 We find gentlemen, without knowing whether the army was really going into winter-quarters or not (for I am sure no resolution of mine would warrant the remonstrance), reprobating the measure as much as if they thought the soldiers were made of stocks...  Historical and Topographical Guide to Valley Forge - Pagina 143door William Herbert Burk - 1916 - 190 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pagina’s
...duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen,...the disadvantages I have described ours to be, which is by no means exaggerated, to confine a superior one, in all respect* veil appointed, and provided... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pagina’s
...duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen,...exaggerated, to confine a superior one, in all respects well appointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within the city of Philadelphia, and to cover... | |
 | John Marshall - 1836 - 534 pagina’s
...duty, from the hardships and exposures they have undergone, particularly from the want of blankets, have decreased near two thousand men, we find gentlemen,...exaggerated, to confine a superior one, in all respects well appointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within the city of Philadelphia, and to cover... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 pagina’s
..." We find gentlemen, without knowing whether the army was really going into winter-quarters or not, reprobating the measure as much as if they thought...exaggerated, to confine a superior one, in all respects well appointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within the city of Philadelphia, and to cover... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1840 - 210 pagina’s
...are naked and starving." "We find gentlemen reprobating the measure of going into winter quarters ; as much as if they thought the soldiers were made...under the disadvantages I have described ours to be, to confine a superior one, in all respects wellappointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 pagina’s
...thousand men. ' We find gentlemen, without knowing whether the army was really going into winter-quarters or not (for I am sure no" resolution of mine would...means exaggerated, to confine a superior one, in all respecls well appointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within the city of Philadelphia, and... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 630 pagina’s
...thousand men. We find gentlemen, without knowing whether the army was really going into winter-quarters or not (for I am sure no resolution of mine would...ours to be, which are by no means exaggerated, to con-; fine a superior one, in all respects well-appointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within... | |
 | 1848 - 534 pagina’s
...near two thousand men, we find gentlemen, without knowing whether the army was really going into wmter quarters or not, (for I am sure no resolution of mine...exaggerated, to confine a superior one, in all respects well appointed and provided for a winter's campaign within the city of Philadelphia, and to cover from... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pagina’s
...warrant the fmonstrance) reprobating the measure as much as if they thought the soldiers were made ot stocks, or stones, and equally insensible of frost...as if they conceived it easily practicable for an iuferiour army, under the disadvantages I have deicribed ours to be, which is by no means exaggerated,... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 464 pagina’s
...thousand men. "We find gentlemen, without knowing whether the army was really going into winter-quarters or not, (for I am sure no resolution of mine would...are by no means exaggerated, to confine a superior »ne, in all respects well appointed and provided for a winter's campaign, within the city of Philadelphia,... | |
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