 It will be very agreeable to me: indeed nothing bas ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen sensations, as to find myself deserted in my old age by my only son ; and not only deserted, but to find him taking up arms against me in a cause,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1361815Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 pages
...affectionate intercourse that formerly existed between us. It will be very agreeable to me: indeed nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen...; and not only deserted, but to find him taking up arms1 against me, in a cause wherein my good fame, fortune, and life, were all at stake. You conceived,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...affectionate intercourse that formerly existed between us. It will be very agreeable to me: indeed nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen sensations, as to find myself deserted in ray old age, by my only son ; and not only deserted, but to find him taking up arms' against me, in... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 480 pages
...unfortunate exgovernor in the year 1784. " Nothing has ever hurt me so much," he then declared, " or affected me with such keen sensations, as to find...good fame, fortune, and life, were all at stake." — "There are natural duties," he adds, " which precede political ones, and cannot be extinguished... | |
 | James Grahame - 1836 - 486 pages
...unfortunate exgovernor in the year 1784. " Nothing has ever hurt me so much," he then declared, " or affected me with such keen sensations, as to find...good fame, fortune, and life, were all at stake." — "There are natural duties," he adds, " which precede political ones, and cannot be extinguished... | |
 | James Grahame - 1845 - 536 pages
...unfortunate exgovernor in the year 1784. " Nothing has ever hurt me so much," he then declared, " or affected me with such keen sensations, as to find...my good fame, fortune, and life were all at stake." — " There are natural duties," he adds, " which precede political ones, and cannot be extinguished... | |
 | New Jersey Historical Society - 1849 - 428 pages
...which the Doctor answered from Passy on 16th August following. In his letter he says : " Nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen...my good fame, fortune, and life were all at stake." He intimates to him that neutrality at least should have been observed on his part, but, as he desired... | |
 | New Jersey Historical Society - 1853 - 852 pages
...which the Doctor answered from Passy on 1 Cth August following. In his letter he says : "Nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen sensations, as lo find myself deserted in my old age by my only son, and not only deserted, but to find him taking... | |
 | William Adee Whitehead - 1856 - 448 pages
...which the Doctor answered from Passy on 16th August following. In his letter he says : " Nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen...my old age by my only son, and not only deserted, lected from the refugees of the differ- low refugees has stated — " to deprive ent colonies, and... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 698 pages
...intercourse that formerly existed between us. It will be very agreeable to me ; indeed nothing has ever hurt me so much, and affected me with such keen...my good fame, fortune, and life, were all at stake. \ ou conceived, you say, that your duty to your King, and regard for your country, required this. I... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 710 pages
...formerly existed between us. It will be very agreeable to me ; indeed nothing has ever hurt me so imirh, and affected me with such keen sensations, as to find...age by my only son ; and not only deserted, but to ttnd him takmg up arms against me in a cause wherein my good fame, fortune, and l(fe, were all at stake.... | |
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