 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. I beg leave, Sir, to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think...myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to my pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...room, that I this day declare with the utmqst sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command lam honoured with. " As to pay, Sir, I beg leave to assure the Confress that as no pecuniary consideration could ave tempted me to accept this arduous employment,... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - United States - 1817 - 344 pages
...unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think...myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to my pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that, as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 500 pages
...nepuliiiioii, 1 »eg if "'») remembered by eveiy ggotloman in uic • that I this day declare willi the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal...pay, sir, I beg leave to assure the congress that ai no pecuniary consideration could bave tempted me toarcept this arduous employment, at the expcnue... | |
 | John Talbot - North America - 1820 - 526 pages
...unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with." He declined all compensation for his services, and avowed an intention to keep an exact... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...my reputation, 1 beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in this room, that 1 this day declare, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. £ " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to inform the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me t» accept this arduous... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...my reputation. I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in this room, that I this day declare, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with. " As to pay, sir, I beg leave to inform the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could have tempted me to accept this arduous... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - United States - 1821 - 382 pages
...unfavourable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. " As to my pay, I beg leave to assure the Congr*ss, that as no pecuniary consideration... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 586 pages
...unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room, that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. As to pay, I beg leave to assure the Congress, that as no pecuniary consideration could... | |
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I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare, with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. 
