| John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...a spark might set fire. " In bewailing, which I have often done with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend general Greene,* I have...probable, many of his compatriots may live to bemoan " Ostensibly on account of the danger which threatened the frontiers, but really, it would seem, with... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...which a spark might set fire. In bewailing, which I have often done with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have...the scenes which it is more than probable many of bis compatriots may live to bemoan.".. " You talk, my good sir, of employing influence to appease the... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...which a spark might set fire. In bewailing, which I have often done with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have...his compatriots may live to bemoan. " You talk, my good sir, of employing influence to appease the present tumults in Massachusetts. I know not where... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 572 pages
...with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have accompanied it of late with a query, whether he would not have preferred...probable, many of his compatriots may live to bemoan. In both your letters you intimate, that the men of reflection, principle, and property in New England,... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1835 - 568 pages
...with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have accompanied it of late with a query, whether he would not have preferred...probable, many of his compatriots may live to bemoan. In both your letters you intimate, that the men of reflection, principle, and property in New England,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 580 pages
...with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have accompanied it of late with a query, whether he would not have preferred...probable, many of his compatriots may live to bemoan. In both your letters you intimate, that the men of reflection, principle, and property in New England,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 576 pages
...with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have accompanied it of late with a query, whether he would not have preferred...probable, many of his compatriots may live to bemoan. In both your letters you intimate, that the men of reflection, principle, and property in New England,... | |
| Guizot (M., François) - Generals - 1840 - 210 pages
...with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend, General Greene, I have accompanied it of late with a query, whether he would not have preferred...probable, many of his compatriots may live to bemoan." t Nevertheless, the course of events, and the progress of general good sense, were also mingling hope... | |
| François Guizot - Presidents - 1840 - 262 pages
...done with the keenest sorrow, the death of our lamented friend General Greene, I have accompanied it of late with a query, whether he would not have preferred...scenes, which, it is more than probable, many of his countrymen may live to bemoan J." * Washington's Writings, vol. ix. p. 187. t Ibid. p. 167. [J Ibid.... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...which a spark might set fire. In bewailing, which I have often done with the keenest sorrow, the death of our much lamented friend General Greene, I have...whether he would not have preferred such an exit, to tho scenes which it is more than probable many of his compatriots may live to bemoan.— " You talk,... | |
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