 MR. PRESIDENT: I accept the commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations. I feel...  McClure's Magazine ... - Página 8951897Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 598 páginas
...with gratitude for llic high honor conferred. With the nid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectation. I feel the full weight of the responsibilities now devolving upon me and I know that if... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 842 páginas
...here speak for the nation, goes my own hearty personal concurrence." General Grant said, in reply : " Mr. President — I accept the commission with gratitude...With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations.... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 páginas
...personal concurrence." Gen. Grant replied, in perhaps the longest speech he ever made, as follows : " Mi:. on so many battle-fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your... | |
 | Charles Wheeler Denison - 1864 - 358 páginas
...here speak for the nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence." " MR. PRESIDENT, — I accept this commission with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies who have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1864 - 424 páginas
...commission from the President, and made the following modest answer : " MR. PRESIDENT : I accept this commission with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies who have fought on so many battle fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - 1865 - 872 páginas
...nation goes my own hearty personal concurrence." To which General Grant replied as follows : — "Mu. plaint, have never expressed or implied a complaint against on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations.... | |
 | 1865 - 870 páginas
...goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To which Gen. Grant replied : MR. PRESIDENT: I accept this of restoration." That is to say, the President is...resolved that people ehill not by t<iw take any securi on so many fields for our common country, it wilfbe my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 páginas
...hearty personal concurrence. General Grant responded as follows : — MB. PRESIDENT: — I accept this commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred....With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations.... | |
 | 1865 - 866 páginas
...goes my own hearty personal concurrence. To which Gen. Grant replied : MB. PRESIDENT : I accept this commission with gratitude for the high honor conferred....With the aid of the noble armies that have fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 páginas
...hearty personal concurrence. General Grant responded as follows : — MB. PRESIDENT: — I accept this commission, with gratitude for the high honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that hare fought on so many fields for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint... | |
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