With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted to my perusal. Be assured, sir, no occurrence in the course of the war has given me more painful sensations, than your information of there... The Life of George Washington - Page 351by Jared Sparks - 1839 - 562 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 946 pages
...the sentiments you have submitted to my perusal. Be assured, sir, no occurrence in the course of this war has given me more painful sensations than your information of there being sued ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprehend... | |
| 1855 - 1226 pages
...swelled his bosom. "Sir," said he, in reply, "with a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I hare read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and as I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1856 - 520 pages
...swelled his bosom. " Sir," said he, in reply, " with a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and as I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them... | |
| United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...occurrence ia the course of the war has given mo more painful sensations than your Information of then being such ideas existing in the army as you have...view with abhorrence, and reprehend with severity." • *•••*•• " At the same time, in justice to my own feeling!", I most add that no man possesses... | |
| Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 588 pages
...it drew the following indignant letter : — " With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...severity. For the present, the communication of them w:!l rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation of the matter shall make a disclosure necessary.... | |
| Humphrey Phelps - Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) - 1857 - 60 pages
...follows : — " Newlwrg, 22d May, 1782. " Sir, — With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprehgnd with severity. For the present, the communication of... | |
| Harvey Rice - Mount Vernon - 1858 - 200 pages
...beautiful in style: "NEWBURG, 22 May, 1782. "Sin:— With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army, as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence, and reprehend with severity. For the present, the communication... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1859 - 528 pages
...swelled his bosom. " Sir," said he, in reply, " with a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with, attention the sentiments you have...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and as I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them... | |
| HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860 - 502 pages
...swelled his bosom. " Sir," said he3 in reply, " with a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and as I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1860 - 558 pages
...swelled his bosom. " Sir," said he, in reply, " with a mixture of great surprise and astonishment, I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted...ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and as I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them... | |
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