| John Marshall - 1805 - 666 Seiten
...should have gone on board the vessels of the enemy and furnished them with refreshments. It would havt been a less painful circumstance to me, to have heard)...communicating with the enemy, and making a voluntary offer of refreshment to them, with a view to prevent a conflagration.1' various causes, especially from a want... | |
| David Ramsay - 1811 - 522 Seiten
...noncompliance with the request of the British, they had burnt my house, and laid my plantation in rums. You ought to have considered yourself as my representative,...have reflected on the bad example of communicating THE LIFE OF with the enemy, and making a voluntary offer of refreshment to them, with a view to prevent... | |
| David Ramsay - 1814 - 274 Seiten
...consequence of your non-compliance with the request of the British, they had burnt my house, and laid my plantation in ruins. You ought to have consi"dered...communicating with the enemy, and making a voluntary offer of refreshment to them, with a view to prevent a conflagration." To the other difficulties with which... | |
| 1829 - 290 Seiten
...board of the vessels of the enemy, and furnished them with refreshments. It would have been a jess painful circumstance to me, to have heard, that in...the bad example of communicating with the enemy, and of making an offer of refreshment to them with a view to prevent a con<flagration." La Fayette acted... | |
| Anna C. Reed - 1832 - 282 Seiten
...that you should have gone on board of the vessels of the enemy, and furnished them with refreshments. It would have been a less painful circumstance to...the bad example of communicating with the enemy, and of making an ofler of refreshment to them with a view to prevent a conflagration." Lafayette acted... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - 278 Seiten
...your non-compliance with the request of the British, they had burnt my house, and laid my plantations in ruins. You ought to have considered yourself as...communicating with the enemy, and making a voluntary offer of refreshment to them, with a view to prevent a conflagration." To the oilier difficulties with which... | |
| 1832 - 564 Seiten
...is, that you should have gone on board the vessels of the enemy and furnished them with refreshments. It would have been a less painful circumstance to...non-compliance with their request, they had burnt my home and laid the plantation in ruins. You ought to have considered yourself as my representative,... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 Seiten
...that you should have gone on board the vessels of the enemy, and furnished them with refreshments. It would have been a less painful circum'stance to...communicating with the enemy, and making a voluntary offer of refreshment to them, with a view to prevent a conflagration." The Governor of Virginia, Mr. Jefferson,... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1833 - 248 Seiten
...: " SIR— It gives me extreme concern to hear that • you furnished the enemy with refreshments. It '• would have been a less painful circumstance...me, • to have heard, that, in consequence of your non• compliance with their request, they had laid my ' plantation in ruins. GEORGE WASHINGTON." BUT,... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 Seiten
...proceeding, as will appear by the following extract of a letter to his overseer. " It would," he writes, " have been a less painful circumstance to me to have...heard that, in consequence of your non-compliance with the request of the British, they had burned my house, and laid my plantation in ruins. You ought to... | |
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