 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 638 strani
...occasion are indicated in the following extract from his Diary, written on the day of his departure. "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... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - 878 strani
...recorded in his journal: "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and domestic felicity; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious...than I have words to express, set out for New York, with the l>cst dis]>osition to render service to my country, in obedience to its call, but with less... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 466 strani
...claim to the affectionate reverence of mankind, In his diary he wrote on the evening of the sixteenth: "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... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1856 - 520 strani
...the whisper of ambition, a touching sadness pervades his whole conduct, and he inserts in his diary: "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... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 406 strani
...assume the administration of the new government. In his Diary he thus describes his departure : — " 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... | |
 | Frederic Myers - 1856 - 496 strani
...his Private Diary (which has been preserved) on the close of the day on which he left his home : ' 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 1 have words... | |
 | 1856 - 880 strani
...Vernon for the mctroplis to assume these new duties of toil a'nd care, we find recorded in his journal : "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... | |
 | Frederic Myers - 1856 - 508 strani
...Private Diary (which has been preserved) on the close of the day on which he left his home : ' About tea 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 1 have words... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 strani
...dated the 16th, says, " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private Me, and to domestic felicity; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious...than I have words to express, set out for New York with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 568 strani
...consolations, which are to be derived from these, under any circumstances, the world cannot deprive me." tic felicity ; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious...than I have words to express, set out for New York with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope... | |
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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 with the best disposition to render service... 
