 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 strani
...appointment, I have used every endeavour 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 a trust too great for my capacity; and I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 strani
...appointment, I 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...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 strani
...appointment, I 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...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect of rinding abroad, if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 670 strani
...after his marriage, Colonel Washington became settled at Mount Vernon,:i: and was elected frequently but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | 1861 - 330 strani
...it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from the consciousness of it being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | Laura Carter Holloway - 1870 - 704 strani
...appointment, I 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...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospects of finding abroad if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | George Washington - 1871 - 240 strani
...appointment, I 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...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | 1871 - 784 strani
...appointment, I 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 a trust too great for my capacity ; I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - 280 strani
...appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad if my stay were to be seven... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 408 strani
..." I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven... | |
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You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn manner that, so far from seeking this appointment, I 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... 
