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" ... the gratification of every wish so far as may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country, and those powers we are bound to respect, you may freely command my services to the utmost extent of my abilities. "
The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ... - Page 561
by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 550 pages
...long had the honor to command, will oblige me to declare in this public and solemn manner, that for the attainment of complete justice for all your toils and dangers, and the gratification of every wish, so far as may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 508 pages
...long had the honor to command, will oblige me to declare in this public and solemn manner, that for the attainment of complete justice for all your toils and dangers, and the gratification of every wish, so far as may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country...
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History of the Life and Times of James Madison, Volume 1

William Cabell Rives - History - 1859 - 700 pages
...he solemnly and affectionately declared to the army, which he had so long had the honor to command, that "in the attainment of complete justice for all...may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country and those powers we are bound to respect, you may freely command my services to the utmost...
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History of the Life and Times of James Madison, Volume 1

William Cabell Rives - History - 1859 - 702 pages
...the army, which he had so long had the honor to command, that " in CLOSE OF WASHINGTON'S ADDRESS. 395 the attainment of complete justice for all your toils...may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country and those powers we are bound to respect, you may freely command my services to the utmost...
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Chronicle of the conquest of Granada

Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...long had the honour to command, will oblige me to declare in this public and solemn manner, that for the attainment of complete justice for all your toils and dangers, and the gratification of every wish, so far as may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country...
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Life of Washington: A Biography, Personal, Military, and Political, Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 804 pages
...fortune, and the sincere affection I feel for an army I have so long had the honor to command, will oblige me to declare, in this public and solemn manner,...may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country, and those powers we are bound to respect, you may freely command my services u> the utmost...
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A Biographical History of Clermont, Or Livingston Manor, Before and During ...

Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - History - 1869 - 358 pages
...fortune, and the sincere affection I feel for an army I have so long had the honor to command, will oblige me to declare in this public and solemn manner,...may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country, and those powers we are bound to respect, you may freely command my services to the utmost...
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Life of Washington, v.3-4

Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 pages
...attainment of complete justice for all your toils and dangers, and the gratification of every wish. s<> far as may be done consistently with the great duty I owe my country and those powers we are b>und to respect, you may fully command my services to the utmost...
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History of the Formation of the Constitution of the United States ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - Constitutional history - 1882 - 556 pages
...reconciling different interests, might be slow. IB. " For myself," he said, " so far as consistent with the great duty I owe to my country and those powers we are bound to respect, you may command my services to the utmost extent of my abilities. " While I give you these assurances, let...
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General Orders of Geo. Washington: Commander-in-chief of the Army of the ...

United States. Continental Army - United States - 1883 - 118 pages
...fortune, and the sincere affection I feel for an army I have so long had the honor to command will oblige me to declare in this public and solemn manner,...justice for all your toils and dangers, and in the gratincation of every wish, so far as may done consistently with the great duty I owe my country, and...
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