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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... "
Our Day: A Record and Review of Current Reform - Page 552
1889
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 5

John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...feelings inspired by an occasion so affecting to his mind are thus described, " about ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thompson, and colonel Humphries, with the best dispositions to render service to...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...private journal. " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestick felicity ; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious...words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...WASHINGTON. [1789. entered upon public life, he left upon his private journal. " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...words to express, set out for New York, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...public life, he left upon his private journal. • " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernou, to private life, and to domestic felicity; and with...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 call, but with...
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The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestick felicity ; and with I mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for NewYork, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with...
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The Life of George Washington

Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...which it was always his custom to keep, he wrote at the close of that day» thus: " About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...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 call, but...
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The Life of George Washington

Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...journal, which it was his custom to keep, he wrote at the close of that day, thus: "About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...to express, set out for New York, — with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering...
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The Lives of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: With a Parallel ...

Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...Humphreys. In his diary, he has thus described his feelings upon this eventful occasion: "About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...sensations than I have words to express, set out for New Fork, in company with Mr. Thompson, and Colonel Humphreys, with the best dispositions to render service...
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The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Volume 10

George Washington - United States - 1836 - 574 pages
...Accordingly on the 16th of April he commenced his journey. " About ten o'clock," says he, in his Diary, " I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1836 - 590 pages
...Accordingly on the 16th of April he commenced his journey. " About ten o'clock," says he, in his Diary, " I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and...than I have words to express, set out for New York in company with Mr. Thomson and Colonel Humphreys, with the best disposition to render service to my...
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