 | Alexander Garden - 1822 - 762 strani
...death inevitable, he thus addressed General Washington : " PHILADELPHIA, February 23d, 1778. " SIR, " I find myself just able to hold my pen during a few...or said any thing disagreeable to your Excellency. 352 CONWAY. My career will soon be over ; therefore, justice and truth prompt me to declare my last... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - 1825 - 464 strani
...had perfidiously slandered, the following letter of apology t " Philadelphia, Fe6.23, 1778. Sir, — I find myself just able to hold my pen during a few...grief for having done, written, or said any thing disagrecable to your Excellency. My carecr will soon he over, therefore justice and truth prompt me... | |
 | 1825 - 472 strani
...apology : " Philadelphia. Feb. 23, 1778. Sir, — I find myself just able to hold my pen during a lew minutes, and take this opportunity of expressing my...Excellency. My career will soon be over, therefore juslice and truth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are, in my eyes, the great and good... | |
 | Henry Lee - 1827 - 486 strani
...Cudwallader, produced by his animadversion ou the commander in chief. Philadelphia, February 33d, I778. SIR : I find myself just able to hold my pen during a few minutes, and take thie opportunity of expressing my sincere grief, for having done, written, or said, any thing disagreeable... | |
 | Amos Blanchard - 1831 - 634 strani
...had perfidiously slandered, the following letter of apology: " Philadelphia, Feb. 23, 1778. Sin — I find myself just able to hold my pen during a few...My career will soon be over, therefore justice and tiuth prompt me to declare my last sentiments. You are, in my eyes, the great and good man. May you... | |
 | John Marshall - 1836 - 534 strani
...letter to General Washington. Philadelphia, July 23d, 1778. Sir, — I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take this opportunity...My career will soon be over, therefore, justice and his resignation, the Baron Steuben, who had, as a volunteer, performed the duties of inspector general,... | |
 | François Guizot - 1840 - 262 strani
...the following letter : "Philadelphia, 23rd July, 1778. "SIR, " I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take this opportunity...my sincere grief for having done, written, or said anything disagreeable to your Excellency. My career will soon be over ; therefore justice and truth... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 strani
...I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take this opportunity to express my sincere grief for having done, written, or said, any thing disagreeable to your Kxcellency. My career will soon be over ; therefore, justice and truth prompt me to doslare my last... | |
 | 1848 - 534 strani
...July 23d, 1778. Sir, — I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take thu opportunity of expressing my sincere grief for having...My career will soon be over, therefore, justice and his resignation, the Baron Steuben, who had, as a volunteer, performed the duties of inspector general,... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1850 - 376 strani
...rose before him, he wrote the following letter to Washington : Philadelphia, Feb. 23, 1778. Sir : — I find myself just able to hold my pen during a few...my sincere grief for having done, written, or said anything disagreeable to your excellency. My careei will soon be over ; therefore, justice and truth... | |
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I find myself just able to hold the pen during a few minutes, and take this opportunity of expressing my sincere grief for having done, written, or said anything disagreeable to your Excellency. My career will soon be over, therefore justice and truth... 
