 | Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - New York (State) - 1837 - 506 pages
...opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honour and the rules of decorum. I neither claim such privilege nor indulge it in others. adopted by Doctor Cooper the idea of dishonour. It has been publicly applied to me under the sanction... | |
 | Samuel Henry Wandell, Meade Minnigerode - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1925 - 438 pages
...find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honour, and the rules of decorum. I neither claim such privilege nor indulge it in others. The common... | |
 | James Parton - New York (State) - 1858 - 728 pages
...finJ in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy which yon profe«s to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honor and the rales of decorum. I neither claim such privilege nor indulge it in others. The common sense of mankind... | |
 | James Parton - New York (State) - 1860 - 744 pages
...find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of...the rules of decorum. I neither claim such privilege nov indulge it in others. The common sense of mankind affixes to the epithet adopted by Dr. Cooper... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 504 pages
...opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honour and the rules of decorum. I neither claim such privilege,...affixes to the epithet adopted by Dr. Cooper the idea of dishonour. It has been publicly applied to me under the sanction of your name. The question is not... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 pages
...find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy, which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honour and the rules of decorum. I neither claim such privilege, nor indulge it in others. The common... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy, which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honour and the rules of decorum. I neither claim such privilege, nor indulge it in others. The common... | |
 | Edward Isidore Sears - 1876 - 424 pages
...upon a basis so vague as that you have adopted." Burr replied that political opposition never absolves gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honor, and the rules of decorum. He said he claimed no such privilege, nor indulged it in others. He alleged that the epithet adopted... | |
 | Benjamin Cummings Truman - Dueling - 1883 - 610 pages
...find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of...claim such privilege nor indulge it in others. The common-sense of mankind affixes to the epithet adopted by Dr. Cooper the idea of dishonor. It has been... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1886 - 678 pages
...find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of...claim such privilege nor indulge it in others. The common-sense of mankind affixes to the epithet adopted by Dr. Cooper, the idea of dishonor. It has... | |
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Having considered it attentively, I regret to find in it nothing of that sincerity and delicacy which you profess to value. Political opposition can never absolve gentlemen from the necessity of a rigid adherence to the laws of honour and the rules of... 
