 Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments...  Universal history, ancient and modern - Stran 282avtor: William Fordyce Mavor - 1806Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1841 - 508 strani
...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 take my leave of all the employments of public life." He then advanced, and gave his commission into the hands of the president, who replied to his address.... | |
 | David Ridgely - 1841 - 314 strani
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long 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, with a copy of his address, ami having... | |
 | John George Cochrane - 1841 - 514 strani
...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 take my leave of all the employments of public life." He then advanced, and gave his commission into the hands of the president, who replied to his address.... | |
 | John Trumbull - 1841 - 514 strani
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long 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, with a copy of his address, and having... | |
 | David Ridgely - 1841 - 300 strani
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long 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, with a copy of his address, and having... | |
 | George Watterston - 1842 - 254 strani
...action; and, bidding an affectionate farewell 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 then advanced, delivered to the President his commission, and resumed his seat. Mr. Mifflin, then... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 852 strani
...the work assigned to me, I retire from th» great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I...take my leave of all the employments of public life." Mr. Mitflin, president of congress, in behalf of that body, replied to this address, expressing their... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 872 strani
...finished the work assigned to me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I...take my leave of all the employments of public life." Mr. Mifflin, president of congress, in behalf of that body, replied to this address, expressing their... | |
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 296 strani
...finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I...take my leave of all the employments of public life." This address being ended, General Washington ad-' "vanced and delivered his commission into the hands... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 strani
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." He then gave his commission to the President, who, when he had received it, answered him in the name... | |
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