 | Ada Russell - 1922 - 210 strani
...it should be done. You are to consider, that neither myself nor wife is now in the way to do thesj good offices. In all other respects I recommend it...farthing for my services here, more than my expenses. 135 It becomes necessary, therefore, for me to be saving at home. X. To the President of Congress from... | |
 | George Washington - 1931 - 684 strani
...other respects, I recommend it to you, and have no doubts, of your observing the grea test Oeconomy and frugality; as I suppose you know that I do not...requests; but others also, if any mischance happens to G. Washington. GENERAL ORDERS Head Quarters, Cambridge, November 26, 1775. Parole Wilks. Countersign... | |
 | 1917 - 670 strani
...objection is, that it is my desire that it should be done. You are to con»ider that neither myself nor my wife is now in the way to do these good offices. In...saving at home. The above is copied not only to remind yourself of my promises and requests, but others also if any mischance happens to GEORGE WASHINGTON.... | |
 | United States. President - 1858 - 802 strani
...or fifty pounds a year, when you think it well bestowed. What I mean by having no objection is, that is my desire that it should be done. You are to consider,...necessary, therefore, for me to be saving at home."* To detail all the operations of Washington in public affairs in the years which followed would be to... | |
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... them in idleness ; and I have no objection to your giving my money in charity, to the amount of forty or fifty pounds a year, when you think it well bestowed. What I mean by having no objection is, that it is my desire that it should be done. You... 
