| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them, to...great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have long aded, I here offer my commission, and take... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...who have the fuperintendence of them, to his holy keeping. 7. Having now finifhed the work afligned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewel to this auguft body, undec whofe orders I have fo long afted, I here offer my commiffion, and... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1802 - 278 pages
...worthy of the favorable notice and patronage of Oongrefs. j. Having now finifhrd the work affigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affeftionate farewel to this atiguft body, under whofe orders I have fo long a&ed, I here ofTer my... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his hoiy keeping. 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire...action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this aujust body, under whose orders 1 have &o lo acted, I here offer my commission, Rnd take rny kave of... | |
| James Hardie - Biography - 1805 - 524 pages
...interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendance of them, to his holy keeping. " Having now finished...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 of public life."... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendance of them to his holy keeping. " Having no*; finished 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 offer my commission, and... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1808 - 240 pages
...gentlemen who have been attached to my perfon during the war. 7. Having now finiflied the work afligned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an afTecdonate farewel to this auguft body, under whofe orders I have fo long acted, I here offer my commiffion,... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...the service to the present moment, as worthy of the favorable notice and patronage of Congress. -, 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire...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 of public life.... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...official life, by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to...body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life."* * The cnmmissinii now... | |
| John Lovett - 1812 - 84 pages
...world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee,"—"I pray for them," &c.—Washington says, " Having, now, finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action," Sec.—" It was impossible the choice of confidential officers should have been more fortunate : Permit... | |
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