| John Fiske - 1888 - 670 páginas
...and the covering of those states from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and practicable a business. I can assure those gentlemen, that it is a much easier,...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel abundantly for them, and, from my soul, I pity those miseries, which it is neither in my power to relieve... | |
| James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 802 páginas
...and the covering of those States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and practicable a business. I can assure those gentlemen that it is a much easier...frost and snow, without clothes or blankets. However, they seem to have little feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel abundantly for them,... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889 - 376 páginas
...covering of these States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and practicable a business. I can answer those gentlemen, that it is a much easier and less...little feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, 1 feel superabundantly for them, and from my. soul I pity those miseries which it is neither in my... | |
| Edward Duffield Neill - 1889 - 34 páginas
...assured them " that it was easier to draw a remonstrance' in a comfortable room and by a good fire than to occupy a cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost and snow without clothes or blankets." In addition to distress for his soldiers he was called to endure another heart pang. Ambitious, conceited,... | |
| Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - 1891 - 482 páginas
...fires . . . [on account of having no blankets.] It is a much easier thing to [find fault with the army] in a comfortable room by a good fireside, than to...cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost and snow. . . . For seven days past, there has been little less than a famine in camp. A part of the army has... | |
| William Spohn Baker - 1892 - 358 páginas
...barefoot and otherwise naked." In making this statement to Congress, and alluding to a memorial, or a remonstrance, of the Assembly of Pennsylvania against...occupy a cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost and enow, without clothes or blankets. However, although they seem to have little feeling for the naked... | |
| Washington Irving - 1893 - 668 páginas
...and the covering of those states from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and practicable a business. I can assure those gentlemen, that it is a much easier,...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel abundantly for them, and, from my soul, I pity those miseries, which it is neither in my power to relieve... | |
| Bradley Tyler Johnson - 1894 - 384 páginas
...Wilmington, amounts to no more than eight thousand two hundred in camp fit for duty. . . . I can assure gentlemen, that it is a much easier and less distressing...feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel abundantly for them, and from my soul I pity those miseries which it is neither in my power to relieve... | |
| 1894 - 844 páginas
...and the covering of those States from the invasion of an enemy, so easy and practicable a business. I can assure those gentlemen that it is a much easier...frost and snow, without clothes or blankets. However, they seem to have little feeling for the naked and distressed soldiers, I feel abundantly for them,... | |
| Ethan Allen - 1894 - 278 páginas
...fires. I can assure the gentlemen [Congress] that it is much easier to remonstrate in a comfortable room than to occupy a cold, bleak hill, and sleep under frost and snow, without clothes or blanket. From my soul I pity the miseries which it is not in my power to prevent." — Bancroft. At... | |
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