The Life of George Washington Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United St
The Life of George Washington Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United St
David Ramsay
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The officers, having previously assembled for the purpose, Gen. Washington joined them, and calling fora glass of wine, thus addressed them: " With an heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you. I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable. " Having drank he added " I cannot come to each of you, to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will come and take me by the hand. " Gen. ...Knox being next, turned to him. Incapable of utterance, Washington grasp- ed his hand and embraced him. The oificers came up successively, and he took an affectionate leave of each of them. Not a word was articula- ted on either side. A majestic silence prevailed. The tear of sensibility glistened in every eye. The tenderness of the scene exceeded all descrip- tion. When the last of the officers had taken his * For this Address, see Appendix. 198 . THE LIFE OF CHAP, leave, Washington left the room and passed .
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