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... Southern Literary Messenger - Стр. 31856Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| David Ramsay - 1811 - Страниц: 522
...employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses ; those I doubt not they will discharge, and thatisallldesire." A special commission was made out for him, and at the same time an unanimous resolution... | |
| David Ramsay - 1814 - Страниц: 274
...employment, at the expense of my do- mestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses ;...not they will discharge, and that is all I desire." A special commission was made out for him, and at the same time an unanimous resolution was adopted... | |
| H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - Страниц: 500
...employment, at the expcnue of my domestic eaw and happiness, I do not wisli to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those I doubt not they will disrli.M ;;. , and that is all I desire." 300 families from Wale* aad the Borthcrn and western parts... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - Страниц: 474
...employment, at the expence of my domestic ease and happiness, 1 do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those...not they will discharge, and that is all I desire." Such modesty and disinterested patriotism are not recorded, even ol Ciiicinnatus. Courtly and dignified,... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1821 - Страниц: 298
...pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this ardous employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my disbursements : those, I doubt not, they will discharge,... | |
| Frederick Butler - 1821 - Страниц: 472
...pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous employment, at the expence of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expences. Those I doubt not they will discharge, and that... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - Страниц: 514
...employment, at the expense of my domestic ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those,...not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire." To fotm Hancock, esq.prttident ofcengret*. Colonel Merrit't on the Height* »f ffxrlem, > Sept. 24rt,... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - Страниц: 620
...employment, at the expense of my domestick ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses —...not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire." It is a remarkable fact, that the unanimous voice of the Congress should have fixed upon a man, who... | |
| Paul Allen - 1822 - Страниц: 624
...employment, at the expense of my domes tii k ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses —...doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire."It is a remarkable fact, that the unanimous voice of the Congress should have fixed upon a... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - Страниц: 580
...happiness, I do not wish to make any profit from it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. These, I doubt not, they will discharge, and that is all I desire.' — When an application was made by King John to the Earl of Ulster to act for him as Champion, he... | |
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