 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1825 - 422 strani
...upon the momentous duty assigned him, added : " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every...pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress, that as * DwiKht's Travels. no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834
...distinguished testimony of their approbation. But, lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every...equal to the command I am honoured with. As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept... | |
 | 1826
...distinguished testimony of their approbation. " I tut lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to my pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1826
...distinguished testimony of their approbation. '- But lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every...declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not. think myfielf equal to the command I am honoured with. I beg Jeave, Sir, to assure the Congress, that, as... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 553 strani
...distinguished testimony of their approbation." " But lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every...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 ne pecuniary consideration... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1828 - 220 strani
...distinguished testimony of their approbation. But, lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every...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... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 553 strani
...distinguished testimony of their approbation." " But lest some unlucky event should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every...I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do ?iot think myself equal to the command I am honored with." " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1832 - 316 strani
...assigned him, added ; " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my re* nutation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that I tins day declare with the utmost sincerity , I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 389 strani
...following remarkable sentiment : — .... "But, lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every...sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." Upon his arrival at the army at Cambridge, "Washington found the disorganization so... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1833 - 540 strani
...upon the momentous duty assigned him, added: "But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every...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... | |
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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. 
