| J. T. Headley - 1856 - 520 страници
...touching sadness pervades his whole conduct, and he inserts in his diary: "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. Thompson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 406 страници
...of the new government. In his Diary he thus describes 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... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 страници
...find recorded in his journal: "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and domestic felicity; and with a mind oppressed with...have words to express, set out for New York, with the l>cst dis]>osition to render service to my country, in obedience to its call, but with less hope of... | |
| Frederic Myers - 1856 - 496 страници
...has been preserved) on the close of the day on which he left his home : ' About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than 1 have words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions (indeed) to render service... | |
| 1856 - 880 страници
...find recorded in his journal : "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and domestic felicity; and with a mind oppressed with...anxious and painful sensations than I have words to exprese, set out for New York, with the best disposition to render service to my country, in obedience... | |
| Frederic Myers - 1856 - 508 страници
...sensations than 1 have words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions (indeed) to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with little hope of answering its expectations.' The journey of Washington to New York was throughout a... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 596 страници
...Ilis diary thus records his departure from home : — "April 16th, 1789. " 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 to New York was one continued triumph. The people poured forth to greet him and to heap blessings... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 страници
...in his diary, dated the 16th, says, " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private Me, and to domestic felicity; and with a mind oppressed...but with less hope of answering its expectations." At the first stage of his journey a trial of his tenderest feelings awaited him in a public dinner... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 568 страници
...consolations, which are to be derived from these, under any circumstances, the world cannot deprive me." tic felicity ; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious...but with less hope of answering its expectations." At the first stage of his journey a trial of his tenderest feelings awaited him in a public dinner... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 508 страници
...York, the seat of government. An entry in his diary, dated the 16th, says, " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic...York with the best disposition to render service to niy country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering its expectations." At the first... | |
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