 ... life, though not my character, to exalt my station. I am confident, Ned, that my youth excludes me from any hopes of immediate preferment, nor do I desire it ; but I mean to prepare the way for futurity. I'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly...  The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Correspondence - Стр. 2авторы: Alexander Hamilton - 1851Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Church Hamilton - 1834 - Страниц: 456
...futurity. I'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; my folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, Neddy,...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war. I am, Dear Edward, Yours, ALEX. HAMILTON. PS I this moment received yours by William Smith, and pleased... | |
 | 1835 - Страниц: 436
...futurity. I'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; my folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, Neddy,...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war. I am, dear Edward, yours, ALKX. HAMILTON. PS I this moment received yours by William Smith, and pleased... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1842 - Страниц: 512
...you'll conceal it; * This letter was written by Hamilton before he had renched the age of thirteen. yet, Neddy, we have seen such schemes successful when...pleased to see you give such close application to study. TO NICHOLAS CRUGER. ST. CKOIX, Oct . 31, 1771. Expecting that Capt. Codwise would have sailed two days... | |
 | 1856 - Страниц: 542
...said to build castles in the nir ; my folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, dear Neddy, we have seen such schemes successful, when...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war." The sequel will show whether the fruition of the man fulfilled these dreams of the Creole boy. We have... | |
 | Henry Flanders - 1855 - Страниц: 682
...futurity. I 'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly said to build castles in the air. My folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, Neddy,...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war.' He arrived in New York the latter part of the year 1772, and, at the time of the meeting in the fields,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - Страниц: 606
...philosopher, and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; yet we have seen such schemes succeed, when the projector is constant. I shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war." Still he applied himself with zeal and fidelity to the duties of his station, and such was the precocity... | |
 | Fernando Wood - 1856 - Страниц: 64
...build castles in the air ; my folly makes me ashamed and beg you'll conceal it ; yet Neddy, we hear such schemes successful, when the projector is constant. I shall conclude by saying I wish there was u war." How the letter of the boy foreshadows the genius of the man. Three years afterwards he left... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1857 - Страниц: 612
...futurity. I'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; my folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, Neddy,...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war. I am, Dear Edward, Yours, ALEX. HAMILTON. PS I this moment received yours by William Smith, and pleased... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1857 - Страниц: 610
...futurity. I'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; my folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, Neddy,...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war. I am, Dear Edward, Yours, ALEX. HAMILTON. PS I this moment received yours by William Smith, and pleased... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - Страниц: 612
...futurity. I'm no philosopher, you see, and may be justly said to build castles in the air ; my folly makes me ashamed, and beg you'll conceal it ; yet, Neddy,...shall conclude by saying, I wish there was a war. I am, Dear Edward, Yours, ALEX. HAMILTON. PS I this moment received yours by William Smith, and pleased... | |
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