I can assure those gentlemen, that it is a much easier and less distressing thing to draw remonstrances in a comfortable room by a good fireside, than to occupy a cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost and snow, without clothes or blankets. However,... Irving's Works: Life of George Washington - Seite 391von Washington Irving - 1882Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...easier and less distressing thing to draw remonstrances in a comfortable room, by a good fire side, than to occupy a cold bleak hill, and sleep under...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my soul, pity those miseries which it is not in my power either... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 Seiten
...easier and less distressing thing to draw remonstrances in a comfortable room, by a good fire side, than to occupy a cold bleak hill, and sleep under...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my soul pity those miseries which it is not in my power either to... | |
| 1832 - 564 Seiten
...of which by the by is yet come to hand,) should think a winter's campaign, and the covering of their states from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my soul pity those miseries which it is not in my power either to... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 600 Seiten
...which, by the by, is yet come to hand), — should think a winter's campaign, and the covering of these States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and, from my soul, I pity those miseries, which it is neither in my power... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 Seiten
...which, by the by, is yet come to hand), — should think a winter's campaign, and the covering of these States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and, from my soul, I pity those miseries, which it is neither in my power... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1834 - 396 Seiten
...demonstration. " I can assure those gentlemen," said he, " that it is much easier and less distressing to draw remonstrances in a comfortable room, by a...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my soul pity those miseries which it is not in my power either to... | |
| John Church Hamilton - 1834 - 456 Seiten
...remonstrances in a comfortable room, by a good fire-side, than to occupy a cold, bleak hill, and sleop under frost and snow, without clothes or blankets. However, although they seem to have little fesling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my soul pity... | |
| John Marshall - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...of which by the by is yet come to hand,) should think a winter's campaign, and the covering of their states from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and from my soul pity those miseries which it is not in my power either to... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 Seiten
...which, by the by, is yet come to hand), — should think a winter's campaign, and the covering of these States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and, from my soul, I pity those miseries, which it is neither in my power... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 Seiten
...which, by the by, is yet come to hand), — should think a winter's campaign, and the covering of these States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel superabundantly for them, and, from my soul, I pity those miseries, which it is neither in my power... | |
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