| 1856 - 964 páginas
...with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to.pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no...to accept this arduous employment at the expense of domestic ease and happiness i 1856.] 10 [JULY I do not wish to make any profit of it. I will keep an... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1856 - 854 páginas
...announced to him his appointment, after consenting to enter upon the momentous duty assigned him, added ; " As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress,...that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted meio accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1857 - 702 páginas
...that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay. sir, I beg leave to assure...pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept the arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 594 páginas
...that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure...that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted 1775.] LOVE OF INDEPENDENCE. 225 me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic... | |
| 1857 - 624 páginas
...that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, thtt u no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense... | |
| 1875 - 782 páginas
...with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress that, as no pecuniary consideration couIJ have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, •t the expense of my domestic ease and happiness,... | |
| 1857 - 668 páginas
...with. At to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congre», that M no pecuniary considération cotilcT have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of mr domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any proflt from It I will keep an exact account... | |
| Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 páginas
...with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress that, as no pecuniary...ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit of it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that... | |
| Frank Moore - 1859 - 618 páginas
...that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am to your frequent review, some sentiments; which are...me all-important to the permanency of your felicit case and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from It I will keep an exact account of my expenses.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 páginas
...that I, this day, declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure...pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept the arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any... | |
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