| Mrs. John A. Logan - Women - 1912 - 980 pages
...being in a plot to murder her child. She raved, shut the doors and lamented the fate of the infant. All the loveliness of innocence, all the tenderness...the fondness of a mother showed themselves in her frenzied conduct." He, too, expressed his conviction that she had no knowledge of Arnold's plan until... | |
| Frederic Jesup Stimson - United States - 1917 - 654 pages
...rather Robinson's house, she had been under Alexander Hamilton's charge; he says: "All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...mother showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. We have every reason to believe that she was entirely unacquainted with the plan." But the next morning,... | |
| Henry Jones Ford - Biography & Autobiography - 1920 - 406 pages
...disgrace to his connections: it was the most affecting scene I ever was witness to. ... All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...mother showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. . . . This morning she is more composed. I paid her a visit, and endeavored to soothe her by every... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - United States - 1925 - 336 pages
...plot to murder her child. One moment she raved, another she melted into tears. . . . All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...mother showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. We have every reason to believe that she was entirely unacquainted with the plan, and that the first... | |
| Gamaliel Bradford - United States - 1925 - 338 pages
...plot to murder her child. One moment she raved, another she melted into tears. . . . All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...mother showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. We have every reason to believe that she was entirely unacquainted with the plan, and that the first... | |
| Alastair Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 748 pages
...imprudence of its father in a manner that would have pierced insensibility itself. All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...mother showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. We have every reason to believe she was intirely unacquainted with the plan, and that her first knowlege... | |
| Lawrence S. Kaplan - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 220 pages
...Hamilton clearly was deceived by the clever woman who played on his empathy for "all the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...tenderness of a wife and all the fondness of a mother." The susceptible recent bridegroom went on: "Could I forgive Arnold for sacrificing his honor, reputation,... | |
| Cokie Roberts - Social Science - 2004 - 385 pages
...dispatched to try to catch Arnold, the next day wrote to his fiancee, Elizabeth Schuyler, "All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...mother, showed themselves in her appearance and conduct. We have even' reason to believe that she was entirely unacquainted with the plan." Hamilton had failed... | |
| Robert Zubrin - Drama - 2005 - 103 pages
...imprudence of its father, in a manner that would have pierced insensibility itself. All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...tenderness of a wife, and all the fondness of a mother show themselves in her appearance and conduct. Elizabeth She is ill? Hamilton Yes. Elizabeth So she... | |
| H. W. Brands - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 256 pages
...known. "It was the most affecting scene I was ever witness to," he wrote Elizabeth. "All the sweetness of beauty, all the loveliness of innocence, all the...tenderness of a wife and all the fondness of a mother" — Mrs. Arnold brought her infant to the interview — "showed themselves in her appearance and conduct.... | |
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