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" With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable. "
Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ... - Page 50
by Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 588 pages
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History of the United States of North America

John Frost - North America - 1838 - 400 pages
...room. His emotions were too strong to be concealed; filling a glass, and addressing the officers, he said, 'With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of. you, and devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...entered the room. His emotions were too strong to be concealed. Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude,...former ones have been glorious and honorable.' Having drunk, he added, 'I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged if each of you...
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Selections from the Works of Taylor, Latimer, Hall, Milton, Barrow, South ...

Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...previously assembled, General Washington, calling for a glass of wine, thus addressed them : — " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take...and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." The officers came up successively, and he took an affectionate leave of each of them....
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 pages
...having previously assembled, General Washington, calling for a glass of wine, thus addressed them :—" With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you: I most devoutly wish that your lalter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable."...
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History of the United States: For the Use of Common Schools

John Frost - United States - 1839 - 332 pages
...room. His emotions were too strong to be concealed ; filling a glass, and addressing the officers, he said, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you, and devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been...
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The Child's History of the United States: Designed as a First Book of ...

Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1839 - 160 pages
...said, " Companions in arms ! with love and gratitude I now take my leave of you. May your latter days be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable." 5. Taking them by the hand, he bade them farewell. They followed him to the side of the Hudson ; and,...
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The Life of George Washington: First President of the United States

Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 pages
...affecting character. " His emotions were too strong to be concealed. Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude,...and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable.' Having drunk, he added, ' I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be...
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Rural Repository, Volume 16

1840 - 210 pages
...mouth at White Plains, Monmoutli and Yorktown. Calling for a glass of wine, he thus addressed them : " With a heart full of love and gratitude I now take...days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former have been glorious and honorable." Having drank, he said, " I eannot eome to eaeh of you to take my...
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History of the United States, from Their First Settlement as Colonies, to ...

William Grimshaw - United States - 1840 - 342 pages
...The parting was solemn and affecting. Calling for a glass of wine, Washington thus addressed them: " With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you. I most devoutly wish thai your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former have been glorious and honourable."...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volumes 26-27

1841 - 566 pages
...entered the room. His . emotions were too strong to be concealed. Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, ' With a heart full of love and gratitude...and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable.' Having drunk, he added, ' I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be...
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