| Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 sidor
...father. 2 '; GENTLEMEN, — By an anonymous summons, an attempt has been made to convene you together 5 lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more In a new and more elegant edition, order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 sidor
...you together. How inconsistent with the rules of propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army...into circulation, addressed more to the feelings and passion! than to the judgment of the army. The author of the piece is enti tied lo much credit for... | |
| George Washington - 1855 - 586 sidor
...the Commander-in-chief, who read the following ADDRESS TO THE OFFICERS ASSEMBLED. ' GENTLEMEN, "By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all good oriler and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. * " In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 466 sidor
...and General Gates took the chair. The Commander in Chief then addressed them. " GENTLEMEN, " By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...with the rules of propriety, how unmilitary, and how subver'ive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. " In the moment of this... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 sidor
...chair. The Commander in Chief then addressed them. " < д /M ii -.:; • . " By an anonymou« «mmnions an attempt has been made to convene you together. How inconsistent with the rales of propriety, how uniiulitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1858 - 468 sidor
...and General Gates took the chair. The Commander in Chief then addressed them. " GENTLEMEN, " By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...How inconsistent with the rule,s of propriety, how unrnilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide.... | |
| Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - 1869 - 358 sidor
...circumstances, had a powerful effect upon the assemblage.) He then read as follows : "Gentlemen, by an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. In the moment of this summons another... | |
| United States. Continental Army - 1883 - 118 sidor
...March 11 (page 53), Washington delivered the following address : GENTLEMEN: By an anonymous summons at attempt has been made to convene you together. How...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. In the moment of this summons, another... | |
| Thomas Egleston - 1898 - 570 sidor
...and yet so severe, and so important to the well-being of the republic. " Gentlemen," he said, " by an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...How inconsistent with the rules of propriety, how unmilitarv, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide."... | |
| Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 544 sidor
...victorious over itself. GENERAL WASHINGTON'S SPEECH AT THE MEETING OF OFFICERS. Gentlemen, — By an anonymous summons an attempt has been made to convene...propriety, how unmilitary, and how subversive of all order and discipline, let the good sense of the army decide. In the moment of this summons, another... | |
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