| William Harrison Mace - 1921 - 530 strani
...ored with." Congress Washington wrote immediately to his wife: "You may believe me, my dear Patsey, that so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my own unwillingness to part from you and the family, but from the consciousness of its... | |
| Everett Titsworth Tomlinson - 1921 - 490 strani
...on the following day : "You may believe me, my dear Patsy [his pet name for Martha Washington] when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that so far from seeking the appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness... | |
| Ada Russell - 1922 - 210 strani
...proceed immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that, so far...have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being... | |
| Frank Arthur Mumby - 1923 - 498 strani
...proceed immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that so far...have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 284 strani
...of equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra. — Franklin. may believe me, when I assure you in the most solemn manner that, so far from seeking this employment, I have used every effort in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 252 strani
...of equation, in what may be called moral or prudential algebra. — Franklin. may believe me, when I assure you in the most solemn manner that, so far from seeking this employment, I have used every effort in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part... | |
| Emma Lilian Dana - 1923 - 232 strani
...I am honored with." And the Commander-in-Chief wrote his wife: "You may believe me, my dear Patsy, that so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavor to avoid it. I should enjoy more real happiness with you at home than I have the most distant prospect... | |
| Rupert Hughes - 1927 - 746 strani
...proceed immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. "You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so...have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being... | |
| Mary Gregory Powell - 1928 - 390 strani
...leaving home was on account of his wife, to whom he wrote from Philadelphia : "You may believe me when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that, so far...seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavor to avoid it. Not only from my unwillingness to part from you and the family, but from a consciousness... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1928 - 360 strani
...with Martha! Writing to her, among other things he says, " You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn manner that so far from seeking the appointment I have done all in my power to avoid it." The man who will not fabricate a bit in order... | |
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