| Edmund Burke - History - 1864 - 776 pages
...the whole force which has gone forward to you is with you by this time ; and, if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay, the enemy will readily gain on you ; that is, he will gaiu faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...this time, and if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow Let me tell you that it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. I am powerless to help this The country will not fail to note — is noting now — -that the present hesitation to move upon an... | |
| 1863 - 856 pages
...the whole force which has gone forward far you is with you by this time; and, if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay...the enemy will relatively gain upon you; that is, ho will gain faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you can by reinforcements alone. As to... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...the whole force which has gone forward for you is with you by this time ; and, if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay...that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and reénforcementl than you can by reinforcements alone. And, once more, let me tell you it is indispensable... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1863 - 778 pages
...suppose the whole force which has gone forward to you is with you by this time, and if so, I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay the enemy will steadily gain on you — that is, he will gain faster by fortifications and re-enforcements than you... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - History - 1864 - 324 pages
...which has gone forward for you is with you by this time, and if so, I think it is the precise time to strike a blow. By delay the enemy will relatively...it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. Jam powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted that going down... | |
| William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...which has gone forward for you is with you by this time, and if so, I think it is the precise time to strike a blow. By delay the enemy will relatively...it is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. Jam powerless to help this. You will do me the justice to remember I always insisted that going down... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...suppose the whole force which has gone forward for you is with you by this time. And if so. I think it is the precise time for you to strike a blow. By delay,...faster by fortifications and reinforcements than you cnn by ree'nforcements alone. And onl;e more let me tell you, it is indispensable to you that you strike... | |
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