 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 554 pages
...wonder on what occasion it is to be used, if not in one where the rights, the interest, the honour, and faith of our nation are so grossly sacrificed...curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' Cold weather; mercury at twenty degrees in the morning. Corn fallen at Richmond to twenty shillings... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...wonder on what occasion it is to be used, if not in one where the rights, the interest, the honour, and faith of our nation are so grossly sacrificed...curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' Cold weather; mercury at twenty degrees in the morning. Corn fallen at Richmond to twenty shillings... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 656 pages
...condemned this work in the most unequivocal manner, and are looking to you as their last hope to save then) from the effects of the avarice and corruption of...curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' Cold weather, mercury at twenty degrees in the morning. Corn fallen at Richmond to twenty shillings... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 582 pages
...this work in the most unequivocal manner, and are looking to you as their last hope to save them Irom the effects of the avarice and corruption of the first...curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' Cold weather, mercury at twenty degrees in the morning. Corn fallen at Richmond to twenty shillings... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1830 - 538 pages
...necessary, and not much harm in annihilating the whole treaty-making power, except as to making peace. If you decide in favor of your right to refuse co-operation...Curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' Cold weather, mercury at twenty degrees in the morning. Corn fallen at Richmond to twenty shillings... | |
 | Henry Lee - Literary Criticism - 1832 - 288 pages
...long and meritorious services, Mr. Jefferson, after thirty years of acquaintance with him, declared, " I wish that his honesty and his political errors may...exclaim, " curse on his virtues, they have undone hia country," — and that he had " truckled servilely to England." Of Washington, who he confesses,... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 500 pages
...of your constituents have condemned the work in the most unequivocal manner, and are looking to yon as their last hope to save them from the effects of...'curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' " On the 12th of June, 1796, tt he says, " Congress have risen. You will have Ken * Vol. iiL p. 313.... | |
 | George Tucker - Presidents - 1837 - 588 pages
...could conceive no case in which it could be more properly used; and the people were looking to Congress to save them from the effects of the avarice and corruption...'curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.' " — He fortifies his construction of the constitution by referring to an answer made by General Washington... | |
 | Henry Lee - United States - 1839 - 292 pages
...Republic into a monarchy,) and the incomprehensible acquiescence of the only honest man (Gen. Washington) who has assented to it. I wish that his honesty and his political errors, may not furnish a Although these passages have been cited before, they were then introduced to shew either the earnestness... | |
 | Henry Lee - United States - 1839 - 292 pages
...only honest man, who has assented to it. I wish that his honesty and his political errors, may net furnish a second occasion to exclaim, 'curse on his virtues, they have undone his country.'" You will perceive that in all this tirade, not a single argument is advanced against the ratification... | |
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... where a faction has entered into a conspiracy with the enemies of their country to chain down the Legislature at the feet of both; where the whole mass of your constituents have condemned this work in the most unequivocal manner, and are looking to... 
