 | Frederick Butler - 1821 - 472 страници
...no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expence of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to...profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expences. Those I doubt not they will discharge, and that is all I desire." Such modesty and disinterested... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 страници
...pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration cool 4 have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense...not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire." To fotm Hancock, esq.prttident ofcengret*. Colonel Merrit't on the Height* »f ffxrlem, > Sept. 24rt,... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 620 страници
...consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestick ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit...not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire." It is a remarkable fact, that the unanimous voice of the Congress should have fixed upon a man, who... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 страници
...consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domes tii k ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit...doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire."It is a remarkable fact, that the unanimous voice of the Congress should have fixed upon a... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 586 страници
...As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense...from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. These, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire.' — When an application was made... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 страници
...pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration cou! I have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense...happiness, I do not wish to 'make any profit from ¡ will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 612 страници
...consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestick ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit...will keep an exact account of my expenses — those, J doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire." It is a remarkable fact, that the unanimous... | |
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 624 страници
...consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestick ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses—those, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire." It is a remarkable fact,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 страници
...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. These, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire.' — When an application was made by King John to the Earl of Ulster to act for him as Champion, he... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1824 - 434 страници
...leave to assure the congress, that as * Dwight's Travels. no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense...not they will discharge, and that is all I desire."* A special commission was drawn up and presented to him, as commander in chief of the American forces... | |
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As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an... 
