I Book of Corinthians Quotes
By evil report and by good report.
New Testament, II Corinthians 6:8
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Grant had ordered Sherman to start a diversionary attack and then pull back. They both knew that the newspapers would describe Sherman’s efforts as a failure, and Grant was apologetic that Sherman would get some bad press.
The papyrus appears to be an instruction booklet for government officials. The Egyptians had no concept of the function of the brain and believed emotion emanated from the belly. The term “hot-bellied” would translate to “hot-headed.”
Samuel Langhorne Clemens, 1835-1910. Grant was the victim of more journalistic errors than most politicians as a number of his appointees turned out to abuse their position for their own gain. Often, Democratic leaning newspapers would claim the Grant was aware of the corruption, sharing in it or both, When there was later proof of Grant’s non involvement, most newspapers would never publish a retraction of correction.