 | Robert Sears - 1850 - Liczba stron: 448
...have deluged this country with blood, have been protected from the fury of a justly enraged people. You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own ; I can not conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1851 - Liczba stron: 460
...which he denied the correctness of this intelligence, and read him a wholesome political lesson : " You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1853 - Liczba stron: 752
...Americans are as merciful as they are brave." In replying to General Gage's letter, Washington said ; " You affect, Sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source as your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable, than that which flows from the nncorrupted choice... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - Liczba stron: 554
...crowd to our camp, animated with the purest principles of virtue and love to their country. »***»» " You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - Liczba stron: 638
...Americans are as merciful as they are brave." In replying to General Gage's letter, Washington said ; " You affect, Sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source as your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - Liczba stron: 422
...numbers who crowd to our camp, animated with the purest principles of virtue and love to their country. "You affect, sir, to despise all rank, not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1856 - Liczba stron: 878
...and civility consistent with their security. To General Gage he wrote, with true republican dignity, "You affect, Sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source as your own. I can not conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1856 - Liczba stron: 520
...that bestowed by the king. Washington, in replying to this insolent and dishonorable note, said, " You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source as your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - Liczba stron: 594
...and shaken the mighty empire of Britain to its foundation, may be traced to these malignant causes. " You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - Liczba stron: 498
...down to posterity those just and invaluable privileges which they received from their ancestors. " You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honourable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave... | |
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You affect, Sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source with your own. I cannot conceive one more honorable, than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice of a brave and free people, the purest source and original fountain of all power. 
