 But, lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.  A History of the United States of America - Stran 158avtor: Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1823 - 400 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1888 - 928 strani
...duty, and exert every power I possess in their service and for the support of the glorious cause. But I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." He refused to take any pay for his services, but said he would keep an accurate... | |
 | 1857 - 610 strani
...unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentlemen in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, sir, I beg leave to aseore the Congress, th«ta no pecuniary consideration... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 strani
...should happen, unl'aiorable to my reputation, 1 beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in this room, that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay. sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 strani
...lest some unlucky event should happen, uu favourable to my reputation, 1 beg it may be rcmem be red by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, 1 do not think myself equal to the command 1 am honoured with. ] beg leave, Sir, to assure the Congress,... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1858 - 454 strani
...and exert every power I possess in their service, and for the support of the glorious cause. But I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." The next day, the delegates of all the colonies resolved unanimously in congress... | |
 | LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 strani
...and exert every power I possess in their service, and for the support of the glorious cause. But I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." The next day, the delegates of all the colonies resolved unanimously in congress... | |
 | GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 strani
...and exert every power I possess in their service, and for the support of the glorious cause. But I "beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." The next day, the delegates of all the colonies resolved unanimously in congress... | |
 | 1924 - 810 strani
...should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in this room, that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that, as no pecuniary consideration... | |
 | United States. Directorate for Armed Forces Information and Education - 1960 - 270 strani
...Washington, on being appointed Commander in Chief: "I beg it may be remembered by every man in this room that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Assurance or by its other name, self-confidence, is only a continuing willingness... | |
 | United States. National Archives and Records Service - 1970 - 84 strani
...unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every Gent? in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think my self equal to the Command I [am] honoured with. As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to Assure the Congress... | |
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