon him daily, in the regular line of duty, the yet more difficult work...

Life of George Washington, Том 2

Washington Irving - 1855 - 606 страници
...effected. * * * I am wearied almost to death with the retrograde motion of things ; and I solemnly protest, that a pecuniary reward of twenty thousand pounds...conduct matters agreeably to public expectation." CHAPTER XLI. THE ENEMY CROSS THE HUDSON — EETEEAT OF THE GARRISON FROM FOET LEE — THE CROSSING...




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