| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...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...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... | |
| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...which the foregoing extracts ir8s are taken, infinitely more than I can express to \787. y°u, f°r tne disorders which have arisen in these states. Good...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...Knox and other friends, similar 1787.] tIFE OF WASHINGTON. S5S apprehensions were expressed. " I feel infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...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... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...to exercise them. To Generel Knox and other friends, similar apprehensions were expressed. " I feel infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...God ! who besides a tory could have foreseen, or a Bri* ton have predicted them ? I do assure you, that even at this moment, when I reflect upon the present... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - Presidents - 1826 - 234 pages
...friends, similar apprehensions were expressed. " I feel infinitely more than I can express to yon, for the disorders which have arisen in these states....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... | |
| Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...some parts of his reply to the letter last quoted. " I feel, my dear General Knox," says Washington, "infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...arisen in these States. Good God ! who, besides a tory, eould have foreseen, or a Briton have predicted them? I do assure you, that even at this moment, when... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...my dear General Knox," said he, in answer to the letter from which the foregoing extracts are taken, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...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... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 576 pages
...newspapers, and please at one moment only to make the mortification of the next more keenly bitter. I feel, my dear General Knox, infinitely more than I...Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them 1 I do assure you, that even at this moment, when I reflect upon the present prospect of our affairs,... | |
| Henry Lee - United States - 1839 - 292 pages
...Gen. Washington, when informed of the state of affairs on the theatre of this insurrection, exclaims, "Good God! who besides a tory could have foreseen, or a Briton have predicted them!" Col. Lee, then in Congress, informed him that "the malecontents are in close... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...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...who besides a tory could have foreseen, or a Briton have predicted them * I do assure you that even at this moment, when I re fleet upon the present aspect... | |
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