I will accompany you," rejoined the gallant young nobleman. In vain did Major Putnam attempt to dissuade him by saying — " My lord, if I am killed, the loss of my life will be of little consequence, but the preservation of yours is of infinite importance... ...The Mohawk Valley and Lake Ontario - Seite 13von Edward Payson Morton - 1913 - 99 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Warner Barber - 1851 - 482 Seiten
...the army as a kind of scouting party. Putnam endeavored to prevent Lord Howe from accompanying him, saying, ' My Lord, if I am killed, the loss of my...yours is of infinite importance to this army.' The only answer was, ' Putnam, your life is as dear to you, as mine is to me : 1 am determined to go.'... | |
| J. C. Gilleland - 1851 - 478 Seiten
...the army as a kind of scouting party. Putnam endeavored to prevent Lord Howe from accompanying him, saying, ' My Lord, if I am killed, the loss of my...preservation of yours is of infinite importance to this army. T The only answer was, ' Putnam, your life is as dear to you, as mine is to me: I am determined to... | |
| William Cutter - 1854 - 426 Seiten
...will see." " I will accompany you," rejoined the gallant young nobleman. In vain did the Major attempt to dissuade him, by saying : " My Lord, if I am killed,...yours is of infinite importance to this army." The only answer was : " Putnam ! your life is as dear to you as mine is to me I am determined to go." One... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1854 - 336 Seiten
...dropped the point of his sword, looking almost aghast. "My Lord," he said, "I beg you will forbear. If I am killed, the loss of my life will be of little consequence to any one, but the preservation of your life is of infinite importance to this army." Lord H laid... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1854 - 152 Seiten
...dropped the point of his sword, looking almost aghast. " My Lord," he said, " I beg you would forbear. If I am killed, the loss of my life will be of little consequcnce to any one. but the preservation of your life is of importance to this army." Lord H laid... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1855 - 774 Seiten
...Connecticut ranger. "I will accompany you," returned the nobleman. "My lord," said Putnam earnestly, "if /am killed, the loss of my life will be of little...preservation of yours is of infinite importance to the army." This appeal, so affectionate and so evincive of the idolatry with which the whole army worshipped... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1857 - 788 Seiten
...Connecticut ranger. "I will accompany you," returned the nobleman. "My lord," said Putnam earnestly, "if /am killed, the loss of my life will be of little...preservation of yours is of infinite importance to the army." This appeal, so affectionate and so evincive of the idolatry with which the whole army worshiped... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1858 - 808 Seiten
...Connecticut' ranger. "I will accompany you," returned the nobleman. "My lord," said Putnam earnestly, "if Jam killed, the loss of my life will be of little consequence...preservation of yours is of infinite importance to the army.'' This appeal, so affecflonate and so evincive of the idolatry with which the whole army... | |
| 1887 - 220 Seiten
...accompany you," said the nobleman. 6. Putnam tried to dissuade him. " If I am killed, my lord," he said, " the loss of my life will be of little consequence...of yours is of infinite importance to this army." Howe replied : " Putnam, your life is as dear to you as mine is to me ; I am determined to go. Lead... | |
| William Livingston - 1901 - 558 Seiten
...former. 'I will accompany you,' rejoined the gallant young nobleman. In vain did Major Putnam attempt to dissuade him by saying — ' My Lord, if I am killed...yours is of infinite importance to this army.' The only answer was, ' Putnam, your life is as dear to you as mine is to me ; I am determined logo.' "... | |
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