 They have a womanish attachment to France and a womanish resentment against Great Britain. They would draw us into the closest embrace of the former, and involve us in all the consequences of her politics ; and they would risk the peace of the country...  Alexander Hamilton: An Essay on American Union - Page 313by Frederick Scott Oliver - 1912 - 502 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Church Hamilton - 1879 - 626 pages
...in the consequences imputable to it. gentlemen are, in my judgment, equally unsound, and dangerous. THEY HAVE A WOMANISH ATTACHMENT TO FRANCE, AND A WOMANISH...they would risk the peace of the country, in their endeavors, to keep us at the greatest possible distance from the latter. This disposition goes to a... | |
 | 1873 - 794 pages
...government ! Moreover, both Madison and Jefferson (and here Hamilton rises into capital letters) " HAD A WOMANISH ATTACHMENT TO FRANCE, AND A WOMANISH RESENTMENT AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN " ; and this to such a degree, that, unchecked, they would in six months bring on "AN OPEN WAR BETWEEN... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 596 pages
...in the consequences imputable to it. gentlemen are, in my judgment, equally unsound, and dangerous. THEY HAVE A WOMANISH ATTACHMENT TO FRANCE, AND A WOMANISH...they would risk the peace of the country, in their endeavors, to keep us at the greatest possible distance from the latter. This disposition goes to a... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 594 pages
...in the consequences imputable to it. gentlemen are, in my judgment, equally unsound, and dangerous. THEY HAVE A WOMANISH ATTACHMENT TO FRANCE, AND A WOMANISH...they would risk the peace of the country, in their endeavors, to keep us at the greatest possible distance from the latter. This disposition goes to a... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1868 - 750 pages
...foreign polities, the views of these gentlemen are, in my judgment, equally unsound, and dangerous. THEY HAVE A WOMANISH ATTACHMENT TO FRANCE, AND A WOMANISH...former, and involve us in all the consequences of her polities ; and they would risk the peace of the country, in their endeavors, to keep us at the greatest... | |
 | James Schouler - 1880 - 560 pages
...balked, he wrote soon after Congress adjourned to a Virginia friend, charging the Jefferson faction with a womanish attachment to France and a womanish resentment against Great Britain, while he himself wished the neutral and pacific policy pursued. Jefferson, "a man of profound ambition... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1886 - 678 pages
...foreign politics,* the views of these gentlemen are, in my judgment, equally unsound and dangerous. They have a womanish attachment to France and a womanish...they would risk the peace of the country in their endeavors to keep us at the greatest possible distance from the latter. This disposition goes to a... | |
 | William Graham Sumner - 1890 - 340 pages
...intriguing against him, and opposing funding, calling it a mortgage on posterity. Jefferson and Madison " have a womanish attachment to France, and a womanish resentment against Great Britain." The former " came here probably with a too partial idea of his own powers, and with the expectation... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1901 - 492 pages
...Jefferson and Madison with heading a faction of which the views would prove dangerous to the union. " They have a womanish attachment to France, and a womanish resentment against Great Britain." He also accused Jefferson of manoeuvring for the presidency, and it is true that among the greatest... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - 460 pages
...carried his point. Jefferson, again, following the popular sentiment which Hamilton characterised as ' a womanish attachment to France and a womanish resentment against Great Britain,' fanned the growing enthusiasm for the French Eevolution in the United States.2 He was ready and even... | |
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