 | John George Cochrane - 1841 - 514 páginas
...the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate adieu to this august body, under whose orders I have so...employments of public life." He then advanced, and gave his commission into the hands of the president, who replied to his address. The ceremony being... | |
 | 1841 - 508 páginas
...the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate adieu to this august body, under whose orders I have so...employments of public life." He then advanced, and gave his commission into the hands of the president, who replied to his address. The ceremony being... | |
 | Joseph Coe - 1841 - 416 páginas
...the following remarkable words. " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take leave of all the employments of public life." On the return of peace he returned, like Cincinnatus,... | |
 | 1841 - 580 páginas
...and love of country. " HAVING," said he, " NOW FINISHED THE WOEX ASSIGNED ME, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, 1 HEEE OFFEE MY COMMISSION, AND TAXE MV LEAVE OF ALL THE EMPLOYMENTS OF PCBLIC LIFE." As we stand gazing... | |
 | George Watterston - 1842 - 252 páginas
...and thus concluded his address : '' Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action; and, bidding an affectionate farewell...the employments of public life." He then advanced, delivered to the President his commission, and resumed his seat. Mr. Mifflin, then President of Congress,... | |
 | George Watterston - 1842 - 254 páginas
...and thus concluded his address : '' Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action; and, bidding an affectionate farewell...to this august body, under whose orders I have so Jong acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." He... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - 1845 - 250 páginas
...superintendence of them to his holy keeping. Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell...leave of all the employments of public life." He then gave his commission to the President, who, when he had received it, answered him in the name of Congress,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 páginas
...he said in the conclusion of his address, " finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and bidding an affectionate farewell...take my leave of all the employments of public life." Next day he left Annapolis, and proceeded to Mount Vernon, which he had only visited twice during more... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 872 páginas
...of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned to me, I retire from the great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." Mr.... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 852 páginas
...of them to his holy keeping. " Having now finished the work assigned to me, I retire from th» great theatre of action ; and, bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life." Mr.... | |
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Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to this august body, under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my commission, and take my leave of all the employments... 
