| United States. Continental Congress - 1776 - 236 σελίδες
...approbation. " But, left fome unlucky event fhould happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmoft fincerity, 1 do not think myfclf equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, Sir,... | |
| 1787 - 512 σελίδες
...but, left fome unlucky event fhould happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remarked, by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmoft fmceiity, I do not think myfelf equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, I beg... | |
| William Gordon - 1788 - 816 σελίδες
...approbation. " But, left fbme unlucky event fhould happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered . by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmoft fincerity, I do not think myfdf equal to the command I am honored with. " As co pay, Sir, I... | |
| George Washington - 1800 - 232 σελίδες
...their approbation. " BUT, lest some event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " WITH respect to pay, sir, I must beg leave to assure Congress, that as no pecuniary... | |
| George Washington - 1800 - 240 σελίδες
...myself equal to the command I am honoured with. *' WITH respect to pay, sir, I must beg leave to assure Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could...tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expence of my domestic ease and happiness, I do net wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 σελίδες
...to my reputation, I b?g it C'MP. iv. may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I 1774. this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services, and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 σελίδες
...be remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP.IV. room, that I this day declare with the utmost \77s. sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 σελίδες
...pursued his success, and took Montreal, and designed to push his victories to Quebec. " As to pay, sir, 1 beg leave to assure the congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could h^ve tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness,... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 σελίδες
...remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP, iv. room, that I this day declare with the utmost 1775. sincerity, I do not think myself equal to 'the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services/ and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 σελίδες
...approbation. " But, lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. they would maintain and assist him, and adhere to him with their lives and fortunes,... | |
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