 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 頁
...integrity, that, on the general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these States. Congress will be pleased to excuse... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 588 頁
...integrity, that, on the general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these States. Congress will be pleased to excuse... | |
 | Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 頁
...integrity, that, on the general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these States. Congress will be pleased to excuse... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 872 頁
...America. 446 [1777. general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these states." — * General Knox," he observed,... | |
 | Madison Grant, Charles Stewart Davison - 1928 - 120 頁
...integrity, that, on the general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these States."1 1 Read in Congress June 2d. Referred... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1870 - 900 頁
...colonies in America. general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these states." — " General Knox," he observed,... | |
 | 1899 - 412 頁
...writing to Congress from Middlebrook, NJ, May 3151, 1777, said: "It may be questioned with much propriety whether so important a command as that of the artillery should be vested in any but a native, or one attached by the ties of interest to these States". — [Vol. II, p. 70.] Washington... | |
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I would only observe, without insinuating the most distant shadow of distrust of Monsieur Ducoudray's honor, candor, or integrity, that, on the general maxims of prudence and policy, it may be questioned with much propriety, whether so important a command... 