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" I have not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk, and tread the paths of private life, with a heartfelt satisfaction. "
The Writings of George Washington: pt. III. Private letters from the time ... - Page 18
by George Washington - 1847
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The Household Masonic Library ...

1874 - 410 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all ; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." Such sentiments are so perfectly in accordance with the precepts of Masonry, that they are worthy of...
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The Virginia "Peerage": Or, Sketches of Virginians Distinguished ..., Volume 1

Robert Templeman Craighill - Virginia - 1880 - 378 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers." The affecting scene of his parting with those gallant men who had been his faithful comrades in arms,...
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Sketches of Debate in the First Senate of the United States, in 1789-90-91

William Maclay - United States - 1880 - 392 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all ; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life, until I sleep with my fathers. Come and view me in my domestic walks." estly urging, 'with almost prophetic foresight, the importance...
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Aubert Dubayet: Or, The Two Sister Republics

Charles Gayarré - 1882 - 544 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all ; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers." In July, 1785, Aubert Dubayet wrote to Tintin Calandro : " My dear friend, although a republican is...
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Lester's History of the United States: Illustrated in Its Five ..., Volume 1

Charles Edwards Lester - United States - 1883 - 612 pages
...Envious of none, 1 am determined to be pleased with all ; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers.' In another to the Marchioness, inviting her to America to see the country, young, rude, and uncultivated...
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Picturesque Washington: Pen and Pencil Sketches of Its Scenery, History ...

Joseph West Moore - Architecture, Domestic - 1884 - 320 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all, and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers." But again it was not so to be, for on the ij-th of April, 1789, a messenger rode up to the door of...
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Transactions of the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society, Volume 24

Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1886 - 1260 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all. And this my dear friend being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers." There is great satisfaction in farming if everything that is done, is done in season and well. There...
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Memorials of Washington and of Mary, His Mother, and Martha, His Wife, from ...

James Walter - Presidents - 1886 - 412 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all ; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers." Augustine Washington died in the spring of 1 743, when his son George was eleven years of age, and...
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Memorials of Washington and of Mary, His Mother, and Martha, His Wife, from ...

James Walter - Presidents - 1887 - 418 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all; and this, my dear friend, being the order of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers." Augustine Washington died in the spring of 1743, when his son George was eleven years of age, and by...
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Picturesque Washington

Joseph West Moore - 1887 - 320 pages
...Envious of none, I am determined to be pleased with all, and this, my dear friend, being the crder of my march, I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers." But again it was not so to be, for on the 14111 of April, 1789, a messenger rode up to the door of...
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