The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil and Military, Volume 1C. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... doubt whether I shall be present or not , for , to confess my weakness , Ned , my ambition is prevalent , so that I contemn the grovelling condition of a clerk or the like , to which my fortune condemns me , and would willingly risk my ...
... doubt whether I shall be present or not , for , to confess my weakness , Ned , my ambition is prevalent , so that I contemn the grovelling condition of a clerk or the like , to which my fortune condemns me , and would willingly risk my ...
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... doubt not you will be easily sensible that such a difference should not exist . I am not personally interested in having an augmentation agreeably to the above rates , because my own pay will remain the same as that it now is : but I ...
... doubt not you will be easily sensible that such a difference should not exist . I am not personally interested in having an augmentation agreeably to the above rates , because my own pay will remain the same as that it now is : but I ...
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... doubt not you will readily put this matter upon a proper footing . Hitherto we have drawn our full allowance from Mr. Cur- tenius ; but he did it upon the supposition that he would have a farther consideration for the extraordinary ...
... doubt not you will readily put this matter upon a proper footing . Hitherto we have drawn our full allowance from Mr. Cur- tenius ; but he did it upon the supposition that he would have a farther consideration for the extraordinary ...
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... doubt not you will think it proper to advance Mr. Gilleland and Mr. Bean , and fill up the third lieutenancy with some other person . I would beg the liberty warmly to recom- mend to your attention Thomas Thompson - now first Sergeant ...
... doubt not you will think it proper to advance Mr. Gilleland and Mr. Bean , and fill up the third lieutenancy with some other person . I would beg the liberty warmly to recom- mend to your attention Thomas Thompson - now first Sergeant ...
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... as an extraordinary burthen , without affording any special advantages , the Continent will readily take it off your hands , so soon as you shall intimate your design to relinquish it . I doubt not you ET . 19. ] 11 CORRESPONDENCE .
... as an extraordinary burthen , without affording any special advantages , the Continent will readily take it off your hands , so soon as you shall intimate your design to relinquish it . I doubt not you ET . 19. ] 11 CORRESPONDENCE .
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