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" Our profession is the chastest of all : even the shadow of a fault tarnishes the lustre of our finest achievements. "
The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26 - Page cccvii
1820
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The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and Literature

Robert Walsh - 1817 - 514 lehte
...pronounced on the 20th of January, 1779. It condemned him to be reprimanded by the commander in chief. Congress ratified it, and Washington, having caused...is the chastest of all. Even the shadow of a fault tar*' nishes the lustre of our finest achievements. The least inad" vertence may rob us of the public...
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The American Register, Or, Summary Review of History, Politics, and Literature

Robert Walsh - 1817 - 508 lehte
...pronounced on the 20th of January, 1779. It condemned him to be reprimanded by the commander in chief. Congress ratified it, and Washington, having caused...the culprit to appear before him, performed the task widi the considerate delicacy which he thought due to so distinguished an officer. " Our profession,"...
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The Edinburgh annual register, 9. köide

1820 - 746 lehte
...pronounced on the 20th of January, 1719. It condemned him to be reprimanded by the commander-m-chief. Congress ratified it, and Washington, having caused...with the considerate delicacy which he thought due to во distinguished an officer. " Our profession," said he, «• is the chastest of all. Even the shadow...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, 9. köide

Walter Scott - 1820 - 748 lehte
...pronounced on the 20th of January, 177'J- It condemned him to be reprimanded by the commandtr-in-chief. Congress ratified it, and Washington, having caused...with the considerate delicacy which he thought due lo so distinguished an officer. " Our profession," said he, " is the chastest of all. Even the shadow...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., 1. köide

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1879 - 634 lehte
...condemned, January 20, 1779, to be reprimanded by the commander-in-chieC Congress ratified the sentence, and Washington, having caused the culprit to appear...which he thought due to so distinguished an officer. Arnold, however, quitted the army, and, thenceforth, nourished an implacable hatred towards the cause...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., 1. köide

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1829 - 638 lehte
...condemned, January 80, 1779, to be reprimanded by the command,er-in-chief. Congress ratified the sentence, and Washington, having caused the culprit to appear...delicacy which he thought due to so distinguished on officer. Arnold, however, quitted the army, and, thenceforth, nourished an implacable hatred towards...
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The Popular Encyclopedia;: pt. 1: Sketch of the progress of physical science ...

Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 496 lehte
...condemned, January '¿0, 1779, to be reprimanded by the commander-inchief. Congress ratified the sentence and Washington, having caused the culprit to appear...which he thought due to so distinguished an officer. Arnold, however, quitted the army, and, thenceforth, nourished an implacable hatred towards the cause...
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The Popular Encyclopedia: Being a General Dictionary of Arts ..., 1. köide

1841 - 956 lehte
...to be reprimanded by the commander-in' biif. Congress ratified the sentence and Washington, laving caused the culprit to appear before him, performed...which he thought due to so distinguished an officer. Arnold, however, quitted the army, and, thenceforth, nourished an implacable hatred towards the cause...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by ..., 2. köide

Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 lehte
...Arnold was brought before him," says M. de Marbois, " he kindly addressed him, saying, ' Omr profession is the chastest of all. Even the shadow of a fault tarnishes the luster of our finest achievements. The least inadvertence may rob us of the public favor, so hard to...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 lehte
...condemned, January 20, 1779, to be reprimanded by the commander-in-chief. Congress ratified the sentence, and Washington, having caused the culprit to appear...which he thought due to so distinguished an officer. Arnold, however, quitted the army, and, thenceforth, nourished an implacable hatred towards the cause...
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