 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 604 pages
...The observations contained in my letter of the 15th of January last are verified every moment ; and, if France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing, should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, but from hard and absolute necessity... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 596 pages
...The observations contained in my letter of the 15th of January last are verified every moment; and, if France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing, should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, but from hard and absolute necessity... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 594 pages
...as well men eat ; and that all our public works are at a stand, and the artificers disbanding. But why need I run into detail, when it may be declared in a word, that we are at the end of our tether, and that now or never our deliverance must come. While, indeed, how easy would it be to... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1838 - 596 pages
...The observations contained in my letter of the 15th of January last are verified every moment; and, if France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing, should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, but from hard and absolute necessity;... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 594 pages
...The observations contained in my letter of the 15th of January last are verified every moment; and, if France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing, should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, but from hard and absolute necessity... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1843 - 550 pages
...cannot be kept together this campaign, much less will it be increased and in readiness for another. But why need I run into detail, when it may be declared in a word, that we are at the end of our tether, and that now or never our deliverance must come ? " And between the date of this earnest... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 618 pages
...The observations contained in my letter of the 15th of January last are verified every moment; and, if France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing, should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, but from bard and absolute necessity... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1194 pages
...cannot be kept together this campaign, much less will it be increased, and in readiness for another If France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, but from hard and absolute necessity... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1855 - 586 pages
...The observations contained in my letter of the 15th of January last are verified every moment; and, if France delays a timely and powerful aid in the...avail us nothing, should she attempt it hereafter. We are at this hour suspended in the balance ; not from choice, -but from hard and absolute necessity... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - Presidents - 1856 - 406 pages
...as well men eat ; and that all our public works are at a stand, and the artificers disbanding. But why need I run into detail, when it may be declared in a word, that we are at the end of our tether, and that now, or never, our deliverance must come." It seems that Mr. Lund Washington,... | |
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If France delays a timely and powerful aid in the critical posture of our affairs, it will avail us nothing should she attempt it hereafter. 
