 | John Burk - Virginia - 1816 - 574 pages
...I can possibly describe, and will, I li.>; >•-. make an impression on llw breast of every British officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power." — Ai etrent s* important in itself, and likely to be attended with effects so decisively beneficial,... | |
 | Henry Lee - History - 1827 - 484 pages
...gone beyond what I can possibly describe; and will, I hope, make an impression on th* breast of every officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power. Although the event has been so unfortunate, the patience of the soldiers in bearing the greatest fatigues,... | |
 | Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression on the breast of every British officer; whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power. Although the event has been so unfortunate, the patience of the soldiers in bearing the greatest fatigues,... | |
 | William Maxwell - Virginia - 1852 - 500 pages
...beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression on the breast of every British officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power. Although the event has been so unfortunate, the patience of the soldiers in bearing the greatest fatigues,... | |
 | Virginia - 1852 - 508 pages
...beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression on the breast of every British officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into oar power. Although the event has been so unfortunate, the patience of the soldiers in bearing the... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1854 - 454 pages
...enemy, since our surrender, " has been perfectly good and proper. But the kindness " and attention that has been shown to us by the French "officers...were ill provided, and the Admirals slow. "We had the misfortune," Clinton * "Les Anglais restes a York sans annes eurent a souflrir de "beaucoup d'Americains... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1854 - 456 pages
...enemy, since our surrender, " has been perfectly good and proper. But the kindness " and attention that has been shown to us by the French "officers...were ill provided, and the Admirals slow. "We had the misfortune," Clinton * "Les Anglais rest£sa York sans armes eurent a sonflrir de "beaucoup d'Americains... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 568 pages
...gone beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression in the breast of every officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power." In the mean time the rejoicings which Washington had commenced with appropriate solemnities in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 550 pages
...can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impresVOL. iv. — 25 sion in the breast of every officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power." In the mean time the rejoicings which Washington had commenced with appropriate solemnities in the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...gone beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression in the breast of every officer, whenever the fortune of war should put any of them into our power." In the'mean time the rejoicings which Washington had commenced with appropriate solemnities in the... | |
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French officers in particular, their delicate sensibility of our situation, their generous and pressing offer of money both public and private, to any amount, has really gone beyond what I can possibly describe, and will, I hope, make an impression on... 
