| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1870 - 462 pages
...two steers taken for the use of the troops. " What notes of discord do I hear ? " said the orator. " They are the notes of John Hook, hoarsely bawling through the American camp, Becf! Becf! .gee//"1 As a separate party, following the example of other parties, and recognizing the... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - American literature - 1871 - 342 pages
...American ranks, and was reechoed from the hills, and from the shores of the neighboring river. C. " But hark ! " continued Henry, " what notes of discord...bawling through the American camp, Beef! beef! beef!" 7. The court was convulsed with laughter ; the jury retired, and, we regret to say, John Hook lost... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1872 - 914 pages
...neighboring river. But hark, what notes of discord are theae which disturb the general joy, and silence tho acclamations of victory ? They are the notes of John...hoarsely bawling through the American camp, beef! been beefl [Laughter.] And so, sir, when the country isreekingwith corruption, and an investigation... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1872 - 912 pages
...American ranke, and wero reverberated from the hills and shores of the neighboring river. But bark, what notes of discord are these which disturb the...general joy, and silence the acclamations of victory î They aro the notes of John Hook, hoarsely bawling through the American camp, beef I boot I beef... | |
| American literature - 1875 - 558 pages
...American ranks, and was reverberated from the hills and shores of the neighbouring river — " But, hark ! What notes of discord are these, which disturb the...hoarsely bawling through the American camp, Beef! Uef!" The whole audience were convulsed. À particular incident will give я better idea of the effect... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1875 - 454 pages
...two steers taken for the use of the troops. " What notes of discord do I hear ? " said the orator. " They are the notes of John Hook, hoarsely bawling through the American camp, Beef ! Beef ! Beef ! " l As a separate party, following the example of other parties, and recognizing the necessity of... | |
| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1875 - 464 pages
...two steers taken for the use of the troops. " What notes of discord do I hear ?" said the orator. " They are the notes of John Hook, hoarsely bawling through the American camp,£cef! Beef! Beef!" 1 As a separate party, following the example of other parties, and recognizing... | |
| John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...American ranks, and was re-echoed from the hills, and from the shores of the neighboring river. 7. " But hark ! " continued Henry, " what notes of discord...beef! beef!'" The court was convulsed with laughter. The jury retired, and, we need scarcely say, John Hook lost his case. OX.— THE BEGGAR'S PETITION.... | |
| William Mathews - Orators - 1878 - 464 pages
...American ranks, and was reverberated from the hills and shores of the neighboring river. 'But hark! what notes of discord are these, which disturb the...bawling through the American camp, beef! beef! beef! ' " Mr. Wirt states that the clerk of the court, unable to restrain his merriment, and unwilling to... | |
| William Mathews - Orators - 1878 - 476 pages
...American ranks, and was reverberated from the hills and shores of the neighboring river. ' But hark! what notes of discord are these, which disturb the general joy, and silence the acclamatious of victory* They are the notes of John Hook, hoarselg bawling through the American camp,... | |
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