Taught by the great example which I have so long had before me, never to oppose my private wishes to the public will, I must consent to the request made by Congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit to me ; and, in doing this, I need not —... Memorials of William Smith Shaw - Strana 87podľa Joseph Barlow Felt - 1852 - Počet stránok 346Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| George Washington - 1800 - Počet stránok 232
...public will, I must consent to the request made by congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit me, and in doing this, I need not, I cannot say, what...feeling I make to a sense of public duty. WITH grateful acknowledgment and unfeigned thanks for the personal respect, and evidences of condolence, expressed... | |
| William Cobbett - 1801 - Počet stránok 358
...paid to the memory of my dear deceased husband ; and, as his best services and most anxious wi.hes were always devoted to the welfare and happiness of...I make to a sense of public duty. " With grateful acknowledgment and unfeigned thanks for the personal respeft and evidences of condolence expressed... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - Počet stránok 840
...Washington the resolutions of congress, and of which his secretary was the bearer, that lady answered, " taught by the great example which I have so long had...individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty." The monument however has not been erected. That the great events of the political as well as military... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - Počet stránok 262
...Congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit to me, and in doing this I need not — leannot say what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty. " With grateful acknowledgment and unfeigned thanks for the personal respect and evidences of condolence expressed... | |
| 1816 - Počet stránok 592
...oppose my private wishes to the public will, I must consent to the request made by Congress v», ich you have had the goodness to transmit to me; and in...individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty." Charleston and Virginia papers bring information that nn epidemical disease, very ijtstructive in its... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1817 - Počet stránok 860
...made by Congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit to me ; and in doing this, I need not, 1 cannot say, what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty." 1 1 • A dreadful fire broke out about a quarter before 4 o'clock in the morning, at the house of... | |
| United States. Congress - 1825 - Počet stránok 782
...gratefully remembered, affords no inconsiderable consolation. " Taught by that great example which 1 have so long had before me, never to oppose my private...duty. " With grateful acknowledgments, and unfeigned thanis for the personal respect and evidences of condolence expressed by Congress and yourself, I remain,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1825 - Počet stránok 778
...remembered, affords no inconsiderable consolation. " Taught by that great example which I have so longhad before me, never to oppose my private wishes to the...duty, " With grateful acknowledgments, and unfeigned tbankf for the personal respect and evidences of condolence expressed by Congress and yourself, I remain,... | |
| Henry Lee - 1832 - Počet stránok 288
...Washington the resolutions of Congress, and of which his Secretary was the bearer, that lady answered, " taught by the great example which I have so long had...individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty." The monument however has not been erected. That the great events of the political as well as military... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - Počet stránok 530
...erected at the capitol, was communicated to Mrs. Washington, she replied in the following language: " Taught by the great example which I have so long had...individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty." Information of the death of Washington was received in every part of the states with expressions of... | |
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