 I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs, that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found...  Aubert Dubayet: Or, The Two Sister Republics - Page 47by Charles Gayarré - 1882 - 479 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bradley Tyler Johnson - Generals - 1894 - 388 pages
...and astonishment I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted for my approval. ... I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct...an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in knowledge of myself, you could not have... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - Presidents - 1894 - 696 pages
...such a suggestion, and rebuked the writer with severity. " I am at a loss to conceive," wrote he, " what part of my conduct could have given encouragement...an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not... | |
 | Charles Cooper King - 1894 - 306 pages
...this Virginian gentleman. His indignant answer was just what so great a man alona could have made : "I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an aidress which to me seems big with the greatest mischi»fs that can befall my country. If I am not... | |
 | 1895 - 224 pages
...as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprimand with severity. . . . I am at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could...which to me seems big with the greatest mischief that can befall any country. . . . Let me conjure you, if you have any regard for your country,concern for... | |
 | Elbridge Streeter Brooks - Battles - 1895 - 224 pages
...as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprimand with severity. ... I am at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could...which to me seems big with the greatest mischief that can befall any country. . . . Let me conjure you, if you have any regard for your country, concern... | |
 | Brooks, Elbridge S. - 1895 - 216 pages
...as you have expressed, and which I must view with abhorrence and reprimand with severity. ... I am at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could...which to me seems big with the greatest mischief that can befall any country. . . . Let me conjure you, if you have any regard for your country, concern... | |
 | Washington Irving - United States - 1896 - 668 pages
...abhorrence, and reprehend them with severity. For the present, the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation of the matter...an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1896 - 1000 pages
...more painful sensations than your information of there being such ideas existing in the army. . . . I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct...an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not... | |
 | Louis Clinton Hatch - History - 1903 - 248 pages
...abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation of the matter...an Address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs, that can befall my country. . . . Let me conjure you, then, if you have any regard for your... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - Presidents - 1903 - 568 pages
...abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present, the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation of the matter...an address, which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not... | |
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