...length closed. I feel myself eased of a load of publick care, and hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestick virtues." This sentiment was more fully expressed to the Marquis La Fayette. " I have become...

...arnd"oin»ti. to spend the remainder of my davs in cultivatiner rations of l J - '•' public utility. tile affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues." His numerous letters of that date evince the perfect contentment which accompanied him in his retirement....

...length closed. I feel myself eased of a load of public care, and hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues." This sentiment was more fully expressed to the Marquis La Fayette. " I have become a private citizen...

...length closed. I feel myself eased of a load of public care, and hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues.' In another to Lafayette, he thus unfolds the sound philosophy of his mind and benevolent emotions of...

...is at last closed. I feel myself cased of a load of public care. I hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues. Permit me still to consider you in the number of my friends, and to wish you every felicity. Mrs. Washington...

...length closed. I feel myself eased of a load of public care, and hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues." " At length my dear marquis," said he to his noble and highly valued friend, Lafayette, " I have become...

...is at last closed. I feel myself eased of a load of public care. I hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues. Permit me still to consider you in the number of my friends, and to wish you every felicity. Mrs. Washington...

...closed. I feel myself eased of a load of public care. I hope to spend the remainder VOL. IX. 1 A of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues. Permit me still to consider you in the number of my friends, and to wish you every felicity. Mrs. Washington...

...a public man, nor had any thing to do with public transactions I hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men, and in the practice of the domestic virtues The life of a husbandman, of all others, is the most delightful. It is honorable, it is amusing, and,...

...official character, " I feel myself eased of a load of public care. I hope to spend the remainder of my days in cultivating the affections of good men and in the practice of the domestic virtues *." Again, a few weeks later : "I am just beginning to experience that ease and freedom from public...