| Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 str.
...my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declared, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary considerations... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 250 str.
...happen unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 str.
...happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered, by every gentleman in the room, that / this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not...consideration could have tempted me to accept this ar* On the 22d, two companies in addition to these ten, were ordered to be raised in Pennsylvania.... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 str.
...happen, unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. "As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration... | |
| 1856 - 604 str.
...happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it to be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do...to accept this arduous employment at the expense of domestic ease and happiness > I do not wish to make any profit of it. I will keep an exact account... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 str.
...should happen, unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may he remembered by gentlemen in this room that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do...honored with. As to pay, sir, I beg leave to assure Congress that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept the arduous employment... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1848 - 394 str.
...happen, unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by* every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." At the same time he declined all pecuniary compensation, which, before the appointment,... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 str.
...happen, unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. 1 beg leave, Sir, to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could... | |
| John England - 1849 - 508 str.
...happen, unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with." Nor were these mere words of course. His confidential and affectionate letter to his... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 str.
...with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress that, as no pecuniary...ease and happiness, I do not wish to make any profit OTHER APPOINTMENTS. 519 of it. I will keep an exact account of my expenses. Those, I doubt not, they... | |
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