You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a... Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington - Página 140por George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 644 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 580 páginas
...endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month * This is the only letter from Washington to his wife, which has come into my hands. It is understood,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 578 páginas
...endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part widi you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month * This is the only letter from Washington to his wife, which has come mto my hands. It is understood,... | |
| 1834 - 436 páginas
...this appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid il, not only from a con. sciou?ness of its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness in une month with you at home, than I have the mnst distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay to... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 444 páginas
...endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part from you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness and felicity in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of reaping abroad,... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 224 páginas
...endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part from you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness and felicity in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of reaping abroad,... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 474 páginas
...its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy more real happiness and felicity in one month with you at home, than I have . the most distant prospect of reaping abroad, if my ptay was to be seven times seven years. " But as it has been a kind of destiny... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 páginas
...avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to " part with you and the family, but from a cou" sciousness of its being a trust too great for my " capacity, and that I should enjoy more real hap" piness in one month with you at home than I " have the most distant prospect of finding abroad... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1846 - 644 páginas
...every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from ny unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should enjoy mere real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 588 páginas
...endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month * This is the only letter from Washington to his wife, which has come into my hands. It is understood,... | |
| Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 276 páginas
...every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too...most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay wei'e to be seven times seven years. But as it has been a kind of destiny, that has thrown me upon... | |
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