The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts, 11권Ferdinand Andrews, 1839 |
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... ment by more than those , who , without any just cause that I can discover , are continually sounding the bell of aristocracy . And , thirdly , because it might preclude some of the first professors in other countries from a ...
... ment by more than those , who , without any just cause that I can discover , are continually sounding the bell of aristocracy . And , thirdly , because it might preclude some of the first professors in other countries from a ...
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... ment , after knowing you would accept the latter , I treaty had occurred , they were overbalanced by its advantages ; and , before transmitting it to the Senate , he had resolved to ratify it , if ap- proved by that body . The ...
... ment , after knowing you would accept the latter , I treaty had occurred , they were overbalanced by its advantages ; and , before transmitting it to the Senate , he had resolved to ratify it , if ap- proved by that body . The ...
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... ment still hangs upon these points , he may afford me an opportunity of meeting them , before his communications are despatched to the Com- mittee of Public Safety . While I was transcribing my letter , he came to see me ; and I read to ...
... ment still hangs upon these points , he may afford me an opportunity of meeting them , before his communications are despatched to the Com- mittee of Public Safety . While I was transcribing my letter , he came to see me ; and I read to ...
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... ment would combine , without passion , and with the best means of information , those facts and principles upon which the success of our foreign relations will always depend ; that they ought not to substitute for their own conviction ...
... ment would combine , without passion , and with the best means of information , those facts and principles upon which the success of our foreign relations will always depend ; that they ought not to substitute for their own conviction ...
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... ment and malice are collecting to heap upon me . But I am alarmed at the effect it may have on , and the advantage the French government may be disposed to make of , the spirit which is at work to cherish a belief in them , that the ...
... ment and malice are collecting to heap upon me . But I am alarmed at the effect it may have on , and the advantage the French government may be disposed to make of , the spirit which is at work to cherish a belief in them , that the ...
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accept acquainted administration affectionate agreeable ALEXANDER HAMILTON answer appear appointment army arrangement assure believe Britain character CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY circumstances Colonel command commander-in-chief communicated conceive conduct Congress consideration considered DEAR SIR declaration delay desire disposition doubt duty EDMUND RANDOLPH effect enclosed esteem and regard executive expected express favor France French Directory French government gentleman give Hamilton HENRY KNOX honor hope instant JAMES MCHENRY John Langhorne July Knox Lafayette letter liberty Madame de Lafayette major-generals matters measure ment military mind minister motives Mount Vernon nation necessary object occasion officers Olmutz opinion peace person Philadelphia Pinckney political present President principles proper rank ratification reasons received regiments relative render request require respect Secretary Secretary of War Senate sentiments sincere situation South Carolina thing TIMOTHY PICKERING tion treaty troops ultimo United Virginia Washington wish
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153 페이지 - an act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers...
115 페이지 - House a copy of the instructions to the minister of the United States who negotiated the treaty with the King of Great Britain, together with the correspondence and other documents relative to that treaty, excepting such of the said papers as any existing negotiation may render improper to be disclosed.
470 페이지 - The establishment of an Institution of this kind, upon a respectable and extensive Basis, has ever been considered by me as an object of primary importance to this Country; and while I was in the Chair of Government, I omitted no proper opportunity of recommending it, in my public speeches and other ways, to the attention of the Legislature.
3 페이지 - I proceed after this recital, for the more correct understanding of the case, to declare ; that, as it has always been a source of serious regret with me, to see the youth of these United States sent to foreign countries for the purpose of education, often before their minds were formed, or they had imbibed any adequate ideas of the happiness of their own ; contracting too frequently, not only habits of dissipation and extravagance, but principles unfriendly to republican government...
9 페이지 - I cannot suffer you," replies Washington, " to close your public service, without uniting with the satisfaction which must arise in your own mind from a conscious rectitude, my most perfect persuasion that you have deserved well of your country. "My personal knowledge of your exertions, whilst it authorizes me to hold this language, justifies the sincere friendship which I have ever borne for you, and which will accompany you in every situation of life ; being, with affectionate regard, always yours,
263 페이지 - I have finally determined to accept the commission 'of Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States ; with the reserve only that I shall not be called into the field until the Army is in a situation to require my presence, or it becomes indispensable by the urgency of circumstances.
480 페이지 - Your confidence in me, sir, has been unlimited, and I can truly affirm unabused. My sensations, then, cannot be concealed, when I find that confidence so suddenly withdrawn, without a word or distant hint being previously dropped to me. This, sir, as I mentioned in your room, is a situation in which I cannot hold my present office, and therefore I hereby resign it.
83 페이지 - I want an American character, that the powers of Europe may be convinced, we act for ourselves, and not for others.
203 페이지 - I begin my diurnal course with the sun ; that, if my hirelings are not in their places at that time I send them messages of sorrow for their indisposition ; that, having put these wheels in motion, I examine the state of things further; that, the more they are probed, the deeper I find the wounds, which my buildings have sustained by an absence and neglect of eight years...
262 페이지 - The conduct of the Directory of France towards our country; their insidious hostility to its government; their various practices to withdraw the affections of the people from it; the evident tendency of their...