 | Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - History - 1905 - 396 pages
...in every State," wrote Washington, "which a spark might set fire to." ' " I feel," he declared, "... infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...disorders, which have arisen in these States. Good God I Who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them?" The rebellion, therefore,... | |
 | Cooking - 1906 - 1026 pages
...state," wrote Washington, "which a spark might set fire to." Also, "I feel infinitely more than I can have arisen in these states. Good God ! Who besides...Tory could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them ?" And again : "Experience has taught us that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures... | |
 | Elisha Benjamin Andrews - United States - 1909 - 632 pages
..."I feel, my dear General December Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the l6> I?86 disorders which have arisen in these States. Good...Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them? . . . There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to." "We find that we are... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - United States - 1909 - 648 pages
..."I feel, my dear General December Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the z6> Iy86 disorders which have arisen in these States. Good...Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them? . . . There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to." "We find that we are... | |
 | Frank Buffington Vrooman - Democracy - 1911 - 308 pages
...might set fire to." He spoke of the disorders of the rampant individualism of the States, and cried, "Good God, who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted, them." During these days Washington wrote that "Even respectable characters" were talking without horror of... | |
 | Carl Lotus Becker - United States - 1915 - 414 pages
...Washington wrote : " There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to. ... I feel . . . infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...disorders which have arisen in these States. Good God I Who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton, predicted them?" Rightly or wrongly, men of... | |
 | Allen Johnson - History - 1915 - 422 pages
...Washington wrote: "There are combustibles in every State which a spark might set fire to. ... I feel . . . infinitely more than I can express to you, for the...disorders which have arisen in these States. Good God I Who, besides a Tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton, predicted them?" Rightly or wrongly, men of... | |
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I feel, my dear General Knox, infinitely more than I can express to you, for the disorders which have arisen in these States. Good God ! who, besides a tory, could have foreseen, or a Briton predicted them... 
