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" The kindness of our little friend in Front street, near the coffee-house, is a fund which will preserve me from extremities, but I never resort to it without great mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense. "
The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia ...: An Authoritative and Popular ... - Page 265
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Prefatory note. The debates in 1776 on the Declaration of Independence, and ...

James Madison - Constitutional history - 1842 - 670 pages
...insidious policy of the British Cabinet. It is known that this was the view taken of it by Mr. Madison. The kindness of our little friend in Front street, near the coffee-house, is a fund which will preserve me from extremities, but I never resort to it without great mortification, as he...
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Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1859 - 362 pages
...incessantly to you. The kindne '8 of our friend in Front street, near the coffee-house, {Haym Salomon,) is a fund that will preserve me from extremities ;...mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense. To necessitous delegates he always spares them supplies." In 1781 Mr. Morris, superintendent of finance,...
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History of the Life and Times of James Madison, Volume 1

William Cabell Rives - History - 1859 - 702 pages
...wants so incessantly to you; but they begin to be so urgent that it is impossible to suppress them. The kindness of our little friend in Front Street, near the Coffee-House, is a fund which will preserve me from extremities ; but I never resort to it without great mortification, as...
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The Jews in Philadelphia, Prior to 1800

Hyman Polock Rosenbach - Jews - 1883 - 54 pages
...incessantly to you. The kindness of our friend in Front Street, near the coffee-house (Haym Solomon), is a fund that will preserve me from extremities ;...mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense. To necessitous delegates, he always spares them supplies." At the time of his death, early in 1784,...
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The Menorah, Volume 2

Jews - 1887 - 516 pages
...have been for some time a pensioner upon the bounty of Hayim Salamon. The kindness of Hayim Salomon is a fund that will preserve me from extremities,...never resort to it without great mortification, as he absolutely rejects all recompense." and suggested as a means the lining of the walls of the club with...
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The Hebrews in America: A Series of Historical and Biographical Sketches

Isaac Markens - Jews - 1888 - 418 pages
...alarming." And later on he declares that " the kindness of our friend in Front Street (Mr. Salomon) is a fund that will preserve me from extremities,...mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense. To necessitous delegates he gratuitously spares from his private stock." And the same year he admits,...
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The Settlement of the Jews in North America

Charles Patrick Daly - Jews - 1893 - 204 pages
...Salomon. I am almost ashamed to reiterate my wants so incessantly to you. The kindness of Haym Salomon is a fund that will preserve me from extremities,...mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense." Such was the condition of many of our public men, at this period, that Robert Morris, writing in 1783,...
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The Jews of Philadelphia: Their History from the Earliest Settlements to the ...

Henry Samuel Morais - Jews - 1894 - 610 pages
...And again: "The kindness of our little friend in Front Street, near the coffee house (Haym Solomon) is a fund that will preserve me from extremities;...mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense. To a necessitous delegate he gratuitously spares a supply (25) The amount has been variously given,...
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The American Jew as Patriot, Soldier and Citizen

Simon Wolf - Jews - 1895 - 620 pages
...wants so incessantly to you, but they begin to be so urgent that it is impossible to suppress them. The kindness of our little friend in Front street,...a fund that will preserve me from extremities, but 1 never resort to it without great mortification, as he obstinately rejects all recompense. The price...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1769-1783

James Madison - Political Science - 1900 - 630 pages
...wants so incessantly to you, but they begin to be so urgent that it is impossible to suppress them. The kindness of our little friend in Front street, near the coffee-house, is a fund which will preserve me from extremities, but I never resort to it without great mortification, as he...
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