 | James Mill - 1817 - 744 pàgines
...disinterested. Permit us to say, That the diction of your letter is most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants, or gentlemen to gentlemen. Mere inadvertencies, and casual neglects, arising from an unavoidable and most complicated confusion... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1836 - 402 pàgines
...disinterested. Permit us to say, that the diction of your letter is most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants, or gentlemen to gentlemen. Mere inadvertencies and casual neglects arising from an unavoidable and most complicated confusion... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1848 - 526 pàgines
...1007. wages, and 2007. on credit for an adventure ; together with a bonus of from 5007. to 2,0007. contingent on the profits amounting to from two hundred...be dismissed and sent home. The Company had early ohtained exemption from the transit duties which Inirthened the trade of the interior; and as their... | |
 | Henry Beveridge - 1862 - 756 pàgines
...upon it in the plainest terms, characterizing the diction of it " as most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants, or gentlemen to gentlemen." He would have been able, however, to overcome this passing disgust and remain at his post, had he not... | |
 | JOHN AND CHARLES MOZLEY - 1864 - 682 pàgines
...we find the following expression : 'The diction of your letter is most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants, or gentlemen to gentlemen.' In -short, the writers told the Directors they were . no gentlemen ;' and the Directors, as we shall... | |
 | Charles Raikes - 1867 - 418 pàgines
...we find the following expression : ' The diction of your letter is most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants, or gentlemen to gentlemen.' In short, the writers told the Directors they were ' no gentlemen ; ' and the Directors, an we shall... | |
 | Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot - 1899 - 362 pàgines
...disinterested. Permit us to say that the diction of your letter is most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants or gentlemen to gentlemen. Mere inadvertences, and casual neglects arising from an unavoidable and most complicated confusion... | |
 | Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot - 1899 - 364 pàgines
...disinterested. Permit us to say that the diction of your letter is most unworthy yourselves and us, in whatever relation considered, either as masters to servants or gentlemen to gentlemen. Mere inadvertences, and casual neglects arising from an unavoidable and most complicated confusion... | |
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Mere inadvertences, and casual neglects arising from an unavoidable and most complicated confusion in the state of your affairs, have been treated in such language and sentiments as nothing but the most glaring and premeditated faults could warrant. Groundless... 