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" still more despicable,' admits of infinite shades, from very light to very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended ? or how shall I annex any precise idea to language so indefinite... "
Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 - 1809-10 - Page 370
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The Life of Alexander Hamilton: By John T. Morse, Jr, Volume 2

John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1876 - 404 pages
...without mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable " admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...and " more despicable " are not worth the pains of distinction ; when therefore you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed...
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The Life of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 2

John Torrey Morse - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1876 - 400 pages
...without mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable " admits of infinite shades, from very light to very dark. How am I to judge of tlie degree intended, or how shall I annex any precise idea to language so indefinite ? Between gentlemen,...
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Life of Alexander Hamilton: A History of the Republic of the ..., Volume 7

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 978 pages
...without however mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase 'still more despicable' admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of distinction : when therefore you do not interrogate me, as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed...
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The Field of Honor: Being a Complete and Comprehensive History of Duelling ...

Benjamin Cummings Truman - Dueling - 1883 - 610 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. "Tis evident that the phrase, " still more despicable," admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of distinction ; when, therefore, you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 8

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1886 - 678 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'T is evident that the phrase " still more despicable " admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...annex any precise idea to language so indefinite? ascribed to me, I must conclude that you view it as within the limits to which the animadversions of...
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Retrographs: Comprising a History of New York City Prior to the Revolution ...

Ferdinand S. Bartram - Autographs - 1888 - 234 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident the the phrase Still mor* 1le..-/ lieable admits of infinite shades from very light to very..."despicable" and "more despicable" are not worth the pains °f distinction, when, therefore you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically...
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Aaron Burr

Henry Childs Merwin - Statesmen - 1899 - 206 pages
...such a reply as Burr required. "'Tis evident," he wrote, "that the phrase ' still more despicable' admits of infinite shades, from very light to very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended!" He also stated that, if any specific remark were attributed to him, he would acknowledge or deny it;...
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Classic Memoirs, Volume 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Biography - 1901 - 478 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase " still more despicable " admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of distinction; when, therefore, you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed...
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A Few of Hamilton's Letters: Including His Description of the Great West ...

Alexander Hamilton - Hurricanes - 1903 - 318 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase, "still more despicable," admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of distinction ; when, therefore, you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed...
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A Few of Hamilton's Letters: Including His Description of the Great West ...

Alexander Hamilton - Hurricanes - 1903 - 324 pages
...however, mentioning to whom, when, or where. 'Tis evident that the phrase, "still more despicable," admits of infinite shades, from very light to very...despicable and more despicable are not worth the pains of distinction ; when, therefore, you do not interrogate me as to the opinion which is specifically ascribed...
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