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" It would give you a fever, were I to name to you the apostates who have gone over to these heresies, men who were Samsons in the field and Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by the harlot England. "
Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and How They Changed America 1789-1989 - Page 26
by Michael R. Beschloss - 2007 - 400 pages
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The First Lady in the Land; Or, When Dolly Todd Took Boarders

Acton Davies, Charles Frederic Nirdlinger - 1912 - 342 pages
...for assimilating us in all things to the rotten as well as to the sound part of the British model. It would give you a fever were I to name to you the...have had their heads shorn by the harlot England.' " "What do you think of that, Dolly?" "It sounds like the Declaration of Independence, Sir, though...
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One Welshman: a Glance at a Great Career: Inaugural Address ..., Volume 2

Whitelaw Reid - 1912 - 56 pages
...and for assimilating us in all things to the rotten as well as the sound parts of the British model It would give you a fever were I to name to you the...who have gone over to these heresies, men who were Samson's in the field and Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by the harlot...
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History of the United States of America Under the Constitution, Volume 1

James Schouler - 1882 - 554 pages
...of the legislature, all the officers of the government, all who want to be officers," etc. He adds: "It would give you a fever were I to name to you the...have had their heads shorn by the harlot England." This is manifestly an arraignment of the great body of Federalist leaders, whether of civil or military...
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American and English Studies, Volume 2

Whitelaw Reid - 1913 - 362 pages
...and for assimilating us in all things to the rotten as well as the sound parts of the British model. It would give you a fever were I to name to you the...Samsons in the field and Solomons in the council, butwhohave had their heads shorn by the harlot England." It was widely said that as Mr. Jefferson had...
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Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 4

Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 pages
...and for assimilating us in all things to the rotten as well as the sound parts of the British model. It would give you a fever were I to name to you the...have had their heads shorn by the harlot England. In short, we are likely to preserve the liberty we have obtained, only by unremitting labors and perils....
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Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy

Charles Austin Beard - 1915 - 518 pages
...and for assimilating us in all things to the rotten as well as the sound parts of the British model. It would give you a fever were I to name to you the apostates who have gone over to these " where," he added, "thelaws of society oblige me always to move exactly in the circle which I know...
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The Life of John Marshall, Volume 1

Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 1916 - 1216 pages
...funds, a contrivance invented for the purposes of corruption," etc. Jefferson thus refers to Washington: "It would give you a fever were I to name to you the...these heresies, men who were Samsons in the field & Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by the whore England." It was this insult...
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A History of the United States: Federalists and Republicans, 1789-1815

Edward Channing - 1917 - 600 pages
...Washington, told him that he would be surprised to learn the names of those " who were Samsons in the field & Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by the harlot England." Paine's letter 2 to Washington went beyond all bounds, even beyond Bache : " And as to you, sir, treacherous...
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THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA

1922 - 900 pages
..."monarchistic" tendencies, and declared that democracy was being betrayed by "men who were Samsons ifl the field and Solomons in the council, but who have had their heads shorn by this harlot, England." The letter was translated into Italian and published in an Italian paper, translated...
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Law Tales for Laymen

Joseph Lacy Seawell - 1925 - 334 pages
...rotten as well as to the sound parts of the British model. It would give you a fever were I to name the apostates who have gone over to these heresies;...the field and Solomons in the council, but who have their heads shorn by the harlot of England. In short, we are likely to preserve the liberty we have...
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