...which have placed you on the list of our most valued commanders ! I myself will furnish you, as far as may be in my power, with opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country." [WASHINGTON folds up the paper and hands it to ARNOLD, who half-dazed, takes it with a slight, formal...

...which have placed you on the list of our most valued commanders. I will myself furnish you, as far as may be in my power, with opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country." General Marion in camp. One wonders just how much of the blame for what followed is due to Peggy Arnold....

...Exhibit anew those noble qualities which have placed you on the list of our most valued commanders. l will myself furnish you, as far as it may be in my...opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country. ' What punishment could have been lighter? yet Arnold was greatly irritated. A year had elapsed since...

...reprimand you for having forgotten that, in proportion as you had rendered yourself formidable to our enemies, you should have been guarded and temperate...opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country." What punishment could have been lighter? Yet Arnold was greatly irritated. A year had elapsed since...

...Mistakes might be made, but they could be redeemed. He tried to move beyond the reprimand, saying, "I will myself furnish you, as far as it may be in...opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country." But it was too late. Harsh words from the commander who had always been so supportive and understanding...

...toward your fellow citizens." Washington ended the reprimand by saying, "I will myself EPILOGUE 359 furnish you, as far as it may be in my power, with...opportunities of regaining the esteem of your country." In a more temperate frame of mind, Arnold could probably have accepted those words in their intended...