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" I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found... "
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress - Page 4500
by United States. Congress - 1929
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Life and Times of Washington, Volume 3

John Frederick Schroeder - Presidents - 1903 - 568 pages
...given encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...more sincere wish to see ample justice done to the army than I do; and as far as my powers and influence, in a constitutional way, extend, they shall...
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Public Papers of Governor, Volume 8

New York (State). Governor - 1904 - 568 pages
...given encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs, that can befall my Country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...more sincere wish to see ample justice done to the army than I do; and, as far as my powers and influence, in a constitutional way, extend, they shall...
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Life of Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - 1905 - 628 pages
...given encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...more sincere wish to see ample justice done to the army than I do ; and as far as my powers and influence, in a constitutional way, extend, they shall...
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English Grammar ; Punctuation and Capitalization ; Letter Writing

English language - 1905 - 644 pages
...given encouragement to an address which seems to me big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...add, that no man possesses a more sincere wish to see justice done to the army than I do; and as far as my power and influence in a constitutional way extend,...
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The Complete Writings of Washington Irving, Including His Life, Volume 12

Washington Irving - American literature - 1905 - 594 pages
...given encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...whom your schemes are more disagreeable. At the same ti in justice to my own feelings, I must add, that no man possesses a more sincere wish to see ample...
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Word and Sentence Book: A Graded Course in Spelling. Book one-[two]

John Henry Haaren - Spellers - 1905 - 190 pages
...given encouragement to an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...have found a person to whom your schemes are more 21 disagreeable. At the same time, in justice to my own feelings, I must add that no man possesses...
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Stories from Early New York History

Sherman Williams - New York (State) - 1906 - 354 pages
...given encouragement to an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischief that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...more sincere wish to see ample justice done to the army than I do, and so far as my powers and influence, in a constitutional way, extend, they shall...
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The Sterling Furnace and the West Point Chain: An Historical Address ...

Macgrane Coxe - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) - 1906 - 78 pages
...encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my 37 country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of...have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable."1 Washington determined to quell this movement without seeming officially to oppose it....
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Addresses Delivered Before the California Society of the Sons of ..., Volume 2

Sons of the American Revolution. California Society - California - 1909 - 202 pages
...given encouragement to an address which, to me, seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge...person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable. . . . Let me conjure you then, if you have any regard for your country, concern for yourself or posterity,...
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A History of the United States and Its People: From Their Earliest ..., Volume 6

Elroy McKendree Avery - United States - 1909 - 648 pages
...at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement" to such an address and "If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself,...person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable." May 22, 1781 bear — our property is expended — our. private resources 1783 at an end, and our friends...
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