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" We should never despair. Our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new exertions, and proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times. "
The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ... - Page 495
by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...him into measures, that will in their consequences be favourable to us. We khouid never despair. T Our situation has before been unpromising, and has...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." When informed by General Schuyler, that Burgoyne had divided his force to act in different quarters,...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...consequences, be favourable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unproraising, and has changed for the better, so I trust it will...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." When informed by General Schuyler, that Burgoyne had divided his force to act in different quarters,...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...consequences, be favourable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unpromising, and lias changed for the better, so I trust it will again....proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." When informed by General Schuyler, that Burgoyne had divided his force to act in different quarters,...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

1832 - 564 pages
...confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will, in their consequences, be favourable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." originated that torrent of misfortune with which Burgoyne was overwhelmed. " Though our affairs," he...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 534 pages
...confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will, in their consequences, be favourable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." On receiving a letter from General Schuyler of the seventeenth, stating the divided situation of the...
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Life of Joseph Brant--Thayendanegea: Including the Border Wars of ..., Volume 1

William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 568 pages
...consequences, be favorable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unpiomising, and has changed for the better; so, I trust, it will...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." — Letter of "Washington to Gmtrat Schuylcr, July 15, 1777. ral Schuyler in the command of the Northern...
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Life of Joseph Brant--Thayendanegea: Including the Border Wars of ..., Volume 1

William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 540 pages
...before been unpromiaing, and has changed for the better; so, I trust, it will again. If new difficultiea arise, we must only put forth new exertions, and proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." — Letter of Washington to Gentral Sclntyler, July 15, 1777. ral Schuyler in the command of the Northern...
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The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Volume 4

George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 588 pages
...dark and gloomy aspect, I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyrie's army, and that the confidence derived from his success...Albany, to be in readiness for transporting a part VOL. IV. PP of our force up the river, in case the situation of affairs should require it, and circumstances...
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Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea: Including the Border Wars of ..., Volume 1

William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1844 - 552 pages
...been most unjustly directed to supersede Gene» Letter of Schuyler to Washington. f " This stroke \a severe indeed, and has distressed us much. But, notwithstanding...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." — Letter of Washington to Gtneral Schuyler, July 15, 1777. ral Schuyler in the command of the Northern...
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Life of Joseph Brant--Thayendanegea: Including the Border Wars of ..., Volume 1

William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1845 - 564 pages
...favorable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unpromising, and has changed Tor the better; so, I trust, it will again. If new difficulties...proportion our efforts to the exigency of the times." — Letter of Washington to General Schm/ler, My 15, 1777. ral Schuyler in the command of the Northern...
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