 | George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...action ; and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have long a&ed, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." TO WHICH THE PRESIDENT RETURNED THE FOLLOWING ANSWER : " THE United States in Congress assemr bled,... | |
 | 1802 - 440 pages
...; and bidding an affe&ionate fareWell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." So he wished and naturally thought, but he had not yet finished all the work which God had assigned... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To this the President returned an appropriate answer. CHA?. AMEUICA. 285 CHAP. XI. Disputes in different... | |
 | Richard Snowden - America - 1805 - 398 pages
...; und bidding an affectionate farewell (o this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To which the president made a suitable reply. The mingled emotions that agitated the minds of the spectators... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." CHAP, xi. After advancing to the chair, and delivering 1783. his commission to the president, he returned... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...action; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." T« thii the President returned an appropriate answes CHAP. XL Diepulss in different Slates. General... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have 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 his Commission, he received... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his commission, he received from him the following... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...an affectionate farewel to this august body, tinder whose orders I have so long acted, I here oiler my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life," Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his commission, he received from him the following... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have 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 : " SIR, '* The United States, in Congress assembled,... | |
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Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments... 
