| Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 pagine
...denied. Tell them that, though you were the first, and would wish to be the last to encounter danger, though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor, it may drive you from the field; the wound often irritated, and never healed, may at length become incurable; and that the slightest... | |
| Frank Landon Humphreys - 1917 - 520 pagine
...by its fears, what has been promised by Congress and what has been performed. " He proceeds to say : that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress now must operate like the grave and part you for ever: that in any political event the Army has its alternative. If peace that nothing shall separate... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 604 pagine
...denied. Tell them, that, though you were the first, and would wish to be last, to encounter danger, though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor,...Congress now must operate like the grave, and part you for ever ; that, in any political event, the army has its alternative. If peace, that nothing shall... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1853 - 570 pagine
...Tell them, that though you were the first, and would wish to be the last, to encounter danger- — -though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor,...become incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indigmty from Congress now, must operate like the grave, and part you for ever. That, in any political... | |
| 1783 - 526 pagine
...to be the lad to encounter danger; though defpair itfelf can never drive you into di (honour, it mny drive you from the field; that the 'wound often irritated,...healed, may at length become incurable { and that the (lighted mark of indignity from Congrefsnow, mud operate like the grave, and part you for ever : that... | |
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