About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Washington - Sivu 101tekijä(t) François Guizot - 1840 - 230 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1897 - 600 sivua
...to what he called "this last great sacrifice." He wrote in his diary: "I bade adieu to Mount Vernon and to domestic felicity; and, with a mind oppressed...sensations than I have words to express, set •out with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope... | |
| Katharine Schuyler Baxter - 1897 - 666 sivua
...inexpressible sadness in this entry in his diary on the night of his departure: 'About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...felicity, and with a mind oppressed with more anxious sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York with the best disposition to render service... | |
| William Spohn Baker - 1898 - 428 sivua
...and enlightened people." THURSDAY, APRIL 16. Leaves Mount Vernon : " April 16. — About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with M* Thomson and Col" Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my country... | |
| Ralph Curtis Ringwalt - 1898 - 360 sivua
...inexpressible sadness 20 in this entry in his diary on the night of his departure : " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...sensations than I have words to express, set out for New 25 York with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with... | |
| William Spohn Baker - 1898 - 430 sivua
...the affection and support you are to expect from a free and enlightened people." THURSDAY, APRIL 16. anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr Thomson and Col° Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my country... | |
| Lewis Reifsneider Harley - 1900 - 256 sivua
...New York, for on April 1 6th, Washington made the following entry in his diary : " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my... | |
| Edwin Erle Sparks - 1901 - 438 sivua
...Thursday, April 16, he wrote, " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and domestic felicity, and with a mind oppressed with...more anxious and painful sensations than I have words GEORGE WASHINGTON to express, set out for New York in company with Mr Thompson and Col° Humphreys."... | |
| Norman Hapgood - 1901 - 492 sivua
...necessary to manage the helm." On April i6th, 1789, he wrote in his diary: — " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my... | |
| Mrs. John A. Logan - 1901 - 808 sivua
...leaving Mount Vernon for New York in 1789, for his first inauguration as President, he regretfully bade " adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity." From the first his personal attention to the farm was seriously interrupted. From 1754 till 1759 he... | |
| John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 574 sivua
...the feelings inspired by an occasion so affecting to his mind are thus described : "About 10 o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best dispositions to render service to... | |
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