With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted to my perusal. Be assured, sir, no occurrence in the course of the war has given me more painful sensations, than your information of there... The Life of George Washington - Sivu 351tekijä(t) Jared Sparks - 1839 - 562 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Washington Irving - 1893 - 668 sivua
...it drew the following indignant letter : — "With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...in the army, as you have expressed, and I must view them with abhorrence, and reprehend them with severity. For the present, the communication of them... | |
| George Washington - 1894 - 510 sivua
...myself of so fruitful a theme. 1778. REFUSING A CROWN. With a mixture of surprise and astonishmeat, I have read with attention the sentiments you * have submitted to my perusal. Be assured, no occurrence, in the course of the war, has given me more painful sensations, than your information... | |
| 1895 - 814 sivua
...companion-piece to the Declaration of Independence. " Sir, with a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of... | |
| Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1895 - 220 sivua
...tyrant he had overthrown, and rule as king, made him very angry. "Be assured, sir," he wrote in reply, "no occurrence in the course of the war has given...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprimand with severity. . . . I am at a loss to conceive what... | |
| 1895 - 224 sivua
...tyrant he had overthrown, and rule as king, made him very angry. "Be assured, sir," he wrote in reply, "no occurrence in the course of the war has given...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprimand with severity. . . . I am at a loss to conceive what... | |
| Brooks, Elbridge S. - 1895 - 216 sivua
...he had overthrown, and rule as king, made him very angry. " Be assured, sir," he wrote in reply, " no occurrence in the course of the war has given me...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprimand with severity. ... I am at a loss to conceive what... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 668 sivua
...it drew the following indignant letter : — " With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...in the army, as you have expressed, and I must view them with abhorrence, and reprehend them with severity. For the present, the communication of them... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1896 - 1000 sivua
...have wondered how he ever dared make such a venture. "Be assured, sir," said the indignant commander, "no occurrence in the course of the war has given...information of there being such ideas existing in the army. . . . I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - 1898 - 430 sivua
...Mcola, to Washington, that he should become king of America. To his letter Washington replied: — "No occurrence in the course of the war has given...view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found a person to whom your schemes... | |
| Edward Channing - 1898 - 682 sivua
...successful leaders in civil strife since the days of the Roman republic. "No occurrence," he said, "in the course of the war has given me more painful...view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity." Newburg The officers' and soldiers' pay was now years in arrears; Addresses, jn March; ^^ the matter... | |
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