 As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an...  George Washington - Página 93por Norman Hapgood - 1901 - 419 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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