...he turned to them and -aid, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude, 1 now take jeave of you ; 1 most devoutly wish, that your latter days may be as...your former ones have been glorious and honorable.' Having drunk, be added, ' 1 cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you,...

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...Washington joined them, and, calling for a glass of wine, addressed them in the following words : " vV'ith a heart full of love a"nd gratitude, I now take leave...happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." The officers were deeply affected ; they came up to him successively, and he took an affectionate...

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...His emotions were too great for concealment. Filling a glass of wine he turned to them and said, " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that yonr latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as yonr former ones have been glorious and honourable."...

...room. His emotions were too strong to be concealed. Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take...your former ones have been glorious and honorable." Having drank, he added, " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you,...

...commander-in-chief. General Washington having called fora glass of wine, thus addressed them, " With an heart full of love and gratitude I now take leave...days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former have been glorious and honourable." Having drunk, he said " I cannot come to each of you to tak my...

...for a glass of wine, thus addressed them : " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take my leave of you. I most devoutly wish that your latter...happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honourable.'' Having thus affectionately addressed them, he now took each by the hand and bade him...

...chief. When about to bid them adieu, the General calling for a glass of wine, thus addressed them. — " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take...ones have been glorious and honorable." "The officers then approached him in succession, and he affectionately bade adieu to each. They followed in silent...

...Having met them at a place appointed, the general taking a glass of wine, thus addressed them — " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take...your former ones have been glorious and honorable." After a short pause, each one received the hand and embrace of their beloved general. Being then on...