I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs, that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found... Life of George Washington - Página 429por Washington Irving - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| New York (State). Governor (1777-1795 : Clinton) - 1904 - 612 páginas
...must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation...Country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable. At the same time, in... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1914 - 284 páginas
...must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present, the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation...have given encouragement to an address, which, to me, geems big with the greatest mischief that can befall any country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge... | |
| Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 páginas
...view with abhorrence, and reprehend with severity. For the present, the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation...country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found! a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable. At the same time, in... | |
| Wayne Whipple - 1916 - 188 páginas
...failure. Washington, instead of feeling flattered, wrote an indignant reply, in part as follows: 'T am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct...could have given encouragement to an address which seems to me big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. You could not have found a... | |
| Augustus White Long - 1917 - 458 páginas
...must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present, the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation...country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable. At the same tune, in... | |
| John Thomas Morris Johnston - 1917 - 662 páginas
...must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present, the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation...could have given encouragement to an address which seems to me big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the... | |
| Asa Don Dickinson, Helen Winslow Dickinson Dickinson - 1917 - 356 páginas
...the man who finally summoned sufficient courage to broach the matter to him is too little known: / am at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address which seems to me big with the greatest mischief that can befall any country. . . . Let me conjure you, if... | |
| William Maxwell Evarts - 1919 - 492 páginas
...existing in the army, as you have expressed, and I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity." "I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct...the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country." "Let me conjure you, then, if you have any regard for your country, concern for yourself or posterity,... | |
| William Maxwell Evarts - 1919 - 492 páginas
...existing in the army, as you have expressed, and I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity." "I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct...the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country." "Let me conjure you, then, if you have any regard for your country, concern for yourself or posterity,... | |
| Herbert Francis William Tatham - 1921 - 328 páginas
...letter was addressed to him in cautious terms to sound his feelings. To this Washington replied : ' I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct...address which, to me, seems big with the greatest mischief that can befall any country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not... | |
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