 | Caleb Bingham - 1837 - 242 стор.
...attached to my person during the war. 6. I consider it as an indispensable duty to close tins last solemn act of my. official life, by commending the interests...protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence,of 'them to his holy keeping. 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 114 стор.
...notice and patronage of Congress. I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests...affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders 1 have so long acted, I here offer my Commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick... | |
 | George Washington - 1838 - 596 стор.
...those confidential officers, who have attended your person to this affecting moment. " We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens to improve the opportunity afforded... | |
 | John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 стор.
...respectful language, ending solemnly, "I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending the interests...the superintendence of them, to his holy keeping." Replying for Congress, its president, Thomas Mifflin, responded appropriately, expressing the gratitude... | |
 | 1895 - 582 стор.
...resigning his commission to the Congress : "I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests...dearest country to the protection of Almighty God. Washington's career as President is not reviewed here. The writer will be pardoned for expressing much... | |
 | Jeffrey H. Richards, Professor of Theatre Jeffrey H Richards - 1991 - 368 стор.
...Annapolis, December 23, 1783, he returns once more to the trope by which he has measured his actions: "Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire...Affectionate farewell to this August body under whose order I have so long acted, I here offer my Commission, and take my leave of all the employments of... | |
 | Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - 1996 - 244 стор.
...becoming a respectable Nation, I resign with satisfaction the Appointment I accepted with diffidence." "Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of Action . . . and take my leave of all the employments of public life." So it was that Washington's modesty, self-control... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 2002 - 680 стор.
...favorable notice and patronage of Congress. " I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests...great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and... | |
 | Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 стор.
...consider it an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my Official life, by commanding the Interests of our dearest Country to the protection...keeping. Having now finished the work assigned me, 1 retire from the great theatre of Action — and bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 204 стор.
...could bow off the stage with clear conscience to the applause of the world. He could do no more. Having finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great...so long acted, I here offer my Commission, and take leave of all the employments of public life.13 SEEKING RETIREMENT 1784-1786 Except for the brief visit... | |
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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... 
