The Works of Alexander Hamilton: CorrespondenceC. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... object ; not only because they could open their campaign there earlier than they could go to Pennsylvania ( as in one case their army would move by land , and in the other by water ) ; but because , having the command of the river , by ...
... object ; not only because they could open their campaign there earlier than they could go to Pennsylvania ( as in one case their army would move by land , and in the other by water ) ; but because , having the command of the river , by ...
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... object calculated to strike and attract their atten- tion . It has all along been the main source of supplies towards the war ; and the getting it into their possession , would deprive us of a wheel we could very badly spare , in the ...
... object calculated to strike and attract their atten- tion . It has all along been the main source of supplies towards the war ; and the getting it into their possession , would deprive us of a wheel we could very badly spare , in the ...
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... object . If they go to the southward in earnest , they must have the capture of Philadelphia in view ; for there is ... objects of the first importance , what is to hinder the enemy from carrying every important point , and ruining us ...
... object . If they go to the southward in earnest , they must have the capture of Philadelphia in view ; for there is ... objects of the first importance , what is to hinder the enemy from carrying every important point , and ruining us ...
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... objects which I have mentioned to you , and which it is unnecessary to commit to paper ; in that case you are to inform him , that it is my desire that the reinforcements before mentioned , or such parts of them as can be safely spared ...
... objects which I have mentioned to you , and which it is unnecessary to commit to paper ; in that case you are to inform him , that it is my desire that the reinforcements before mentioned , or such parts of them as can be safely spared ...
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... undoubt- edly terminate . New - York is no object , if it could be taken : and to take it , would require more men than could be spared from more substantial purposes . Governor Clinton's ideas coin- cide 46 [ ÆT . 20 . HAMILTON'S WORKS .
... undoubt- edly terminate . New - York is no object , if it could be taken : and to take it , would require more men than could be spared from more substantial purposes . Governor Clinton's ideas coin- cide 46 [ ÆT . 20 . HAMILTON'S WORKS .
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Стр. 179 - Tis said he possessed a pretty taste for the fine arts, and had himself attained some proficiency in poetry, music, and painting. His knowledge a-ppeared without ostentation, and embellished by a diffidence that rarely accompanies so many talents and accomplishments : which left you to suppose more than appeared.
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Стр. 213 - I have prevailed upon myself not to renounce it; but while, from motives of public utility, I was doing violence to my feelings, I was always determined, if there should ever happen a breach between us, never to consent to an accommodation. I was persuaded that when once that nice barrier which marked the boundaries of what we owed to each other should be thrown down, it might be propped again, but could never be restored.
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Стр. 212 - That, as a conversation could serve no other purpose than to produce explanations, mutually disagreeable, though I certainly would not refuse an interview if he desired it, yet I would be happy if he would permit me to decline it. 3d. That though determined to leave the family, the same principles...
Стр. 437 - The men, who oppose a strong and energetic government, are in my opinion narrow-minded politicians, or are under the influence of local views. The apprehension expressed by them, that the people will not accede to the form proposed, is the ostensible, not the real cause of opposition.
Стр. 186 - I have tried to persuade her that her fears are ill founded ; but she will not be convinced. She received us in bed, with every circumstance that would interest our Sympathy : and her sufferings were so eloquent, that I wished myself her brother, to have a right to become her defender.