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The Biography of the Principal American Military and Naval Heroes ... - Page 224
by Thomas Wilson - 1817
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Journal of the Proceedings of the Congress, Held at Philadelphia, May 10, 1775

United States. Continental Congress - Canada - 1776 - 236 pages
...thanks for this diftinguiflied teftimony of their approbation. " But, left fome unlucky event fhould happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may...gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmoft fincerity, 1 do not think myfclf equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, Sir,...
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 5

Books and bookselling - 1787 - 512 pages
...but, left fome unlucky event fhould happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remarked, by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmoft fmceiity, I do not think myfelf equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, I beg...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volume 2

William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 816 pages
...diftinguifhed teftimony of their approbation. " But, left fbme unlucky event fhould happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered . by...gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmoft fincerity, I do not think myfdf equal to the command I am honored with. " As co pay, Sir, I...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - Presidents - 1800 - 240 pages
...duty, and exert every power I possess, in their service, for support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation. " BUT, lest some event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...accept his cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation, and then added, " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it * See Mte, A'o. XV. at the end of the volttme. may be remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP.IV....
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...accept his cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their approbation, and then added, " But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it * See Mote, M. X7. at the end of the volume. may be remembered by every gentleman in the CHAP, iv....
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1804 - 432 pages
...support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept niy most cord!;:l tiiauks for this disunguished testimony of their approbation. " But, lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable to rny reputation, I beg it may be remembered by everv gentleman in the room, that I this day declare,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

1805 - 618 pages
...his cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their "approbation, and then added, ......." But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavourable...beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the r • See Note, No. XVI, at th; end of the -volume. room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity,...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1806 - 492 pages
...duty, and exert every power I possess in their service, andjn support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most, cordial thanks for this distinguished...be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that 1 this day declare, yiith the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured...
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Universal history, ancient and modern, Volume 24

William Fordyce Mavor - 1806 - 398 pages
...and exert every power I possess in their service, and in support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished...their approbation, " But, lest some unlucky event ehould happen unfa, vourable to mv reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentfeman in the...
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