I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified General Lee in his request. If not too late I wish they would do it still. I can see no possible evil that can result from it ; some good, I think, might. The request to see a gentleman or two came... Life of George Washington - Stran 20avtor: Washington Irving - 1873Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 strani
...judgment, without adding to or diminishing aught from the picture. From others my sentiments are hidden. I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified...General, not from the Commissioners; there could have been no harm, therefore, in hearing what he had to say on any subject, especially as he had declared,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 strani
...judgment, without adding to or diminishing aught from the picture. From others my sentiments are hidden. I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified...General, not from the Commissioners ; there could have been no harm, therefore, in hearing what he had to say on any subject, especially as he had declared,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 588 strani
...judgment, without adding to or diminishing aught from the picture. From others my sentiments are hidden. I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified...General Lee in his request. If not too late, I wish cc» they would do it still. I can see no possible evil that can result from it ; some good I think... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 strani
...judgment, without adding to or diminishing aught from the picture. From others my sentiments are hidden. ' I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified...General; not from the Commissioners. There could have been no harm, therefore, in hearing what he had to say on any subject; especially as he had declared,... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 646 strani
...all my heart, that Congress had gratified General Lee in his request. If not too late, I wish cc» they would do it still. I can see no possible evil...General, not from the Commissioners; there could have been no harm, therefore, in hearing what he had to say on any subject, especially as he had declared,... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 598 strani
...judgment, without adding to or diminishing aught from the picture. From others my sentiments are hidden. I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified...General Lee in his request. If not too late, I wish cc* they would do it still. I can see no possible evil that can result from it ; some good I think... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1194 strani
...and composed of militia (very few regular troops excepted) whose service is on the eve of expiring." In a letter to Mr. Robert Morris also, he writes :...would do it still. I can see no possible evil that can reCONGRESS'S VINDICTIVE POLICY. 45 suit from it ; some good, I think, might. The request to see a gentleman... | |
| George Washington - 1855 - 582 strani
...judgment, without adding to or diminishing aught from the picture. From others my sentiments are hidden. I wish, with all my heart, that Congress had gratified...possible evil that can result from it ; some good I think nflght. The request to see a gentleman or two came from the General, not from the Commissioners ; there... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 570 strani
...and composed of militia (very few regular troops excepted) whose service is on the eve of expiring." In a letter to Mr. Robert Morris also, he writes ....general, not from the commissioners ; there could have been no harm, therefore, in hearing what he had to say on any subject, especially as he had declared... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 516 strani
...(very few regular troops excepted) whose service is on the eve of expiring." In a letter to Mr. Kobert Morris also, he writes : " I wish, with all my heart,...general, not from the commissioners; there could have been no harm, therefore, in hearing what he had to say on any subject, especially as he had declared... | |
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