...country from the horrors of a desolating war, I should be accused of being the enemy of the nation, and that, too, in such exaggerated and indecent terms as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, to a notorious defaulter, or even to a common pickpocket." Such was the opinion of the father of his...

...respectable example in Washington, who bitterly complained that he had been abused "in such exagerated and indecent terms as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, a notorious defaulter, or even a common pickpocket." Now if men who have been all their lives in public offices are thus sensitive,...

...America, but he was personally attacked with the coarsest vituperation, or, to use his own language, "in such exaggerated and indecent terms, as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, to a notorious defaulter or even to a common pickpocket." These assaults were made under the immediate...

...administration would be tortured, and the grossest and most insidious misrepresentations of them be made, by giving one side only of a subject, and that...gone further in the expression of my feelings than I intended.1 The particulars of the case you mention (relative to the Little Sarah) is a good deal out...

...George Washington himself objected to when he complained to Thomas Jefferson that he had been attacked in ' ' such exaggerated and indecent terms as could...notorious defaulter, or even to a common pickpocket." The Socialist Political Platform and Demands also show how it came to pass that the Anarchists, who...

...outrageous charges were made against Washington "in terms," as he said, "so exaggerated and indecent as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, a notorious defaulter, or even to a common pickpocket." The President, nevertheless, believing the treaty on the whole to be the best that could be obtained,...

...outrageous charges were made against "Washington "in terms," as he said, "so exaggerated and indecent as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, a notorious defaulter, or even to a common pickpocket." The President, nevertheless, believing the treaty on the •whole to be the best that could be obtained,...

...cartooned and villified by the opposition f to use his own words) "in terms so exaggerated and indecent as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, a notorious defaulter, or even to a common pickpocket. " CHIEF ISSUE:— FOREIGN RELATIONS. FEDERALIST. Sympathized with England, supported Washington in...

...when he signed the Jay Treaty. These charges, said he, were made "in terms so exaggerated and indecent as could scarcely be applied to a Nero, a notorious defaulter, or even a common pickpocket." Nor was Washington alone in receiving abuse in those early days. Nor were they...

...the abuse which he had been subjected to, calling himself "no party man," and saying of this abuse "and that, too, in such exaggerated and indecent terms...notorious defaulter, or even to a common pickpocket." In the midst of these hostile attacks upon him by the Republican party, Washington issued his immortal...