 | Daniel George Macnamara - 1899 - 568 pages
...skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm ; but 1 think that during General Burnslde's command of the army you have taken counsel of your ambition,... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1899 - 594 pages
...letter. " There are some things in regard to which," he said, " I am not quite satisfied with you. ... I think that during General Burnside's command of...thwarted him as much as you could, in which you did a 1 OR, vol. xxi. p. 1009. 1 C. W-, 1865, vol. ip 175. 3 Warden, Life of Chase, p. 488. Cn. XX.] HOOKER... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 478 pages
...skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 478 pages
...skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.... | |
 | 1899 - 848 pages
...also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. Yon have confidenca in yourself, which is a valuable if not an indispensable quality. You are ambitions, which, within reaaonible bounds, does good rather than harm ; but I think that during General... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...skillful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.... | |
 | Herman Haupt - 1901 - 346 pages
...skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mis politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...an indispensable quality. You are ambitious, which, with reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm; but I think that during General Burnside's command... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 516 pages
...soldier, which of course I like. I also believe that you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reason, does good rather than harm ; but I... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 1901 - 264 pages
...soldier, which of course I like. I also believe that you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable, if not indispensable, quality. You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm;... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 476 pages
...skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...but I think that during General Burnside's command 264 of the army you have taken counsel of your ambition and thwarted him as much as you could, in which... | |
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I believe you to be a brave and skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself, which is a valuable if not an indispensable quality. You are... 
