 I plainly foresee an intervention of time between the old and new army, which must be filled with militia, if to be had, with whom no man, who has any regard for his own reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken...  The Writings of George Washington - Page 470by George Washington - 1889Full view - About this book
 | George Washington - United States - 1795 - 384 pages
...entirely raw, but (if uncommon painsm not taken) entirely unfit: and I fee fuch a diftruft w&'p' loufy of military power, that the commander-in-chief has...an opportunity, even by recommendation, to give the leaft afTurances of reward for the moft effential fervices. la a word, fuch a cloud of perplexing circumftances... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1795 - 382 pages
...raw, but (if uncommon pains are pot taken) entirely unfit; and I fee fuch a diftruft andjea. loufy of military power, that the commander-in-chief has...an opportunity, even by recommendation, to give the lealt affurances of reward for the moft eflemial fervices. Ift a word, fuch a cloud of perplexing circumftances... | |
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...distrust and jealousy of military power, that the commander in chief has not an opportunity, even by recommendation, to give the least assurances of... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...distrust and jealousy of military power, that the commander in chief has not an opportunity, even by recommendation, to give the least assurances of... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...have an army at all, it will be composed of materials jiot only intirely raw, but, if uncommon pains are not taken, intirely unfit : and* I see such a distrust... | |
 | 1805 - 618 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...distrust and jealousy of military power, that the commander in chief has not an opportunity, even by recommendation, to give the least assurances of... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...at all, it will be composed of materials not only intirely raw, but if uncommon pains be not taken, intirely unfit ; and I see such a distrust and jealousy... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerablo for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...materials not only entirely raw, but if uncommon pains be not taken, entirely unfit; and I see such a distrust and jealousy of military power, that the Commander... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerablo for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...army at all, it will be composed of materials not 112 LIFE OF WASHINGTON. 177ft. j only entirely raw, but if uncommon pains be not taken, entirely unfit;... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...reputation, can undertake to be answerable for consequences. I shall also be mistaken in my conjectures, if we do not lose the most valuable officers in this...uncommon pains are not taken, entirely unfit : and I sec such a distrust and jealousy of military power, that the Commander-in-chief has not an opportunity,... | |
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