| John Slade - 2002 - 740 páginas
...to the present moment, as worthy of the favorable notice and patronage of Congress. " He concluded, long acted, I here offer my Commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life. " From an inner pocket of his coat, he took out and unfolded a second piece of paper: the commission... | |
| Peter F. Copeland, Coloring Books - 2003 - 52 páginas
...commission on December 23. He stated, "Having now 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." Washington then departed for Virginia to rejoin his beloved family and estate at Mount Vernon. Coming... | |
| Bryan-Paul Frost, Jeffrey Sikkenga - 2003 - 852 páginas
...trusted aides, he bade farewell: "Having now 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" (W 547-48). Jefferson soon wrote to him: "the moderation & virtue of a single character has probably... | |
| Stanley Weintraub - 2003 - 205 páginas
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| Peter F. Copeland, Coloring Books - 2003 - 52 páginas
...the Treaty of Paris offtcially ended the Revolutionary War and America became an independent nation. bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body...take my leave of all the employments of public life." Washington then departed for Virginia to rejoin his beloved family and estate at Mount Vernon. 34 Coming... | |
| Peter F. Copeland, Coloring Books - 2003 - 52 páginas
...stated. "Having now ftnished the work assigned me. I retire from the great theatre of Action; and hidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body under...take my leave of all the employments of public life." Washington then departed for Virginia to rejoin his beloved family and estate at Mount Vernon. Coming... | |
| Paul M. Zall - 204 páginas
...applause of the world. He could do no more. Having 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.13 SEEKING RETIREMENT 1784-1786 Except for the brief visit... | |
| Sidney Hayden - 2003 - 412 páginas
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| John P. Kaminski - 2004 - 68 páginas
...most penetrating manner, "Having now finished the work assigned me I retire from the great theater of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to...take my leave of all the employments of public life." So saying he drew out from his bosom his commission and delivered it up to the president of Congress... | |
| Mary L. Williamson - 2004 - 132 páginas
...speech concluding thus: "Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theater of action, and bidding an affectionate farewell to...acted, I here offer my commission and take my leave of 102 all the employments of public life." He then advanced and laid his commission in the president's... | |
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