 | Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 էջ
...ten o'clock," he says, in his diary, " I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I Jiave words to express, set out for NewYork, with the best disposition to render service to my country... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1840 - 216 էջ
...the helm."* The message at length arrived, and he commenced his journey. In his Diary, he writes ; " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - 1846 - 532 էջ
...ceiving from Congress, through its special messenger, CHARLES THOMSON, notification of his election : " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensa. tions than I have... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 էջ
...honest seal." The feelings, with which ho entered upon publick life, he left upon his private journal. " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to...with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensa tions than I have words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions to render... | |
 | Frederic Myers - 1848 - 252 էջ
...his Private Diary (which has been preserved) on the close of the day on which he left his home : ' About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity, and with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 734 էջ
...his departure. " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount ^Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, •'with a mind oppressed with more...'sensations than I have words to express, set out for 'fctew York b company with Mr. Thomson and Colone' 'Humphreys, with the best disposition to render... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 440 էջ
...departure : — " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I ha^e words to express, set out for New York, in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 էջ
...honest zeal." The feelings, with which ho entered upon publick life, he left upon his private journal. " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to...with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensa tions than I have words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions to render... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 532 էջ
...of the sixteenth : "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity, and with a mind oppressed with more anxious...than I have words to express, set out for New York, with Mr. Thompson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my country... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 638 էջ
...occasion are indicated in the following extract from his Diary, written on the day of his departure. "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have... | |
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About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York with the best disposition to render service... 
