| George Washington - 1836 - 574 страници
...on the 16th of April he commenced his journey. " About ten o'clock," says he, in his Diary, " I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 590 страници
...on the 16th of April he commenced his journey. " About ten o'clock," says he, in his Diary, " I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my... | |
| Exemplary and instructive biography - 1836 - 348 страници
...adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and domestic felicity," says he, in an entry in his diary ; " and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful...best disposition to render service to my country, but with less hope of answering its expectations." The duties of Washington's civil administration,... | |
| John Marshall - 1836 - 500 страници
...feelings inspired by an occasion so affecting to his mind are thus described, " about ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations wan I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thompson, and Colonel Humphries,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 страници
...the following extract from his Diary, written on the day of his departure. " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 страници
...company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render serVOL. i. 56 vice to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering its expectations." The whole journey was a kind of triumphal procession. He had hardly left his own house, when he was... | |
| 1839 - 556 страници
...departure from the residence of his retirement, was thus recorded in his diary : "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...with less hope of answering its expectations." His progress from Mount Vernon to New York, was one triumphal procession. At Alexandria, at Georgetown,... | |
| John Quincy Adams - 1839 - 138 страници
...departure from the residence of his retirement, was thus recorded in his diary : "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...with less hope of answering its expectations." His progress from Mount Vernon to New York, was one triumphal procession. At Alexandria, at Georgetown,... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 страници
...lowing extract from his Diary, written on the day of his congre». departure. " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my... | |
| 1839 - 694 страници
...; and with a mind oppretted with more anxiau* and painful lerualions, than I have words to exprett, set out for New York — with the best disposition...with less hope of answering its expectations." His progress from Mount Vemon to New York, was one triumphal procession. At Alexandria, at Georgetown,... | |
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