Upwards of one hundred men, women and children, have perished by the hands of the ruffians, to whom, it is asserted, you have paid the price of blood." Gates showed his letter to General Lincoln and Colonel Wilkinson, who demurred to its personality;... Life of George Washington - Stran 230avtor: Washington Irving - 1857Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Gordon - 1801 - 478 strani
...dressed to receive her promised husband, when she met- her murderer einpi-oyed by you. Upward of 100 men, women and children, have perished by the hands of the ruffians, to whom, it is asserted, yoil have paid. the pace of blood." General Burgbyrie, *hi his reply of the 6th of «ki* . Sept. "THE... | |
| Samuel Williams - 1809 - 496 strani
...aggravated by her being dressed ' to receive her promised husband, but met her ' murderers employed by you. Upwards of ' one hundred men, women and children,...it is asserted, you have paid the price of blood, adds, " The late colonel Baum's servant, f who is at Bennington, would have come to * your excellency's... | |
| Samuel Williams - 1809 - 498 strani
...aggravated by her being dressed ' to receive her promised husband, but met her ' murderers employed by you. Upwards of ' one hundred men, women and children, have * perished by the hands of the-ruffiahs, to whom * it is asserted, you have paid the price of blocd. HE adds, " The late colonel... | |
| Reuben Sears - 1819 - 118 strani
...aggravated by her b«ing dressed to receive her promised husband, when she met her murderer employed by you. Upwards of one hundred men, women and children, have...hands of the ruffians, to whom it is asserted, you hare paid the price of blood." Gen. Burgoyne, ju hi? reply, vindicated his own character; shewed (hat... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 strani
...aggravated by her being dressed to receive her promised husband — but met her murderer, employed by you. Upwards of one hundred men, women and children, have perished by the hands of ruffians, to whom it is asserted you have paid the price of blood." This appears since to be rather... | |
| James Thacher - 1827 - 494 strani
...aggravated by her being dressed to receive her promised husband — but met her murderer, employed by you. Upwards of one hundred men, women and children, have perished by the hands of ruffians, to whom it is asserted you have paid the price of blood." This appears since to be rather... | |
| 1832 - 564 strani
...aggravated, by being dressed to receive her promised husband; but met her murderer employed by you. Upwards of one hundred men, women and children, have...it is asserted, you have paid the price of blood." -q To this part of his letter, General Burgoyne replied, "I have hesitated, sir, upon answering the... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1838 - 568 strani
...by being dressed to re" ceive her promised husband ; but met her murderer, employed " by you. Upward of one hundred men, women, and children, " have perished by the hands of the ruffians to whom, it is as" serted, you have paid the price of blood." General Burgoyne replied, and repelled with indignation... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1838 - 540 strani
...by being dressed to re" ceive her promised husband ; but met her murderer, employed " by you. Upward of one hundred men, women, and children, " have perished by the hands of the ruffians to whom, it is as" serted, you have paid the price of blood." General Burgoyne replied, and rep^U^d with indignation... | |
| Charles Neilson - 1844 - 316 strani
...aggravated, by being dressed to receive her promised husband ; but met her murderers, employed by you. Upwards of one hundred men, women and children have perished by the hand of the ruffians, to whom, it is asserted, you have paid the price of blood. The British commander,... | |
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