| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 688 էջ
...: " About ten o'clock," lie writes, " 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 the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope... | |
| François Guizot - 1863 - 162 էջ
...manage 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 էջ
...immediately for New York, the seat of government. An entry in his diary, dated the 1 6th, says : ' ' 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... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 էջ
...his journal, — ': 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 the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hopes... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 էջ
...the metropolis to assume these new duties of toil and care, we find recorded in his journal, — " 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1867 - 616 էջ
...claim to the affectionate reverence of mankind. In his diary he wrote on the evening 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 and painful sensations than I have words... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 460 էջ
...messenger had come from Alexandria, and departed ; and that evening Washington wrote in his diary : " 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... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 466 էջ
...messenger had come from Alexandria, and departed ; and that evening Washington wrote in his diary : " 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 ,. ,1 T 1 , TRAVELLING BOOT-JACK.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 456 էջ
...messenger had come from Alexandria, and departed ; and that evening Washington wrote in his diary : " 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 T TRAVELLING BOOT-JACK.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1871 - 458 էջ
...wrote in his diary : " 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 1 have words to express, . _ , TRAVELLING BOOT-JACK. set out for New York, in company with Mr. Thomson... | |
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