 | 698 sidor
...ajfcflicnatefarewelfo thin mguft body, un * tier whofe order I have fo long afled. I here offer my corrmiffion, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. He then advanced, and delivered (0 ttje Prefident his comrrrffion, with .» o'py of his sddrefs, and having refumed hit place) the... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1777 - 324 sidor
...auguft body, umier whofe oniers I have fo long acted, 1 here offer my cnnnr.iflion, and take my ieave of all the employments of public life. He then.. advanced and delivered. to tiie prefident his commiflion, with a copy of his niidrels, and hiiV'np re^ fumed his place, thepitfideni... | |
 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 sidor
...action ; and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have long a&ed, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." TO WHICH THE PRESIDENT RETURNED THE FOLLOWING ANSWER : " THE United States in Congress assemr bled,... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 452 sidor
...of them to his holy keeping.. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire frffflj the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...this august body, Under. whose orders I have so long here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the e ments of public life." The general was so... | |
 | 1802 - 440 sidor
...the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offVr my commission, and take my leave of all the employment* of public life. BOROUGH of LANCASTER,... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 sidor
...me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this aujvist body, under whose orders i have s>o long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my kave of nil the employments of public life. SINGULAR INSTANCE OF PATRIOTISM. 1. T? DWARD the' Third,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 sidor
...superintendance of them, to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 666 sidor
...superintendance of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...take my leave of all the employments of public life." CHAP, xi. After advancing to the chair, and delivering 1783. his commission to the president, he returned... | |
 | Richard Snowden - 1805 - 398 sidor
...theatre of action ; und bidding an affectionate farewell (o this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To which the president made a suitable reply. The mingled emotions that agitated the minds of the spectators... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 sidor
...superintendence of them, to hit holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." T*... | |
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Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments... 
