 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1024 pages
...respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field, and when it rame to an end, you would withdraw into the shade of private...of wonder and applause; an army victorious over its enemies—victorious over itself. (No. 3.) GENERAL ORDERS. HEAD-QUARTERS, NEWRURGII, TuttJay, March... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - Indians of North America - 1824 - 524 pages
...would make you more happy, and them more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field, and when it came to...victorious over its enemies — victorious over itself." * Alarmed and distressed, says Dr. Thacher, with this vile attempt to stimulate the army to rash and... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...make you more happy, and them •more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field, and when it came to...victorious over its enemies — victorious over itself." Alarmed and distressed with this vile attempt to stimulate the army to rash and dangerous proceedings,... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 502 pages
...would make you more happy, and them more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field, and when it came to...wonder and applause ; an army victorious over its enemies—victorious over itself." Alarmed and distressed with this vile attempt to stimulate the army... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...happy and them more respectable. That while war should continue you would follow their standard into he field ; and when it came to an end, you would withdraw...victorious over its enemies, victorious over itself." Persuaded as the officers in general were of the indisposition of government to remunerate their services,... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...would make you more happy, and them more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field ; and when it came to...victorious over its enemies, victorious over itself." General Washington's Speech at the Meeting of Officers. " GENTLEMEN : By an anonymous summons an attempt... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...make you more happy, and them more respectable. That while the war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field ; and when it came to...victorious over its enemies, victorious over itself." Persuaded, says Marshall, as the officers were of the indisposition of government to remunerate their... | |
 | Samuel Watkins Eager - Orange County (N.Y.) - 1847 - 672 pages
...would make you more happy, and them more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field, and when it came to...victorious over its enemies — victorious over itself. • , ADDRESS OF WASHINGTON. Gentlemen : — By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...would make you mori happy, and them more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field, and when it came to an end you would withdraw into the lhade of private life, and give the world another subject of wonder and applause ; an army victorious... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1850 - 448 pages
...would make you more happy, and them more respectable. That while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field; and when it came to...victorious over its enemies, victorious over itself." General Washington's Speech at the Meeting of Officers. " GENTLEMEN : By an anonymous summons an attempt... | |
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But let it represent, also, that should they comply with the request of your late memorial, it would make you more happy and them more respectable ; that, while war should continue, you would follow their standard into the field ; and when it came to... 
