I am possessed of in your favor, let me entreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures, which viewed in the calm light of reason, will lessen the dignity, and sully the glory you have hitherto maintained... Life of George Washington - Page 424by Washington Irving - 1869Full view - About this book
| John Randolph, John Vardill - Presidents - 1796 - 332 pages
...reafon, will IrfTen the dignity and fully the glory you have hitherto maintained. — Let me requeft you to rely on the plighted faith of your country,...full confidence in the purity of the intentions of Congrefs, that previous to your diffblution, as an army, they will caufc all your accounts to be fairly... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...unequivocal mr»nner to exert whatever ability I am possessed of in your favour, let me entreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures,...the dignity and sully the glory you have hitherto maintained.—Let me request you to rely on the plighted faith of your country, and place a full confidence... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...exert all his abilities in their favor .- requested them to rely on th* faith of their country, and to place a full confidence in the purity •of the intentions of congress: and conjured them, in the name of their common country, as they valued their honor, as they, respected... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...ex«ft alibis abilities in their favor ; requested them to rely on the Jaith of their country, and to place a full confidence in the purity of the intentions of congress: and conjured them, in the name of their common country, as they valued their honor, as they, •respected... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...most unequivocal manner to exert whatever ability I am possessed of in your favor, let me entreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures...viewed in the calm light of reason, will lessen the (J'gnity an^ sully the glory you have hitherto maintained. — Let me request yoa to rely on the plighted... | |
| David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...unequivocal manner to exert whatever ability I am possessed of in your favour, let me entreat you, gentlemen, on your part not to take any measures,...country, and place a full confidence in the purity of •ihe intentions of congress, that, previous to your dissolution as an army, they will cause all your... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...unequivocal manner, to exert whatever abilities I am possessed of in your fa* vour, let me intreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures,...request you to rely on the plighted faith of your conn" try, and place a full confidence in the purity of the intentions of Congress ; that previous... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...unequivocal manner to exert whatever abilities I am possessed of in your favour, let me intreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures,...confidence in the purity of the intentions of Congress, thatpre^ vious to your dissolution as an army, they will cause all your accounts to be fairly liquidated,... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...unequivocal manner to exert .whatever abilities I am possessed of in your favour, let me intreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures,...hitherto maintained. Let me request you to- rely on ihe plighted faith of your country, and place a full confidence in '/ »/ •* f , the purity of the... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1024 pages
...unequivocal manner, to exert whatever ability I am possessed of in your favour, let me entreat you, gentlemen, on your part, not to take any measures,...the dignity, and sully the glory you have hitherto maintained.—Let me request you to rely on < the plighted faith of your country, and place a full... | |
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