 Your honor may depend I will not be surprised, let them come at what hour they will, and this is as much as I can promise; but my best endeavors shall not be wanting to effect more. I doubt not, if you hear I am beaten, but you will hear at the same time...  George Washington - Seite 541895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edwin Legrand Sabin - 1920 - 374 Seiten
...may depend I will not be surprised, let 26 them come at what hour they will. I doubt not if you hear I am beaten; but you will hear at the same time that...we have done our duty in fighting as long as there is a shadow of hope." Meanwhile Fort Duquesne was in a state of excitement, also. The one Canadian... | |
 | George Thornton Fleming - 1922 - 646 Seiten
...I can promise. But my best endeavors shall not be wanting to effect more. I doubt not, if you hear I am beaten, but you will hear at the same time that...in fighting as long as there was a shadow of hope. I have sent Lieutenant West, accompanied by Mr. Splitdorph and a guard of twenty men, to conduct the... | |
 | George Thornton Fleming - 1922 - 642 Seiten
...I can promise. But my best endeavors shall not be wanting to effect more. I doubt not, if you hear I am beaten, but you will hear at the same time that...in fighting as long as there was a shadow of hope. I have sent Lieutenant West, accompanied by Mr. Splitdorph and a guard of twenty men, to conduct the... | |
 | Walter Bloem - 1928 - 462 Seiten
...Corbin, and read: Your Honor may depend ... if you hear I am beaten, you will at the same time hear that we have done our duty in fighting as long as there was a possibility of hope. . . . And that I can believe without question, George! answered the heart of his... | |
 | Sol Bloom - 1931 - 42 Seiten
...He wrote to his governor, " I doubt not if you hear I am beaten, but you will at the same time hear that we have done our duty in fighting as long as there was a possibility of hope." Those words alone justify this monument here. On a previous alarm he had taken... | |
 | George Washington - 1931 - 672 Seiten
...wanting to deserve more, I doubt not if you hear I am beaten, but you will at the same [time,] hear that we have done our duty in fighting as long [as] there was a possibility of hope. I have sent Lieut't. West,28 accompanied with Mr. Sprilldorph and a guard of 20... | |
 | Washington Irving - 2005 - 409 Seiten
...I can promise; but my best endeavors shall not be wanting to effect more. I doubt not, if you hear I am beaten, but you will hear at the same time that we have done oar duty in fighting as long as there is a shadow of hope." The fact is, that Washington was in a high... | |
 | Landon Covington Bell - 1927 - 642 Seiten
...wanting to deserve more. I doubt not but if you hear I am beaten, but you will, at the same (time) hear that we have done our duty in fighting as long [as] there was a possibility of hope."1 In addition to sending an urgent dispatch to Colonel Fry for reinforcements,... | |
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