| Thomas Wilson - United States - 1821 - 382 pages
...consider it as my indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by com-* mending the interests of our dearest country to the protection...body,, under whose orders I have so long acted, I her* offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President... | |
| United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1022 pages
...work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate fare well to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, 1 here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. He then advanced... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...the present moment, as worthy of the favourable notice and patronage of Congress. " I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick life." Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President... | |
| United States - 1826 - 388 pages
...country (to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his hply keeping. "Having now finished the work assigned me,...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my .leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President returned the following .answer... | |
| African Americans - 1826 - 238 pages
...keeping. 7. Having now fmished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; nnd, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body,...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick life. G. WASHINGTON. Dec. 23, 1783. SPEECH OF A SCYTHIAK... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1827 - 328 pages
..." Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and hidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have fyDf acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the em. ijoymenu of publick life."... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 554 pages
...favorable notice and patronage of congress. " I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life, by commending the interests...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." The following answer was returned by the president.... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, ami, bidding an .iffmionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders i...long acted, I here offer "my commission, and take my leave of the employments of public life. EVOLUTION. LESSON 27OBS. 1. When decimals occur in the... | |
| Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...every review of the momentous contest. * * * I consider it as an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life, by commending the interests...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." He then gave his commission to the President, who,... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1829 - 234 pages
...protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick life. G. WASHINGTON. Dec. 23, 1783. SPEECH or A SCYTHIAN... | |
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