 I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were...  The North American Review - Page 1071887Full view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...Government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the...withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit... | |
 | 1917 - 996 pages
...successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is success, and I will risk the dictatorship. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse into the Army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist... | |
 | John William Jones - 1879 - 402 pages
...%vhich is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army of criticising...confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall 3O2 MEMORIAL VOLUME. assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were... | |
 | John Lindsay Swift - 1880 - 218 pages
...— GRANT'S Speech on receiving Commission as Lieutenant General. CHAPTER VII. CLOSING THE GAPS. " I MUCH fear that the spirit which you have aided to...into the army, of criticising their commander and withdrawing confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 540 pages
...Government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 pages
...Government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 pages
...Government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1887 - 834 pages
...government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which yon have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from... | |
 | 1888 - 334 pages
...government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done, and will do for all commanders, I much fear that the...shall assist you, as far as I can, to put it down. Netther you nor Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good out of an army while such a spirit... | |
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