 | George Washington - 1852 - 168 strani
...attentive and diligent. Such a dearth of publick spirit* ands0 want of virtue, such stock -jobbing and fertility in all the low arts to obtain advantages,...kind or another, in this great change of military arrangemt, I never saw before, and pray God?1 I may never be witness to again. What will be the ultimate1*... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 strani
...adoration to money than they do." And again, in another place : " Such a dearth of public [spirit] " and want of virtue ; such stock-jobbing and fertility...kind or " another in this great change of military management, " I never saw before, and pray God I may never be " witness to again ! " * No wonder if... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 strani
...again, in another place : " Such a dearth of public [spirit] " and want of virtue ; such stock -jobbing and fertility in " all the low arts to obtain advantages...kind or ." another in this great change of military management, " I never saw before, and pray God I may never be " witness to again ! " * No wonder if... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 424 strani
...adoration to money than they 'do." And again, in another place: "Such a dearth of 'public [spirit] and want of virtue; such stock-jobbing and 'fertility...'kind or another in this great change of military manage'ment, I never saw before, and pray God I may never DC "witness to again ! " * • Letters to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 606 strani
...avail himself of the information." In a letter to Reed he disburdened his heart more completely. " Such dearth of public spirit, and such want of virtue ;...stock-jobbing, and fertility in all the low arts to obtain advantage of one kind or another in this great change of military arrangement, I never saw before,... | |
 | 1856 - 680 strani
...and such a want of virtue, such stock-jobbing and fertility in all the low arts to obtain advantage of one kind or another in this great change of military arrangement I never saw before, and I pray God's mercy that I may never be witness to again. What will be the end of these manoeuvres is... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1857 - 492 strani
...list of officers, Nov. 4, see NE Hist. Gen. Reg. for 1850, 67, 68. TO PROSECUTION OP THE SIEGE. CHAP, want of virtue ; such stockjobbing, and fertility in all the ^^ low arts, to obtain advantage on one Land or another, in this 1775. great change of military arrangement, I never saw before,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 strani
...adoration to money than they do." And again, in another place : " Such a dearth of public [spirit] " and want of virtue ; such stock-jobbing and fertility...kind or " another in this great change of military management, " I never saw before, and pray God I may never be " witness to again ! " * No wonder if... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 strani
...President of Congress, Nov. 8. In a letter to Beed he disburdened his heart more completely. " Such dearth of public spirit, and such want of virtue ; such stock-jobbing, and fertility in ail the low arts to obtain advantage of one kind or another in this great change of military arrangement,... | |
 | James Spence - 1861 - 398 strani
...Washington's letters, whose authority none will dispute. He speaks thus, in a letter to Bead : " Such dearth of public spirit, and such want of virtue ;...stock-jobbing, and fertility in all the low arts to obtain advantage of one kind or another, in this change of military arrangements, I never saw before, and... | |
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Such a dearth of public spirit, and such want of virtue, such stock-jobbing, and fertility in all the low arts to obtain advantages of one kind or another, in this great change of military arrangement, I never saw before, and pray God's mercy that I may... 
