| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declared, with the utmost sincerity, 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 considerations... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 pages
...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 honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| William Hickey - 1846 - 396 pages
...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...honored with. "As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment,... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 250 pages
...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 honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 588 pages
...APPENDIX, No. I. VOL. III. 1 •* by every gentleman in the room, that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the...honored with. As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment,... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 pages
...reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that / this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the...honored with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this ar* On the 22d,... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...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 honoured with. "As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 pages
...reputation, I beg it may he remembered by gentlemen in this room that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myse.lf equal to...pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept the arduous employment at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any... | |
| 1856 - 604 pages
...reputation, I beg it to 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...honored with. As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment... | |
| Oliver Cromwell Gardiner - 1848 - 356 pages
...reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that / this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the...honored with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment,... | |
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