 still more despicable" admits of infinite shades from very light to very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended ? or how shall I annex any precise idea to language so indefinite...  The Life of Aaron Burr - Page 90by Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Biography - 1806 - 672 pages
...howerer, mentioning to whom, when or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable,1' admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of a distinction : when, therefore, you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically... | |
 | 1806 - 666 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when or where. Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable, 1 ' admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of a distinction : when, therefore, you do not interrogate jne as to the opinion which is specifically... | |
 | Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...whom, when or where. 'Tis evident that the phrafe " ftill more defpicable" admits of infinite fhades from very light to very dark. How am I to judge of the degrc intended ? or how fhsli I annex any precife idea to language fo indefinite ? Between Gentlemen,... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...expressed some other, more despicable, with ou tj however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase, " still more despicable,"...or how shall I annex any precise idea to language во indefinite ? Between gentlemen, detpicablt and more despicable are not worth the pains of distinction... | |
 | United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...teen years competition. If phrase, " still more despica- j there .were no other objection •fale," admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...idea to language so indefinite ? Between gentlemen, despica to it, this in sufficient, that it would tend to expose my sincerity and delicacy to injurious... | |
 | Presidents - 1825 - 460 pages
...have expressed some other, more despicable, without, however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. iTis evident that the phrase, "still more despicable,"...very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended I flf IWW filial! I annex any precise idea to language sp indefiBetween gentlemen, despicable and more... | |
 | Amos Blanchard - Military biography - 1831 - 634 pages
...expressed some other, more despicable, 'without, however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase "still more despicable," admits...pains of distinction: when, therefore, you do not in? terrogatc me as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed to me, I must conclude, that you... | |
 | Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - New York (State) - 1837 - 470 pages
...have expressed some other more despicable, without, however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. "Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable" admits...very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended 1 Or how shall I annex any precise idea to language so indefinite? Between gentlemen, despicable and... | |
 | Aaron Burr - New York (State) - 1837 - 510 pages
...have expressed some other more despicable, without, however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable" admits of infinite shades, from very light to yery dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended ? Or how shall I annex any precise idea to language... | |
 | Samuel Henry Wandell, Meade Minnigerode - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1925 - 438 pages
...have expressed some other, more despicable, without, however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. "Pis evident that the phrase, 'still more despicable,'...annex any precise idea to language so indefinite?" There was some more discussion of "inferences," of "despicable" and of "still more despicable," and... | |
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