 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 758 pages
...for all this, or merely wrapped himself in the cloak of cold defence, I am uninformed. • * * • " I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the mere loss of a year to u*. Besides bringing on us the whole mass of savage nations, whom fear and not uflcctioa had kept in... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1898 - 580 pages
...Perhaps he may be preparing it while we are talking about it ; for of all these things I am uninformed. I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the...mass of savage nations, whom fear and not affection has kept in quiet, there is danger that in giving time to an enemy who can send reinforcements of regulars... | |
 | 1911 - 762 pages
...must calculate on possessing Upper Canada before the winter sets in." Ex-President Jefferson wrote: " I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the mere loss of a year to us. Perhaps, however, the patriotic efforts from Kentucky and Ohio by recalling the British force to its... | |
 | Lady Matilda Ridout Edgar - 1912 - 604 pages
...must calculate on possessing Upper Canada before the winter sets in." Ex-President Jefferson wrote: " I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the mere loss of a year to us. Perhaps, however, the patriotic efforts from Kentucky and Ohio by recalling the British force to its... | |
 | Duncan Campbell Scott - 1926 - 668 pages
...must calculate on possessing Upper Canada before the winter sets in." Ex-President Jefferson wrote: " I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the mere loss of a year to us. Perhaps, however, the patriotic efforts from Kentucky and Ohio by recalling the British force to its... | |
 | William Lawson Grant - 1926 - 622 pages
...must calculate on possessing Upper Canada before the winter sets in." Ex-President Jefferson wrote: " I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the mere loss of a year to us. Perhaps, however, the patriotic efforts from Kentucky and Ohio by recalling the British force to its... | |
 | A. J. Langguth - 2006 - 499 pages
...enjoying his leisurely retirement, he sent to Madison the kind of advice he had been chary about offering: "I fear that Hull's surrender has been more than the mere loss of a year to us," Jefferson wrote. "Besides bringing on us the whole mass of savage nations, who fear and not affection,... | |
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... we can raise them, they may strengthen Canada and Halifax beyond the assailment of our lax and divided powers. Perhaps, however, the patriotic efforts from Kentucky and Ohio, by recalling the British force to its upper posts, may yet give time to... 
