| William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 452 pages
...of mankind ; but you may rely upon it j, .the patience and long sufferance, of this [the northern] army .are .almost exhausted, and that there never...as at this Instant. It is high time for a .peace. Our troops have been, and still are obliged to perform services foreign to their •^proper-duty, without... | |
| John Marshall - Generals - 1805 - 666 pages
...But, you may rely upon it, the patience and long sufferance of this army are almost exhausted, and there never was so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage; but when we retire... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...mankind. But you may rely upon it, the patience and long suffering of this army are almost exhausted, and there never was so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...mankind. But you may rely upon it, the patience and long suffering of this army are almost exhausted, and there never was so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when \vr* retire... | |
| Samuel Farmer Wilson - United States - 1834 - 386 pages
...mankind. But you may rely upon it, the patience and long-suffering of this army are almost exhausted, and there never was so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant." The alarm of the soldiery, from the dilatory and unsatisfactory proceedings of Congress in their behalf,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 596 pages
...scarcely ever been paralleled, never surpassed in the history of mankind. But, you may rely upon it, the patience and long-suffering of this army are almost...so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While hi the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 604 pages
...scarcely ever been paralleled, never surpassed in the history of mankind. But, you may rely upon it, the patience and long-suffering of this army are almost...so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire... | |
| John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...mankind. But you may rely upon it, the patience and long sufferance of this army are almost exhausted, and there never was so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire... | |
| George Washington - United States - 1838 - 596 pages
...scarcely ever been paralleled, never surpassed in the history of mankind. But, you may rely upon it, the patience and long-suffering of this army are almost...so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 594 pages
...scarcely ever been paralleled, never surpassed in the history of mankind. But, you may rely upon it, the patience and long-suffering of this army are almost...so great a spirit of discontent as at this instant. While in the field, I think it may be kept from breaking out into acts of outrage ; but when we retire... | |
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