 ... party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the day; whilst the momentous concerns of an empire, a great and accumulating debt, ruined finances, depreciated money, and want of credit, which in its consequences is the want of everything,...  George Washington - Seite 252von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1890 - 558 Seiten
...accumulated debt — ruined finances — depreciated monej' — and want of credit (which in their consequences is the want of everything) are but secondary...day to day — from week to week as if our affairs wear the most promising aspect — after drawing this picture, which from my Soul I believe to be a... | |
 | 1923 - 574 Seiten
...and accumulated debt— ruined finances— depreciated money — and want of credit (which in their consequences is the want of everything) are but secondary...as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect." These considerations lead Thayer to the conclusion that "the American Revolution was almost the most... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1892 - 358 Seiten
...and accumulated debt — ruined finances — depreciated money — and want of credit (which in their consequences is the want of everything) are but secondary...day to day — from week to week as if our affairs wear the most promising aspect — after drawing this picture, which from my Soul I believe to be a... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1892 - 358 Seiten
...and accumulated debt — ruined finances — depreciated money — and want of credit (which in their consequences is the want of everything) are but secondary...day to day — from week to week as if our affairs wear the most promising aspect — after drawing this picture, which from my Soul I believe to be a... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1893 - 366 Seiten
...disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the day; while the momentous concerns of the empire, a great and accumulating debt, ruined finances,...as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect." John Adams had oratorically decreed that the war should be violent and short, but oratory does not... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 Seiten
...finances, depreciated money, and want of credit, which in its consequences is the want of every thing, are but secondary considerations, and postponed from...week, as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect After drawing this picture, which from my soul I believe to be a true one, I need not repeat to you,... | |
 | Charles Cooper King - 1894 - 306 Seiten
...consequence is the want of everything, are but secondary considerations, and postponed from day to day, and from week to week, as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect." The Southern campaign continued to drag on with varying success. There seems to have been a stronger... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1898 - 546 Seiten
...accumulating debt, ruined finances, depreciated money and want of credit, which in its consequencer is the want of everything, are but secondary considerations...as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect. . . . Our money is now sinking 60 per cent, a day in this city, and I shall not be surprised if in... | |
 | Frank Bergen - 1898 - 70 Seiten
...accumulating debt, ruined finances, depreciated money and want of credit, which in its consequences, is want of everything, are but secondary considerations...as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect. * * * * Our money is now sinking 50 per cent, a day in this city, and I shall not be surprised if in... | |
 | Henry Jones Ford - 1898 - 446 Seiten
...consequences is the want of everything, are but secondary considerations and postponed from day to day and from week to week, as if our affairs wore the most promising aspect. . . . And yet an assembly, a concert, a dinner or a supper, will not only take men off from acting... | |
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