 I consider it an indispensable duty to close this last act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to the protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to His holy keeping. Having now finished...  The works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Stran 131avtor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Trumbull - 1841 - 520 strani
...protection of Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great...acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. He then advanced and delivered to the President his commission,... | |
 | John Trumbull - 1841 - 522 strani
...Almighty God, and those who have the superintendence of them to his holy keeping. Having now fmished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre...acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. He then advanced and delivered to the President his commission,... | |
 | Joseph Coe - 1841 - 416 strani
...a brief address to the president on that occasion with the following remarkable words. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take leave of all the employments of public life." On the return of peace he returned, like Cincinnatus,... | |
 | David Ridgely - 1841 - 300 strani
...superintendence of them to his Holy keeping. 'Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.' He then advanced and delivered to the president his commission,... | |
 | David Ridgely - 1841 - 302 strani
...superintendence of them to his Holy keeping. 'Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.' He then advanced and delivered to the president his commission,... | |
 | 1841 - 580 strani
...mortal conqueror upon true heroism and love of country. " HAVING," said he, " NOW FINISHED THE WOEX ASSIGNED ME, I retire from the great theatre of action,...august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, 1 HEEE OFFEE MY COMMISSION, AND TAXE MV LEAVE OF ALL THE EMPLOYMENTS OF PCBLIC LIFE." As we stand gazing... | |
 | 1841 - 508 strani
...the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate adieu to this august body, under whose orders I have so...acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." He then advanced, and gave his commission into the hands of the... | |
 | 1841 - 566 strani
...for the service of his country. " At the close of his address on this occasion, he said, ' Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate adieu to this august body, under ; whose ord» r» I have во long acted. 1 here offrr my j commission,... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1841 - 514 strani
...for the service of his country. " At the close of his address on this occasion, he said, ' Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate adieu to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and... | |
 | George Watterston - 1842 - 254 strani
...addressed that body, in a brief but affecting manner, and thus concluded his address : '' Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great...to this august body, under whose orders I have so Jong acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." He... | |
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