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" I am truly sensible of the high honor done me in this appointment, yet, I feel great distress from a consciousness, that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extensive and important trust... "
The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington - Página 243
por Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 414 páginas
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Journal of the Proceedings of the Congress, Held at Philadelphia, May 10, 1775

United States. Continental Congress - 1776 - 236 páginas
...We of the high honour done me in this appointment, yet I fee! great diftrefs, from a confcioufnefs that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the extenfive and important truft: However, as the Congrefs defire it, I will enter upon the momentous...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volumen57,Parte1

1787 - 618 páginas
...leufible of the bigb honour done me in this appointment, jet I feel great diflreO, from a confcioulntfs that my abilities and military experience may not be equal to the tftcnfi/e and ioirt • u" : however, as Congrefs delire it, I »-Ш enter on the momentous duty, and...
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the ..., Volumen2

William Gordon - 1788 - 816 páginas
...military experience may nqt be equal to the extenfive and important truft. However, as the congrefs defire it, I will enter upon the momentous duty, and exert every power I poffefs in -fervic.e,. and for' the- rupport of the glorious caufe. " I beg u I beg they will accept...
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Washington's Political Legacies: To which is Annexed an Appendix, Containing ...

George Washington - 1800 - 240 páginas
...member of the house, answered ; B " MR. PRESIDENT, " THOUGH' I am truly sensible of the high honour done me in this appointment, yet I feel great distress,...and exert every power I possess, in their service, for support of the glorious cause. I beg they will accept my most cordial thanks for this distinguished...
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Eulogies and Orations on the Life and Death of General George Washington ...

1800 - 336 páginas
...Heaven. " I feel great diftrefs," faid he on his acceptance of the command, " from a confcioufhefs that my abilities, and military experience may not be equal to the extenfive and important truft : however, as the Congrefs'defire it, -I will enter upon the momentous...
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The Washingtoniana: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Death of the Late ...

1802 - 440 páginas
...choice was directed by heaven. " I feel great distress," said he on his acceptance of the command, " from a consciousness that my abilities and military...momentous duty, and exert every power I possess in their ser. vice, and for support of the glorious cause." Modesty ever accompanies great merit i and diffidence...
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The History of the Discovery and Settlement: To the Present Time, of North ...

William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 páginas
...appointment, in the following words : " Mr. Preside.it, " Though I am truly sensible of the t igh honqur done me in this appointment, yet I feel great distress...consciousness that my abilities and military experience May no: be equal to the extensive and important trust ; ii•iwerar, as the congress desire it, I will...
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The life of George Washington, Volumen2;Volumen272

John Marshall - 1804 - 562 páginas
...him, yet he felt great distress, from a consciousness that his abilities and military experience might not be equal to the extensive and important trust. However, as the Congress desired it, he would enter upon the momentous duty, and exert every power he possessed in their service,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volumen2

John Marshall - 1804 - 648 páginas
...him, yet he felt great distress from a consciousness that his abilities and military experience, might not be equal to the extensive and important trust. However, as the congress desired it, he would enter upon the momentous duty, and exert every power he possessed in their service,...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volumen2

John Marshall - 1804 - 654 páginas
...him, yet he felt great distress from a consciousness that his abilities and military experience, might not be equal to the extensive and important trust. However, as the congress desired it, he would enter upon the momentous duty, and exert every power he possessed in their service,...
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