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 Cornhill Magazine - Page 400edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
| William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 500 pages
...who have the fuperintendence of them to his holy keeping. '* Having now finifhed the work affigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affec\ ••' 3 donate taonate farewel to this auguft body, under whofe orders *783 I have (a long... | |
| Eulogies - 1800 - 336 pages
...thofe who have the fuperintendence of them to his holy keeping. Having now finifhed the work affigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this auguft body, under whofe orders I have long acted, I here offer my commiffion, and take my leave of... | |
| George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 232 pages
...and those who have the superintendence of them, to his holy keeping. " HAVING now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have long a&ed, I here offer my commission, and take... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...superintendence of them to his holy keeping.. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire frffflj the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate...this august body, Under. whose orders I have so long here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the e ments of public life." The general was so... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...thofe who have the fuperintendeuce of them, to his holy keeping. 7. Having now rimmed the work afligned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewel to this auguft body, undet whofe orders I have fo long acted, I here offer my commiffion, and... | |
| 1802 - 440 pages
...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 theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewel to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offVr my commission, and... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1802 - 278 pages
...Who have the fuperintendence of them to his holy Jteeping. j. Having now finifhrd the work affigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affeftionate farewel to this atiguft body, under whofe orders I have fo long a&ed, I here ofTer my... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...and those who have the superintendance of them, to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action...farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." To... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...and those who have the superintendence of them lo his holy keeping. 7. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this aujvist body, under whose orders i have s>o long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my kave... | |
| John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...and those who have the superintendance of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action,...acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." CHAP, xi. After advancing to the chair, and delivering 1783. his... | |
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