 Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the hands of a French minister. Blush! blush! ye guilty records ! blush and perish ! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders. Infamous, I say, for so they will be to all posterity. How can such a...  France in the American Revolution - Página 458por James Breck Perkins - 1911 - 544 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Mississippi Historical Society - 1910 - 476 páginas
...mine. But the sacrifice of me was not so servile and intolerable as putting us all under guardianship. Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...blush! ye guilty records! blush and perish! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders. Infamous, I say, for so they will be to all posterity. How... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 páginas
...mine. But the sacrifice of me was not so servile and intolerable as putting us all under guardianship. Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...blush! ye guilty records! blush and perish! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders. Infamous, I say, for so they will be to all posterity. How... | |
 | John Fiske - 1888 - 610 páginas
...rebuke from Congress, conveyed in a letter from Robert Livingston. As Adams said, in his vehement way, " Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...blush ! ye guilty records ! blush and perish ! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders." True enough ; the commissioners knew that in diplomacy,... | |
 | Anson Daniel Morse - 1923 - 320 páginas
...of Congress which virtually transferred the negotiation from its own ministers to a foreign court: "Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...It is a glory to have broken such infamous orders." x It fairly summarizes the foreign policy of John Adams to say that in the course of his diplomatic... | |
 | Sydney George Fisher - 1926 - 446 páginas
...as well as his, he breaks forth on the subject of the instruction to take the advice of France : " Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...blush ! ye guilty records ! blush and perish ! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders. Infamous, I say, for so they will be to all posterity. How... | |
 | Andrew Stockley - 2001 - 296 páginas
...Affairs.'120 It is certainly possible to sympathise with Adams, who declared: 'Congress surrendered their Sovereignty into the Hands of a French Minister. Blush...blush! Ye guilty Records! Blush and perish! It is Glory, to have broken such infamous orders.'121 During October and November 1782, the period of the... | |
 | John Adams - 2003 - 308 páginas
...mine. But the sacrifice of me was not so servile and intolerable as putting us all under guardianship. Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...Blush! Ye guilty records! Blush and perish! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders. Infamous, I say, for so they will be to all posterity. How... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 2004 - 214 páginas
...mine. But the sacrifice of me was not so servile and intolerable as putting us all under guardianship. Congress surrendered their own sovereignty into the...blush! ye guilty records! blush and perish! It is glory to have broken such infamous orders. Infamous, I say, for so they will be to all posterity. How... | |
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