 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 Seiten
...of his letters 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... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 276 Seiten
...been determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me...immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. * It is known that Mrs. Washington, previous to her death, destroyed these precious testimonials of... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 266 Seiten
...been determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me...immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. * It is known that Mrs. Washington, previous to her death, destroyed these precious testimoniala of... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1851 - 572 Seiten
...one of his letters to that lady which has - . 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... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...after his appointment, he snid, " You may believe me, my dear Patsy [the familiar name of Martha], when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking the appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...after his appointment, he said, '' You may believe me, my dear Patsy [the familiar name of Martha], when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking the appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...after his appointment, he said. " You may believe me, my dear Patsy [the familiar name of Martha], when I assure you, in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking the npimintnicni. 1 have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 Seiten
...been determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me...take upon me the command of it. " You may believe me, when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 Seiten
...been determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me...take upon me the command of it. " You may believe me, when I assure you in the most solemn manner, that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1858 - 268 Seiten
...been determined in Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to proceed immediately to Bosfon to take upon me the command of it. * It is known that Mrs. Washington, preyious to her death,... | |
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Congress, that the whole army raised for the defence of the American cause shall be put under my care, and that it is necessary for me to proceed immediately to Boston to take upon me the command of it. 
