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... American History - Page 215by James Alton James, Albert Hart Sanford - 1919 - 620 pagesFull view - About this book
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...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 and painful...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... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...described, " 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...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...journal. " 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...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...journal. • " About ten o'clock, I bade adieu to Mount Vernou, 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 ifork, with the best dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with... | |
| 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... | |
| Presidents - 1829 - 290 pages
...thus: " 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 dispositions to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but... | |
| Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 pages
...day, thus: "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...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... | |
| Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...occasion: "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 Fork, in company with Mr. Thompson, and Colonel Humphreys, with the best dispositions to render service... | |
| Exemplary and instructive biography - Biography - 1836 - 348 pages
...adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and domestic felicity," says he, in an entry in his diary ; " and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful...best disposition to render service to my country, but with less hope of answering its expectations." The duties of Washington's civil administration,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1836 - 590 pages
...says he, in his Diary, " I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and, with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful...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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