You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a... Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington - Seite 130von Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 248 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 580 Seiten
...in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness...that I should enjoy more real happiness in one month * This is the only letter from Washington to his wife, which has come into my hands. It is understood,... | |
| 1834 - 436 Seiten
...immediate, ly to Boston, to take upo:i me the command of it. You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far...appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid il, not only from a con. sciou?ness of its being a trust too great for my capacity, and that I should... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 578 Seiten
...immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment. I have used even" endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part widi you and the family,... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 228 Seiten
...immediately to Boston, to take upon me the command of it. You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part from you and the family,... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 224 Seiten
...immediately to Boston, to take upon me the command of it. You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part from you and the family,... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 474 Seiten
...you in the most solemn manner, that so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part from you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too great for my capacity, and... | |
| Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 Seiten
...immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. " You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you, in the most solemn manner that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family,... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 Seiten
...to that lady which has . L*L . been preserved : " You may believe me, my dear 1775. " Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn " manner that so far from seeking this appoint" ment I have used every endeavour in my power " to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 Seiten
...circumstances which prove them to have flowed from his heart. "You may believe me," said he, "when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family,... | |
| George Washington - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...circumstances which prove them to have flowed from his heart. "You may believe me," said he, "when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavour in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family,... | |
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