 | Paul Leicester Ford - United States - 1889 - 214 pages
...his friends and political advisers he was induced to continue in office, only to repent "once havting slipped the moment of resigning his office, and that was every moment since," and to become the subject of such bitter and partisan attacks that a large body of the people were... | |
 | 1890 - 1466 pages
...The attacks embittered the close of his term of service; he declared, in a cabinet meeting in 1793, that "he had never repented but once the having slipped...resigning his office, and that wa.s every moment since." Indeed, the most unpleasant portions of Jefferson's Ana are those in which, with an air of psychological... | |
 | Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...which had been bestowed on him ; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his sines ha had been in the government which was not done on the...was every moment since ; that, by God, he had rather ba in his grave than: in his present situation: that he would rather be on his farm than to be made... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1892 - 558 pages
...bestowed on him, defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the govmt which was not done on the purest motives, that he...having slipped the moment of resigning his office, & that was every moment since, that by god he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation.... | |
 | Pennsylvania - 1896 - 652 pages
...personal abuse which had been bestowed on him ; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the government which was...office, and that was every moment since ; that by Ood he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation ; that he had rather be on his farm... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - Biography & Autobiography - 1896 - 378 pages
...bestowed on him, defied any man on earth to produce a single act of his since he had been in the govmt which was not done on the purest motives, that he...having slipped the moment of resigning his office, & that was every moment since, that by god he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation.... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1897 - 384 pages
...personal abuse which had been bestowed on him ; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the government which was...office, and that was every moment since ; that by Qod he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation ; that he had rather be on his farm... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - 1896 - 376 pages
...bestowed on him, defied any man on earth to produce a single act of his since he had been in the govmt which was not done on the purest motives, that he...having slipped the moment of resigning his office, & that was every moment since, that by god he had rather 206 be in his grave than in his present situation.... | |
 | William Spohn Baker - 1898 - 428 pages
...personal abuse which hud been bestowed on him ; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the government which was...office, and that was every moment since ; that by Ood he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation ; that he had rather be on his farm... | |
 | John Watson Foster - United States - 1900 - 556 pages
...personal abuse which had been bestowed on him ; and defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the government which was...office, and that was every moment since ; that by G — ! he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation ; that he had rather be on his... | |
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The President was much inflamed; got into one of those passions when he cannot command himself; ran on much on the personal abuse which had been bestowed on him ; defied any man on earth to produce one single act of his since he had been in the government... 
