 | George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...that they were truly appreciated, and gratefully remembered, affords no inconsiderable consolation. TAUGHT by the great example, which I have so long...congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit me, and in doing this, I need not, I cannot say, what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1801 - 358 pages
...that they were truly appreciated, and gratefully remembered, affords no inconsiderable consolation. " Taught by the great example, which I have so long...to transmit to me, and in doing this I need not, I cannot say what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty. " With grateful... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...transmitted to Mrs. Washington the resolutions of congress, and of which his secretary was the bearer, that lady answered, " taught by the great example...transmit to me ;...and in doing this, I need not, I cannot say what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty." The monument however... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 pages
...and manner of her departed husband, and in the following words: " Taught by the great example which 1 have so long had before me, never to oppose my private...to the request made by congress, which you have had ihe goodness to transmit to me, and in doing this, I need not, I cannot say what a sacrifice of individual... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...President transmitted the resolutions of Congress to Mrs. Washington, to which she thus replied. " Taught by the great example which I have so long had...before me, never to oppose my private wishes to the publick will, I must consent to the request made by Congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...President transmitted the resolutions of Congress to Mrs. Washington, to which she thus replied. " Taught by the great example which I have so long had...transmit to me ; and in doing this, I need not, I cannot say, what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of duty." MM 2 Information of... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...remembered, affords no inconsiderable consolation. " Taught by the great example, which I have had so long before me never to oppose my private wishes to the...goodness to transmit to me, and in doing this I need not — leannot say what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty. " With grateful... | |
 | David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 pages
...she replied very much in the style and manner of her departed husband, and in the following words : Taught by the great example which I have so long had before me, never to oppose niy private wislieb to the public will, I must consent to the request node by Congress, which you have... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1829 - 998 pages
...truly appreciated and gratefully remembered, affords no inconsiderable consolation. Taught by that great example which I have so long had before me,...transmit to me; and, in doing this, I need not, I cannot say, what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty. With grateful... | |
 | 1816 - 592 pages
...s:ivs —"Taught b> the great example, which 1 have so long had before tne, never to opр<яе niv private wishes to the public will, I must consent to the request made by Conyres-s w. ich you have had the goodness to transmit to me ; and in doing this, I need not, I cannot... | |
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Taught by the great example which I have so long had before me, never to oppose my private wishes to the public will, I must consent to the request made by Congress which you have had the goodness to transmit to me ; and, in doing this, I need not, I... 
