 Assembly is so well disposed to second your endeavors in bringing those murderers of our cause, the monopolizers, forestallers, and engrossers, to condign punishment. It is much to be lamented that each state, long ere this, has not hunted them down as...  The History of the United States of America - Page 272by Richard Hildreth - 1877Full view - About this book
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 578 pages
...gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Haman. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man, who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin. General Lee's publication in Dunlap's Gazette of the 3d, and I have seen no other, puts me in a disagreeable... | |
 | William Bradford Reed - United States - 1847 - 566 pages
...gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Haman. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can "build his greatness upon his country's ruin." General Lee's publication in Dunlap's Gazette of the 3d inst., (and I have seen no other,) puts me... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 168 pages
...gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Haman. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can "build his greatness upon his country's ruin." General Lee's publication in Dunlap's Gazette of the 3rd inst., (and I have seen no other,) puts me... | |
 | Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts - 1853 - 792 pages
...in each State was hung in gibbets upon a gallows five times as high as the one prepared for Hamau. No punishment, in my opinion, is too severe for the man who cau build his greatness upon his country's ruin." Coming from Washington this has immense significance;... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1857 - 610 pages
...gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Haman. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin." * Hamilton endeavored to check some of these abuses. A plan had been formed in Congress for relieving... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 594 pages
...gallows live times as high as the one prepared by Haman. ^o punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man, who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin." The appointment of so many French officers to American commands, over the heads of those who had borne... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1857 - 612 pages
...gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Haman. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin." * Hamilton endeavored to check some of these abuses. A plan had been formed in Congress for relieving... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 610 pages
...gallows five times as high as the one prepared by Hainan. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin." * Hamilton endeavored to check some of these abuses. A plan had been formed in Congress for relieving... | |
 | Lorenzo Sabine - History - 1864 - 628 pages
...the greatest enemies we have to the happiness of America. No punishment, in my opinion, is too great for the man who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin." In a letter to another, he drew this picture, which he solemnly declared to be a true one : " From... | |
 | Jesse Truesdell Peck - United States - 1868 - 774 pages
...of the more atrocious in each State were hung in gibbets upon a gallows five times as high as that prepared for Haman ! No punishment, in my opinion, is too severe for the man who can build his greats ness upon his country's ruin." " Laws unworthy the character of infant republics," said Congress,... | |
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