| 1826 - 388 páginas
...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1826 - 234 páginas
...entered the room. 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,...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."... | |
| James Hardie - 1827 - 416 páginas
...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... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1827 - 328 páginas
...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... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 558 páginas
...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... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - 1828 - 320 páginas
...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...your former ones have been glorious and honorable." "The officers then approached him in succession, and he affectionately bade adieu to each. They followed... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 554 páginas
...met them at a place appointed, the general taking a glass of wine, thus addressed them — ii-With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave...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... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1828 - 280 páginas
...also, and at parting, 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...your former ones have been glorious and honorable." Taking each by the hand, he bade them farewell. They then accompanied him to the shore of the Hudson,... | |
| 1829 - 290 páginas
...they were, he could not speak for several moments; but, when he had calmed his strong feelings, he said, " with a heart full of love and gratitude I...days may be as prosperous and happy as your former have been honourable. I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you if... | |
| Citizen of the United States - 1829 - 504 páginas
...strong to he concealed. Filling a glass he turned to them and said. •' With a heart full of Iwve and gratitude, I now take leave of you. I most devoutly...latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your tprmer ones have been glorious and honorable." Having* drank, he added, " I cannot come to each of... | |
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