 | William Hickey - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. He then advanced and delivered to the President his commission, with a copy of his address, and having... | |
 | Michael Doheny - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." to THIS THE PRESIDENT RETURNED THE FOLLOWING ANSWER. " SIR, "The United States in Congress assembled,... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." He then gave his commission to the President, who, when he had received it, answered him in the name... | |
 | R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 1076
...retire from the gteat theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august'body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer...take my leave of all the employments of public life." When accepting his commission, congress, through their president, expressed in glowing language to... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...theater of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders 1 have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." 12. This address being ended, Ggn. Washington advanced and delivered his commission into the hands... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...of action, and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employm°nts of public life.' • General Mifflin. 2R " After advancing to the chair, and delivering... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...recom'mend, in particular-, those who have continued in the service to the present moment, as jvorthy of the favorable notice and patronage of congress....take my leave of all the employments of public life." This"address being ended, General Washington advanced and delivered his commission into the hands of... | |
 | 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whoso orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." What a sword was that which he resigned! Other swords were stained with blood — other swords were... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...theatre of action, and b:dding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of publick life.'' Having advanced to the chair and delivered the President his Commission, he received... | |
 | Frederic Myers - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...Hating now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action — and here oft-er my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.' The delight with which Washington returned to private life is very vividly manifested in those of his... | |
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Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments... 
