 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...set out for New York in company with Mr. Thompson, and colonel Humphries, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its...but with less hope of answering its expectations." Mark«of By a number of gentlemen residing in Alexan' dria, he was received on the road, and escorted... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its...but with less hope of answering its expectations." He was met on the road by. the gentlemen of Alexandria, and conducted to a publick dinner. From the... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New ifork, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its...but with less hope of answering its expectations." He was met on the road by the gentlemen of Alexandria, and conducted to a public dinner. From the numerous... | |
 | Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New-York,—with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its...but with less hope of answering its expectations." His neighbours, and the citizens of Alexandria assembled, and met him on the road • to attend him... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...set out for New Fork, in company with Mr. Thompson, and Colonel Humphreys, with the best dispositions to render service to my country, in obedience to its...but with less hope of answering its expectations." With every disposition to appreciate the merit of the sacrifice which Washington, on this occasion,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1836 - 584 pages
...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...but with less hope of answering its expectations." On his way to Alexandria, he was met by several gentlemen belonging to that city, where an entertainment... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1836 - 590 pages
...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...but with less hope of answering its expectations." On his way to Alexandria, he was met by several gentlemen belonging to that city, where an entertainment... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1836 - 590 pages
...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...but with less hope of answering its expectations." On his way to Alexandria, he was met by several gentlemen belonging to that city, where an entertainment... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1836 - 574 pages
...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...but with less hope of answering its expectations." On his way to Alexandria, he was met by several gentlemen belonging to that city, where an entertainment... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...York in company with Mr. Thompson, and Colonel Humphries, with the best dispositions to render wrvice to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of anwering its expectations." He was met by a number of gentlemen residing in Alexandria, and escorted... | |
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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... 
