| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 432 páginas
...; if I should write to him in the terms you demand, it would have no effect. He is a man of honour, he loves me dearly, and would lay down his life to save mine ; but I am sure he would not sacrifice his honour to save my life, and I applaud him." A few months after the surrender... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 414 páginas
...; if I should write to him in the terms you demand, it would have no effect. He is a man of honour, he loves me dearly, and would lay down his life to save mine ; but I am sure he would not sacrifice his honour to save my life, and I applaud him." A few months after the surrender... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 410 páginas
...to him in the terms you demand, it would have no effect. He is a man of honour, he loves me dearlyj and would lay down his life to save mine ; but I am sure he would not sacrifice his honour to save my life, and I applaud him." A few months after the surrender... | |
| David Ramsay - 1809 - 642 páginas
...would only conclude that confinement and persuasion had softened me. I know him to be a man of honor. He loves me dearly and would lay down his life to save mine, but I am sure he would not sacrifice hi* honor to save my life : and I applaud him." Mr. Laurens pencilled an address... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 páginas
...the heroic father of an heroic son, " and has a will of his own. I know him to be a man of honour. He loves me dearly, and would lay down his life to save mine, but I am sure that he would not sacrifice his honour to save my life, and I applaud him." This veteran was not many... | |
| 1824 - 518 páginas
...heroic father of an heroic son, ''and has a will of his own. I know him to be a man of honor. He lores me dearly, and would lay down his life to save mine: but I am sure that he would not sacrifice his honor to save my life, and I applaud him." This veteran was, not many... | |
| 1826 - 438 páginas
...that confinement and persuasion had intimidated and overcome me I know him well. He loves me well, and would lay down his life to save mine ; but I am...tempt him to sacrifice his honor, and I applaud him." .• NOTE L. Mr. Adams having been for fifteen months one of the commissioners of the war department,... | |
| 1834 - 426 páginas
...replied the heroic father of an heroic son, "and has a will of his own. I know him to be a man of honour. He loves me dearly, and would lay down his life to save mine; but I am sure that he would not sacrifice his honour to save my life, and I applaud him." This veteran was, not many... | |
| James Herring - 1839 - 526 páginas
...would only conclude that confinement and persuasion had softened me. I know him to be a man of honor. He loves me dearly, and would lay down his life to save mine ; but I am sure he would not sacrifice his honor to save my life, and I applaud him." Mr. LAURENS wrote with a pencil... | |
| 1844 - 600 páginas
...arrived in France, as minister of Congress. Mr. Laurens was desired to write to his son, that if ho would withdraw himself from that court, it might possibly...pencilled request to the secretaries of state for tho use of writing materials. Their lordships received it, but returned no answer, though no provision... | |
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