 | Religion - 1991 - 394 pages
...wise boar told him the whole story. Then the monkey did reverence to the wise boar, and said to him : "Tell me what you wish me to do, and I will do it." The wise boar replied : "I wish only to have my body restored to me like as it was before, and... | |
 | Civil War Institute Gettysburg College Gabor S. Boritt Director - History - 1994 - 278 pages
...to the president that the course of action he favored was "To leave Pope to get out of his scrape & at once use all our means to make the Capital perfectly safe." A newspaperman at the White House would report that he had never seen the president "so wrathful as... | |
 | Don Fehrenbacher, Virginia Fehrenbacher - History - 1996 - 674 pages
...Collected Works, V, 155. 21o. McClellan's actual phrasing was: "To leave Pope to get out of his scrape & at once use all our means to make the Capital perfectly safe." McClellan-1, 416. 2n. Collected Works, V, 442-43, 508-9. 2n. The word "live" appears in the manuscript... | |
 | George B. McClellan - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 698 pages
...to concentrate all our available forces to open communications with Pope; 2d, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. GEO. B. McCLELLAN, A. LINCOLN, President. And copy to Gen. Halleck. To which the following is a reply:... | |
 | John Pope - History - 1998 - 332 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communications with Pope; second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape and at once use all our means to make the Capitol perfectly safe. No middle course will now answer. Tell me what you wish me to do and I will... | |
 | Stephen W. Sears - History - 1999 - 324 pages
...concentrate all our available forces to open communication with Pope; Second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. No middle course will now answer." Although the president responded mildly enough that it was the first course... | |
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I am clear that one of two courses should be adopted: First, to concentrate all our available forces to open communications with Pope; Second, to leave Pope to get out of his scrape, and at once use all our means to make the capital perfectly safe. 
