| United States. President - 1854 - 616 strani
...words : " I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life hy commending the interests of our dearest country to...God, and those who have the superintendence of them into his holy keeping. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 564 strani
...favorable notice and patronage of Congress. I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests...our dearest country to the protection of Almighty (J'id, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. Having now finished the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1903 - 503 strani
...address of Congress to General Washington, prepared by Jefferson, are these words, "We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching Him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens to improve the opportunity afforded... | |
| John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 568 strani
...those confidential officers who have attended your person to this affecting moment. " We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching Him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens to improve the opportunity afforded... | |
| Charles William August Veditz, Bartlett Burleigh James - 1904 - 614 strani
...which the country owed to its great leader the address closed with the following words: "We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens to improve the opportunity afforded... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1904 - 582 strani
...the country owed to its great leader the address closed with the following words: " We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens to improve the opportunity afforded... | |
| New York (State). Governor - 1904 - 568 strani
...those confidential officers, who have attended your person to this affecting moment. " We join you in commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, beseeching him to dispose the hearts and minds of its citizens, to improve the opportunity afforded... | |
| Ida Ashworth Taylor - 1904 - 292 strani
...the command of the forces of the revolted states ; in December 1781 his work was accomplished, and, 'commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God,' he rendered back his commission into the hands of those from whom he had received it. It is with the... | |
| Agnes Mawson - 1905 - 206 strani
...the hand." In his address to Congress he said : " I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending...finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theater of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body under whose orders I have... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 628 strani
...recommended to the favor of Congress, he continued, — " I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending...those who have the superintendence of them, to his holj keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action... | |
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