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" For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have given everything I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance. "
Life and Letters of Samuel Holden Parsons: Major-general in the Continental ... - Page 583
by Charles Samuel Hall - 1905 - 601 pages
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The Life of John Jay: Miscellaneous and official correspondence

William Jay - Judges - 1833 - 518 pages
...moment during the revolution when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...have had a sufficient security for its continuance," &c. &c.* Mr. Jefferson says, in fewer words, " I confirm, by my belief, Mr. Jay's criticisms on the...
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The Life of John Jay: Miscellaneous and official correspondence

William Jay - Judges - 1833 - 558 pages
...foreseen, but dreaded and deprecated as the greatest calamity that could befall them. For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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The Life of John Jay: Miscellaneous and official correspondence

William Jay - Judges - 1833 - 528 pages
...dreaded and deprecated as the greatest calamity that could befall them. For my own part, there wag not a moment during the revolution when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth as the zenith from the nadir." " For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt.I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington - United States - 1834 - 574 pages
...America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth as the zenith from the nadir." " For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth as the zenith from the nadir." " For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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Washington

François Guizot - Presidents - 1840 - 262 pages
...moment during the revolution, when I would not have given everything I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...have had a sufficient security for its continuance." — Hid. p. 416. And Mr. Jefferson affirmed, — " What eastward of New York might have been the dispositions...
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War and Peace: The Evils of the First, and a Plan for Preserving the Last

William Jay - Pacifism - 1842 - 128 pages
...America before the Revolution, is as far from truth as the zenith is from the nadir. — For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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War and Peace: The Evils of the First, and a Plan for Preserving the Last

William Jay - Pacifism - 1842 - 116 pages
...America before the Revolution, is as far from truth as the zenith is from the nadir.—For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have giwn every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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The North American Review, Volume 58

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1844 - 574 pages
...America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth, as the zenith from the nadir. For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state of things before the contest began, provided...
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