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" If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times and of men, from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should in one word say, that idleness, dissipation, and extravagance seem to have laid fast hold of most of them; that speculation,... "
The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography - Página 364
1890
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 578 páginas
...ruin, if a remedy is not soon applied, and in which theirs also must ultimately be involved. If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times and of men, from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should in one word say, that idleness, dissipation, and extravagance seem...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 572 páginas
...involved. If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times and of men, from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should in one word say, that idleness, dissipation, and extravagance seem to have laid fast hold of most of them; that speculation, peculation, and an...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 428 páginas
...and deplorable condition, than they have been since the commencement of the war. ******** " If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times, and of men, from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should, in one word, say, that idleness, dissipation, and extravagance,...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 páginas
..." If I were to be called upon to draw a pic" ture of the times and of men from what I have " seen, heard, and in part know, I should in one " word say, that idleness, dissipation, and extrava" gance seem to have laid fast hold of them ; — " that speculation, peculation, and an...
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The Religious Opinions and Character of Washington

Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 páginas
...******** '' If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times, and of men, from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should, in one word, say, that idleness, dissipation, and extravagance, seem to have laid fast hold of most of them ; that speculation, peculation, and an...
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The Journals of Major Samuel Shaw: The First American Consul at Canton

Samuel Shaw, Josiah Quincy - 1847 - 374 páginas
...Harrison, from Philadelphia, on the 30th of December, 1778, Washington thus wrote : — " If I were called upon to draw a picture of the times and of men, from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should in one word say that idleness, dissipation, and extravagance seem...
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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volumen6

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 páginas
...concert his measures with them at Philadelphia, and he writes from thence as follows : — " If I were to be called upon to draw a picture "** of the times and of men from what I have seen, heard, *f and in part know, I should in one word say, that idle" ness, dissipation, and extravagance...
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 páginas
...concert his measures with them at Philadelphia, and he writes from thence as follows : — " If I were to be called upon to draw a picture " of the times and of men from what I have seen, heard, " and in part know, I should in one word say, that idle" ness, dissipation, and extravagance...
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History of England: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of ..., Volumen6

Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 424 páginas
...— "If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times "and of men from what I have seen, heard, and in part know, "I should in one word say, that idleness, dissipation, and "extravagance seem to have laid fast hold of them; — that "speculation, peculation, and an insatiable...
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pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American ...

George Washington - 1855 - 568 páginas
...ruin, if a remedy is not soon applied, and in which theirs also must ultimately be involved. If I were to be called upon to draw a picture of the times and of men, from wiiat I have seen, heard, and in part know, I should in one word say, that idleness, dissipation, and...
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