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" Let it represent in language that will neither dishonor you by its rudeness nor betray you by its fears what has been promised by Congress and what has been performed; how long and how patiently you have suffered; how little you have asked and how much... "
Aubert Dubayet: Or, The Two Sister Republics - Page 53
by Charles Gayarré - 1882 - 479 pages
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A Biographical History of Clermont, Or Livingston Manor, Before and During ...

Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - History - 1869 - 358 pages
...Congress, and what has been performed ; how long and how patiently you have suffered ; how little yon have asked, and how much of that little has been denied....the wound often irritated and never healed may at length become incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress now, must operate...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - 1873 - 516 pages
...and what has been performed; how long and how patiently you have suffered; how little you have askad, and how much of that little has been denied. Tell...the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress now, must operate...
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The United States Reader[, Embracing Selections from Eminent American ...

John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...promised by Congress, and what has been performed ; — how long and how patiently you have sufiFered, how little you have asked, and how much of that little has been denied. 9. Tell them, that though you were the first, and would wish to be the last, to encounter danger, —...
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Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary Army

James Watson Webb - United States - 1880 - 438 pages
...by its fears — what has been promised by Congress and what has been performed — How long and how patiently you have suffered — How little you have...and would wish to be the last to encounter danger — that though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor — it may drive you from the field...
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General Orders of Geo. Washington: Commander-in-chief of the Army of the ...

United States. Continental Army - United States - 1883 - 118 pages
...you by its fears, what has been promised by Congress and what has been performed ; how long and how patiently you have suffered ; how little you have...and would wish to be the last to encounter danger— that though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor, it may drive you from the field — that...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1884 - 588 pages
...what has been performed ; how long and how patiently you have suffered ; how little you have askad, and how much of that little has been denied. Tell...the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress now, must operate...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - 1887 - 640 pages
...you by its fears, what has been promised by Congress, and what has been performed ; how long and how patiently you have suffered ; how little you have...itself can never drive you into dishonor, it may drive yon from the field ; that the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable...
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The Centennial Celebration and Washington Monument at Newburgh, N. Y.

United States. Joint Select Committee on Newburgh Centennial - Monuments - 1889 - 144 pages
...the bold suggestion how the Army should deal with Congress in this dreadful issue between them — "tell them that, though you were the first, and would...the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable, and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress now must operate like...
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Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to ..., Volume 10

Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 544 pages
...you by its fears, what has been promised by Congress, and what has been performed; how long and how patiently you have suffered; how little you have asked,...the wound, often irritated, and never healed, may at length become incurable: and that the slightest mark of malignity from Congress now must operate like...
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The Papers of Captain Rufus Lincoln, of Wareham, Mass

Rufus Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 308 pages
...you by its fears, what has been promised by Congress, and what has been performed : how long and how patiently you have suffered ; how little you have...the wound, often irritated and never healed, may at length become incurable : and that the slightest mark of indignity from Congress now must operate like...
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