| Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 σελίδες
...testimony of their approbation. " But, lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in 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... | |
| Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 σελίδες
...testimony of their approbation. "But lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. 'f As to pay, sir, 1 beg leave to assure the Congress that, as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 σελίδες
...and important trust," he added; "Lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Before the election it had been voted, that five hundred dollars a month should be allowed for the... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 650 σελίδες
...important trust," he added ; " Lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Before the election it had been voted, that five hundred dollars a month should be allowed for the... | |
| George Washington - 1837 - 644 σελίδες
...important trust," he added; " Lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Before the election it had been voted, that five hundred dollars a month should be allowed for the... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 σελίδες
...important trust," he added ; " Lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Before the election it had been voted, that five hundred dollars a month should be allowed for the... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 σελίδες
...testimony of their approbation. But, lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. As to pay, I beg to leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| C. B. Taylor - 1837 - 568 σελίδες
...event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I heg it may be remembered, by every geittlcman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command 1 am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1837 - 382 σελίδες
...testimony of their 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 I this day declare, with the utmost 194 sincerity, Ido not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. As to pay, I beg to leave... | |
| George Washington - 1838 - 114 σελίδες
...of their approbation. " But, lest some unlucky event should happen, unfa" vourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, <; by every gentleman...I do not think myself equal to " the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, " that, as no pecuniary consideration... | |
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