 I feel, my dear General Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the disorders, which have arisen in these States. Good God ! Who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them...  Life of George Washington - Stran 491avtor: Washington Irving - 1857Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 566 strani
...Rhode Island alone refused. States. Good God ! who besides a Tory could have foreseen, or a Briton have predicted them? I do assure you that even at this moment, when I reflect upon the present aspect of our affairs, it seems to me like the visions of a dream. My mind can scarcely realize it... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 574 strani
...to exercise them." To General Knox and other friends similar apprehensions were expressed. " I feel infinitely more than I can express to you for the disorders which have arisen in these money; but it was known that their favorite scheme was that of an agrarian law — a general division... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1905 - 390 strani
...in every State," wrote Washington, "which a spark might set fire to." * "I feel," he declared, "... infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them?" The rebellion, therefore, by disclosing the danger, helped to bring about a reaction, strengthen the... | |
 | Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - 1905 - 396 strani
...in every State," wrote Washington, "which a spark might set fire to." ' " I feel," he declared, "... infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...disorders, which have arisen in these States. Good God I Who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them?" The rebellion, therefore,... | |
 | United States. Department of State. Bureau of Rolls and Library - 1905 - 846 strani
...Gen! Knox. pcrs, Letter- book 6 A, p. 291. Transcript.] M()t VemOU 2&* Detf 1786. I feel, my dr Gen! Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the disorders which have arisen in these 53 States. Good God! who besides a tory could have foreseen — or a Briton predicted them. Were these... | |
 | 1906 - 1026 strani
...state," wrote Washington, "which a spark might set fire to." Also, "I feel infinitely more than I can have arisen in these states. Good God ! Who besides...Tory could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them ?" And again : "Experience has taught us that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1909 - 648 strani
..."I feel, my dear General December Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the z6> Iy86 disorders which have arisen in these States. Good...Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them? . . . There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to." "We find that we are... | |
 | Elisha Benjamin Andrews - 1909 - 632 strani
..."I feel, my dear General December Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the l6> I?86 disorders which have arisen in these States. Good...Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them? . . . There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to." "We find that we are... | |
 | Frank Buffington Vrooman - 1911 - 308 strani
...might set fire to." He spoke of the disorders of the rampant individualism of the States, and cried, "Good God, who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted, them." During these days Washington wrote that "Even respectable characters" were talking without horror of... | |
 | Carl Lotus Becker - 1915 - 414 strani
...Washington wrote : " There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to. ... I feel . . . infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...disorders which have arisen in these States. Good God I Who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton, predicted them?" Rightly or wrongly, men of... | |
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