...larger scale than those who had only divisions and brigades to attend to. By some, colonel Hamilton is considered as an ambitious man, and therefore a...one. That he is ambitious I shall readily grant; but his ambition is of that laudable kind, which prompts a man to excel in whatever he takes in hand. "...

...is his most certain dependence, the inducement to relinquish it must in some degree be commensurate. By some he is considered as an ambitious man. and...perceptions — and his judgment intuitively great : qualities essential to a great military character ; and therefore I repeat, that his loss will be...

...therefore a dangerous one. That he is amhitious 1 shall readily f raial, but it is of that laudable ind, which prompts a man to excel in whatever he takes...perceptions — and his judgment intuitively great : qualities essential to a great military character ; and therefore 1 repeat, that his loss will he...

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...grant, but it is of thai laudable hind, w!u'h prompts a man to excel in whatever lie takes in Ami-/. " He is enterprising quick in his perceptions — and his judgment intuitively great t qualities essential toa great military character; and therefore I repeat, that his loss wil! be irreparable....

...his most certain dependence, the inducement to relinquish it must, in some degree, be commensurateBy some, he is considered as an ambitious man, and therefore...that laudable kind, which prompts a man to excel in nliatev.er he takes in hand. '' He is enterprising, quick in his perceptions — and his judg? ment...

...dependence, the inducement to relinquish it must in some degree be commensurate. By some he is considered an ambitious man, and therefore a dangerous one. That...his perceptions, and his judgment intuitively great ; qualities essential to a military character, and therefore I repeat, that his loss will be irreparable....

...dependence, the inducement to relinquish it must in some degree be commensurate. By some he is considered an ambitious man, and therefore a dangerous one. That...his perceptions, and his judgment intuitively great ; qualities essential to a military character, and therefore I repeat, that his loss will be irreparable....

...It was no easy task to make these two men act together in the same cabinet. The very critical stale of affairs at the outset of the constitution, and...That he is ambitious, I shall readily grant, but it ie oî that laudable kind which prompts a man to excel in whatever he takes in hand. He is enterprising,...

...heart, he felt a decided preference for Hamilton and his views. "By some," said he, "he is considered an ambitious man, and therefore a dangerous one. That...perceptions, and his judgment intuitively great."* But it was only in 1798, in the freedom of his retirement, that Washington spoke so explicitly. While in office,...