 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 էջ
...persuasion that you have deserved well of your country. " My personal knowledge of your exertions, while it authorizes me to hold this language, justifies the sincere friendship which I have borne you, and which will accompany you in every situation of life." Colonel Pickering, a gentleman... | |
 | Henry Lee - 1832 - 288 էջ
...you have deserved well of your country. My personal knowledge of your exertions, while it authorises me to hold this language, justifies the sincere friendship which I have borne you, and which will accompany you in every station in life."* " Although the prospect of retirement... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 600 էջ
...Sir, your affectionate, &c. TO HENRY KNOX, SECRETARY OF WAR. Philadelphia, 30 December, 1794. SIR, of my urging your continuance in it This being the...with affectionate regard, always yours, &c. TO EDMUND PEJTDLETON. Philadelphia, 22 January, 1795. DEAR SIR, From a long acquaintance with and sincere regard... | |
 | Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 էջ
...persuasion that you have deserved well of your country. My personal knowledge of your exertions, while it authorizes me to hold this language, justifies the sincere friendship which I have borne you, and which will accompany you in every station in life."* "Although the prospect of retirement... | |
 | George Washington - 1848 - 604 էջ
...gives of those of the belligerent powers, are gloomy for them indeed. All here are well, and all join in best regards for you, with, dear Sir, your affectionate,...and sincere regard for you, I always feel pleasure in hearing from you * Prom General Knox's Letter. — " Sir ; In pursuance of the verbal communications... | |
 | George Washington - 1855 - 592 էջ
...gives of those of the belligerent powers, are gloomy for them indeed. All here are well, and all join in best regards for you, with, dear Sir, your affectionate,...with affectionate regard, always yours, &c. TO EDMUND PENDLETOKV Philadelphia, 22 January, 1795. DEAR SIR, From a long acquaintance with and sincere regard... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 478 էջ
...affection of which a grateful heart is susceptible." " I cannot suffer you," replies Washington, " to close your public service, without uniting with...being, with affectionate regard, always yours," &c. There was always a kindly warmth in Washing, ton's expressions towards the buoyant General Knox. *... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 էջ
...affection of which a grateful heart is susceptible." " I cannot suffer you," replies Washington, " to close your public service without uniting with...being, with affectionate regard, always yours," &c. There was always a kindly warmth in Washington's expressions towards the buoyant General Knox. Knox... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 524 էջ
...conscious rectitude, my most perfect persuasion that you have deserved well of your country. " My'personal knowledge of your exertions, whilst it authorizes...being, with affectionate regard, always yours," &c. There was always a kindly warmth in Washington's expressions towards the buoyant General Knox. •... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 էջ
...my urging your continuance in it. This being the case, I can only wish it was otherwise. I can not suffer you, however, to close your public service...you, and which will accompany you in every situation in life." The last session of the third Congress closed on the third of March, 1795. For a little while,... | |
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I cannot suffer you," replies Washington, " to close your public service, without uniting with the satisfaction which must arise in your own mind from a conscious rectitude, my most perfect persuasion that you have deserved well of your country. "My personal... 
