 | E. Cecil - 1859 - Liczba stron: 292
...roused Gen. Washington's anger ; but his answer was dignified and firm. In one passage he says : " 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... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1859 - Liczba stron: 528
...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... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1860 - Liczba stron: 490
...of mind lost the battle on the Monongahela, rejoined: " I shall not stoop to retort and invective. 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... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1860 - Liczba stron: 558
...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... | |
 | HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860 - Liczba stron: 502
...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 uiicorrupted choice... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1868 - Liczba stron: 490
...presence of mind lost the battle on the Monongahela, rejoined: "I shall not stoop to retort and invective. 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... | |
 | George Washington - 1871 - Liczba stron: 240
...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... | |
 | 1872 - Liczba stron: 518
...arms, and afterwards violated our engagement, the style which you assume would scarcely be justifiable. You affect, Sir, to despise all rank not derived from...to conceive a more honourable source than that to which I owe 1ii3' present station. I was called to it by the voice of the freely chosen delegates of... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1873 - Liczba stron: 472
...he denied the correctness of this intelligence, and read him a \vholesotne political lesson: " Yon 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... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - Liczba stron: 280
...country. He denied the charge of bad treatment of those who had fallen into their hands ; and he adds, " You affect, sir, to despise all rank not derived from the same source as your own. I cannot conceive one more honourable than that which flows from the uncorrupted choice... | |
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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. 
