 Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending you, but for a spell of sickness, which long induced us to despair of his recovery, and from which he is but recently recovered. He comes now, for the purpose of lending the aid of his art to...  Journal of the Senate of Virginia - Page 6by Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 pages
...about six months. TJ LETTER LXXI. ' TO GENERAL WASHINGTON. • Paris, July 10, 1785. DEAR SIR, Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...posterity. He is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe in whatever is capital. He has had a difficulty to withdraw himself from an... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 pages
...be absent about six months. TJ LETTER LXXI. TO GENERAL WASHINGTON. Paris, July 10,1780DEAR SIR, Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...posterity. He is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe in whatever is capital. He has had a difficulty to withdraw himself from an... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 486 pages
...about six months. TJ TO GENERAL WASHINGTON. Paris, July 10, 178S. DEAR SIR, Mr. Houdon would Ihuch sooner have had the honor of attending you, but for...posterity. He is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe in whatever is capital. He has had a difficulty to withdraw himself from an... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 526 pages
...absent about six months. TJ LETTER LXX1. TO GENERAL WASHINGTON. Paris, July 10, 1785. DEAR SIR, Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...despair of his recovery, and from which he is but recendy recovered. He comes now, for the purpose of lending the aid of his art to transmit you to posterity.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 pages
...healthy enough, and will be absent about six months. TJ Paris, July 10, ITS*. DEAR SIR, Mr. Iloutlon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...us to despair of his recovery, and from which he is hut recently recovered. He comes now, for the purpose of lending the aid of his art to transmit you... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 580 pages
...from which the following is an extract: FROM JEFFERSON TO WASHINGTON. « Paris, 10 July, 1785 "Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...posterity. He is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe in whatever is capital. He has had a difficulty to withdraw himself from an... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...Washington, from which the following is an extract: FROM JEFFERSON TO WASHINGTON. " Pom, 10 July, 1785 "Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...lending the aid of his art to transmit you to posterity, lie is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe in whatever is capital. He... | |
 | United States, William Hickey - 1851 - 616 pages
...Washington, from which the following is an extract: FROM JEFFERSON TO WASHINGTON. "Paris. 10 July, 1735 "Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...now, for the purpose of lending the aid of his art lo transmit you to posterity. He is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe... | |
 | William Hickey - 1852 - 586 pages
...from which the following is an extract: FROM JEFFERSON TO WASHINGTON. « Paris, 10 July, 1785 "Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...which he is but recently recovered. He comes now, forMhe purpose of lending1 the aid of his art to transmit you to posterity. He is without rivalship... | |
 | William Hickey - 1853 - 604 pages
...from which the following is an extract: FROM JEFFERSON TO WASHINGTON, « Parts. 10 July, 17S5 "Mr. Houdon would much sooner have had the honor of attending...posterity. He is without rivalship in it, being employed from all parts of Europe in whatever is capital. He has had a difficulty to withdraw himself from an... | |
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