 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...BUT, lest some event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I, this day, declare with...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " WITH respect to pay, sir, I must beg leave to assure Congress, that as no pecuniary... | |
 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...myself equal to the command I am honoured with. *' WITH respect to pay, sir, I must beg leave to assure Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could...tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expence of my domestic ease and happiness, I do net wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...to my reputation, I b?g it C'MP. iv. may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I 1774. this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services, and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...pursued his success, and took Montreal, and designed to push his victories to Quebec. " As to pay, sir, 1 beg leave to assure the congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could h^ve tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness,... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...be remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP.IV. room, that I this day declare with the utmost \77s. sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP, iv. room, that I this day declare with the utmost 1775. sincerity, I do not think myself equal to 'the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services/ and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1805 - 410 pages
...some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. they would maintain and assist him, and adhere to him with their lives and fortunes,... | |
 | 1805 - 498 pages
...some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." ' He declined all compensation for his services, and avowed an intention to keep an... | |
 | 1805 - 618 pages
...it may be remembered by every gentleman in the r • See Note, No. XVI, at th; end of the -volume. room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." He declined all compensation for his services, and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 398 pages
...event ehould happen unfa, vourable to mv reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentfeman 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. 247 5rrent man, congress came to the resolution, " That they would maintain and assist... | |
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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 honored with. 
