 ... had, from what you say, and a concurrence of circumstances oblige me to give him but little credit for the qualifications of his heart, of which, at least, I beg leave to assume the privilege of being a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances...  Life of George Washington - Stran 379avtor: Washington Irving - 1873Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 strani
...a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behaviour and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, and all the meannesses of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or to answer the purposes... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 600 strani
...a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behaviour and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, and all the meannesses of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or to answer the purposes... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 594 strani
...a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behaviour and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, and all the meannesses of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or to answer the purposes... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 strani
...a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behaviour and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, .J and all the meannesses of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or... | |
 | 1838 - 870 strani
...being a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behavior and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, and all the meannesses of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disop. pointed vanity, or to answer the... | |
 | 1838 - 822 strani
...conversation, to manifest that he iscapibleof all the malignity of detraction, and all the marines« of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or to answer the purposes of persoul aggrandisement, and promote the interest of fuit л I am with respect, sir, your most obedient... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 592 strani
...a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behaviour and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, and all the meannesses of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or to answer the purposes... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 630 strani
...a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behaviour and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of all the malignity of detraction, and all the meannesses 'of intrigue, to gratify the absurd resentment of disappointed vanity, or to answer the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1194 strani
...being a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced, from his behavior and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of...earnestly hoped that no more of that time, so precious to tho public, might be lost upon the subject of General Conway's letter. " Whether that gentleman," says... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1857 - 612 strani
...being a tolerable judge. Were it necessary, more instances than one might be adduced from his behavior and conversation, to manifest that he is capable of...personal aggrandizement, and promote the interest of a faction." To this severe sarcasm, which no man conscious of his innocence would have brooked, General... | |
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