 | E. Cecil - 1859 - 292 páginas
...he excused them from certain kinds of work on Sundays, that they might go to church ; and adds : " The General is sorry to be informed that the foolish...known in an American army — is growing into fashion It is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1861 - 656 páginas
...from fatigue duty on Sundays, except at the ship-yards, or on special occasions, until further orders. The general is sorry to be informed, that the foolish...the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect, that we can have little hope of... | |
 | John (pilgrim, pseud) - 1863 - 110 páginas
...and act as becomes a Christian soldier defending the dearest rights and liberties of his country." " The General is sorry to be informed that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing—a vice hitherto little known in an American army-—is growing into fashion ; he hopes the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 páginas
...to be informed that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice hitherto little known in an American army, is growing into...the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect that wo can have little hope of the... | |
 | J. K. Davis - 1867 - 278 páginas
...under the command of Washington, dated at bead quarters, in the city of New York, August 8, 1776 : " The General is sorry to be informed, that the foolish and wicked practice of profane swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into fashion. He hones the... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 páginas
...sorry to be informed that the foolish and profane practice of cursing and swearing, a vice hitherto little known in an American army, is growing into fashion. He hopes that the officers will, by example as well as by influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 páginas
...fatigue-duty on Sundays, except at the ship-yards, and on special occasions, until further orders. The general is sorry to be informed that the foolish...he hopes the officers will, by example as well as by influence, endeavour to check it ; and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 páginas
...fatigue-duty on Sundays, except at the ship-yards, and on special occasions, until further orders. The general is sorry to be informed that the foolish...he hopes the officers will, by example as well as by influence, endeavour to check it ; and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1875 - 958 páginas
...sorry to be informed that the foolish and profane practice of cursing and swearing, a vice hitherto little known in an American army, is growing into fashion. He hopes that the officers will, by example as well as by influence, endeavor to check it ; and that both they... | |
 | 1876 - 396 páginas
...in these things we can never hop& to be a happy nation." And in General Orders, July 29th, 1779 : " The General is sorry to be informed that the foolish...the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect, that we can have little hope of... | |
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The general is sorry to be informed, that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into fashion. He hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor... 
