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... that he had never repented but once the having slipped the moment of resigning his office, and that was every moment since ; that by God he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation ; that he had rather be on his farm than to be made...

Martin Van Buren's Calumnies Repudiated: Hamilton's Conduct as Secretary of ... - Page 46
by James Alexander Hamilton - 1870 - 54 pages
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The Mass Media and Modern Society, Volume 10

William L. Rivers, Theodore Peterson, Jay Walbourne Jensen - Social Science - 1971 - 360 pages

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Life and Times in Colonial Philadelphia

Joseph J. Kelley - History - 1973 - 264 pages

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The Media in America

John William Tebbel - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1974 - 446 pages

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The Mass Media: Reporting, Writing, Editing

William L. Rivers - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1975 - 664 pages

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Washington: A Biography

Noemie Emery - Biography & Autobiography - 1976 - 442 pages

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George Washington

Robert Francis Jones - Biography & Autobiography - 1979 - 192 pages

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The American Journal of Sociology, Volume 87

Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess - Social sciences - 1982 - 826 pages

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The Press and the Presidency: From George Washington to Ronald Reagan

John William Tebbel, Sarah Miles Watts - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1985 - 594 pages

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Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C., Volume 8

Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - Washington (D.C.) - 1905 - 234 pages

...rather be in his grave than in his present situation. That he had rather be on his farm than to be made emperor of the world, and yet that they were charging...distributor of his papers, that he could see in this nothing but an impudent design to insult him. He ended in this high tone." Jefferson had noticed that...

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The Age of Federalism

Stanley M. Elkins, Eric L. McKitrick - History - 1993 - 968 pages

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