 The moment Washington retired from the assemblage, a resolution was moved by the warmhearted Knox, seconded by General Putnam, and passed unanimously, assuring him that the officers reciprocated his affectionate expressions with the greatest sincerity...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 6591883Full view - About this book
 | George Washington - 1800 - 240 pages
...communications he has been pleased to make to them ; and to assure him, that the officers reciprocate his affectionate expressions, with the greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable :" — " Rutlved, that at the commencement of the war, the officers of the American! army engaged in... | |
 | George Washington - 1800 - 232 pages
...been pleased to make to them ; and to assure him, that the officers reciprocate his affet£tionatc expressions, with the greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable :"—" Rta'mcJ, thar at the commencemeHt of the war, the officers of the American. army engaged in... | |
 | John Marshall - 1805 - 666 pages
...brigadier general Putnam, " assuCHAP xi ring him that the officers reciprocated his affec1783. tionate expressions with the greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable," was unanimously voted. On the motion of general Putnam, a committee consisting of general Knox, colonel... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...oppose his advice. General Knox moved, and Brigadier General Putnam seconded a resolution, " assuring him that the officers reciprocated his affectionate...greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable" which passed unanimously. On motion of General Putnam a committee was then chosen, consisting of General... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...oppose his advice. General Knox moved, and Brigadier-General Putnam seconded a resolution, " assuring him that the officers reciprocated his affectionate...greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable," which passed unanimously. On motion of General Putnam a committee was then chosen, consisting of General... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - 494 pages
...unanimously resolved to present him their thanks, and that he be assured " that the officers reciprocate his affectionate expressions with the greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable." After which, General Knox, Colonel Brooks, and Captain Howard were appointed a committee to prepare... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 596 pages
...communications he has been pleased to make to them ; and to assure him, that the officers reciprocate his affectionate expressions, with the greatest sincerity of -which the human heart is capable. " The address from the army to Congress, the report of the committee from the army, and the resolutions... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 604 pages
...communications he has been pleased to make to them ; and to assure him, that the officers reciprocate his affectionate expressions, with the greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable. " The address from the army to Congress, the report of the committee from the army, and the resolutions... | |
 | John Marshall - 1836 - 500 pages
...apparent. A resolution moved by General Knox, and seconded by Brigadier General Putnam, " assuring him that the officers reciprocated his affectionate...greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable," was unanimously voted. On the motion of General Putnam, a committee consisting of General Kiiox, Colonel... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 pages
...convention unanimously resolved to present him their thanks, and assure him " that the officers reciprocate his affectionate expressions with the greatest sincerity of which the human heart is capable." General Knox, Colonel Brooks, and Captain Howard were then appointed a committee, to prepare resolutions... | |
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