| John Marshall - 1836 - 534 sider
...motives of honour, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence upon our minds. This is a decisive moment, one of the most, I will...venture to confide that our allies will persist in an atiempt to establish what it will appear we want inclination or ability to assist them in. Every view... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - 1841 - 396 sider
...clothing. There was such neglect on the part of the states who were to furnish them quotas of supplies, nnd indifference among the people, as caused even Washington...intentions by our supineness, we must become contemptible iu the eyes of all mankind ; nor can we after that venture to confide, that our allies will persist... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 594 sider
...motives of honor, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence upon our minds. This is a decisive moment; one of the most, I will...disappoint its intentions by our supineness, we must become'contemptible in the ,eyes of all mankind; nor can we after that venture to confide, that our... | |
| William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 566 sider
...motives of honour, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence upon our minds. This is a decisive moment. One of the most (I will go further and say the must') important America has seen. The Court of France has made a glorious effort for our deliverance,... | |
| 1848 - 534 sider
...motives of honour, public good, and even self.preservation, have lost their influence upon our minds. This is a decisive moment, one of the most, I will go further and say, the most iniportant America has seen. The court of France has made a glorious effort for our deliverance, and... | |
| George Washington - 1852 - 180 sider
...motives of honor, public good and even self-preservation have lost their influence upon our minds. — This is a decisive moment — one of the most (I will...deliverance, and, if we disappoint its intentions by our supinencss, we must become contemptible in the eyes of all mankind; nor can we, after that, venture... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 sider
...motives of honor, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence on our minds. This is a decisive moment ; one of the most, I will...deliverance, and if we disappoint its intentions by our supmeness, we must become contemptible in the eyes of all mankind, nor can we after that venture to... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1858 - 634 sider
...motives of honor, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence upon our minds. This is a decisive moment, one of the most, I will go farther and say, the most important America has seen. The court of France has made a glorious effort... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1858 - 636 sider
...motives of honor, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence upon our minds. This is a decisive moment, one of the most, I will go farther and say, tfie most important America has seen. The court of France has made a glorious effort... | |
| Washington Irving - 1861 - 502 sider
...motives of honour, public good, and even self-preservation, have lost their influence on our minds. This is a decisive. moment ; one of the most, I will...become contemptible in the eyes of all mankind, nor b can we after that venture to confide that our allies will persist in an attempt to establish what,... | |
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