But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. George Washington - Seite 92von Norman Hapgood - 1901 - 419 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. Continental Congress - 1776 - 236 Seiten
...thanks for this diftinguiflied teftimony of their approbation. " But, left fome unlucky event fhould happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...diftinguifhed teftimony of their approbation. " But, left fbme unlucky event fhould happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered . by...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 - 240 Seiten
...accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation. " BUT, lest some event should happen unfavourable to my reputation,...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 consideration... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 Seiten
...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...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 account of... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 Seiten
...accept his cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation, and then added, " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it * See Mote, M. X7. at the end of the volume. may be remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP, iv.... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 Seiten
...accept his cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation, and then added, " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it * See Mte, A'o. XV. at the end of the volttme. may be remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP.IV.... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 Seiten
...they will accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation. " But, lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable...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, in the cause of... | |
| 1805 - 498 Seiten
...accept his cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approba^ tion, and then added, " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable...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 account of... | |
| 1805 - 618 Seiten
...cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their "approbation, and then added, ......." But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable...beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the r • See Note, No. XVI, at th; end of the -volume. room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity,... | |
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