 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...  Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant - 第402页作者：Ulysses Simpson Grant - 1894 - 666 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
 | Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 438 页
...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...those armies, and above all, to the favor of that Providence which leads both nations and men." This appointment was made in accordance with an act of... | |
 | Malcolm McGregor Dana - 1873 - 432 页
...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...those armies, and above all, to the favor of that Providence which leads both nations and men/' This appointment was made in accordance with an act of... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - 1876 - 1086 页
...armies," ended by saying : "I feel the full weight of the responsibilities devolving upon me, and I know if they are met it will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence which leads both nations and men." He entered immediately upon his duties, visiting the... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 674 页
...country, it will bo my earnest endeavor not to disappoint your expectations. I feel the lull weight of tho responsibilities now devolving on me, and I know that, if they are properly met, it will be due to those armiee. and, above all, to the favor of that Providence which... | |
 | Julian K. Larke - 1879 - 538 页
...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...those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence which leads both nations and men. At the conclusion of these brief speeches, the President... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 250 页
...honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought in so many fields, for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint...those armies, and above all, to the favor of that. Providence which leads both nations and men." General Lee's Surrender to General Grant — The Decisive... | |
 | James Baird McClure - 1879 - 260 页
...honor conferred. With the aid of the noble armies that have fought in so many fields, for our common country, it will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint...expectations. I feel the full weight of the responsibilities nowdevolving on me; and I know that if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and above all,... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1879 - 864 页
...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 to disappoint your expectations. I feel the full weight of the responsibility now devolving on me. I know that, if it is properly met, it will be due to these armies... | |
 | John Lindsay Swift - 1880 - 218 页
...conferred with the aid of the noble armies that have fought in so many battle-fields for our common country. It will be my earnest endeavor not to disappoint...full weight of the responsibilities now devolving upon me; and I know, if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and above all to the favor of... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 832 页
...armies," ended by saying : " I feel the full weight of the responsibilities devolving upon me, and I know if they are met, it will be due to those armies, and, above all, to the favor of that Providence which leads both nations and men." A prominent historian says : " All felt that a new era... | |
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