It would have been a less painful circumstance to me to have heard that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered yourself as my representative, and... Works - Página 338por Washington Irving - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Washington - 1871 - 240 páginas
...that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration. It was not in your power, I acknowledge, to prevent them from sending a flag on shore, and you did... | |
| Washington Irving - 1873 - 516 páginas
...danger, but he was stung to the quick by the idea that his agent should go on board of the enfmy's vessel, carry them refreshments, and "commune with...communicating with the enemy and making a voluntary otter of refreshments to them, with a view to prevent a conflagration." In concluding his letter, he... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 páginas
...laid my plantation in rains. You ought to have considered yourself as my representative, ml ghoul (1 have reflected on the bad example of communicating...concluding his letter, he expresses his opinion that it wis the intention of the enemy to prosecute the plundering plan thej had begun ; and that it would... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 830 páginas
...Jesnon - compliance witli their request, they had burned my house and laid the plantation in ruin-. You ought to have considered yourself as my representative,...communicating with the enemy and making a voluntary ofl'er of refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration. . . . I am fully persuaded that... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1889 - 286 páginas
...that, in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration. It was not in your power, I acknowledge, to prevent them from sending a flag on shore, and you did... | |
| 1891 - 568 páginas
...that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration." — Washington to Lund Washington. During an expedition by General Phillips, up the Chesapeake Bay... | |
| 1891 - 562 páginas
...that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration." — Washington to Lund Washington. During an expedition by General Phillips, up the Chesapeake Bay... | |
| George Washington - 1891 - 610 páginas
...that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my House and laid the Plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...communicating with the enemy, and making a voluntary offer of re1 General Washington commenced a Diary on the 1st of May, to which he prefixed the following remarks.... | |
| William Spohn Baker - 1892 - 358 páginas
...that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration." — Washington to Lund Washington. During an expedition by General Phillips, up the Chesapeake Bay... | |
| William Spohn Baker - 1892 - 358 páginas
...that in consequence of your non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my house and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered...refreshments to them with a view to prevent a conflagration." — Washington to Lund Washington. During an expedition by General Phillips, up the Chesapeake Bay... | |
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