 I was ready to believe," writes Burgoyne " (for I had experience), that patience and fortitude, in a supreme degree, were to be found, as well as every other virtue, under the most tender forms, I was astonished at this proposal. After so long an agitation...  Life of George Washington - Stran 309avtor: Washington Irving - 1857Celotni ogled - O knjigi
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...hufband. Though I was ready to believe (for I had experienced) that patience and fortitude, in a fupreme degree, were to be found, as well as every other virtue, under the moft tender forms, I was altoniflied at this propofal. After fo long art agitation of the Ipirits,... | |
 | rev. William Betham - 1802 - 488 strani
...experienced) that patience and fortitude, in a superior degree, were to be found, as well as every virtue, under the most tender forms, I was astonished at this proposal. After so long an agitation of the spirits, exhausted not only by want of rest, but absolutely want of food, drenched in rains for... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 strani
...Gates's permission to attend her husband. 15. Tho" I \v*.s ready to believe, for 1 had experienced, that patience and fortitude, in a supreme degree, were to be found, as well as every other virtue, ui,der the most tender forms, I >vas astonished at this proposal. 16. After so long an agitation of... | |
 | Mercy Otis Warren - 1805 - 434 strani
...felectcd, obferves, " that though he had expe" rienced, that patience and fortitude in a fu" preme degree, were to be found, as well as " every other virtue, under the moft tender " forms, he was aftonifhed at this propofal. " After fo long an expofure and agitation... | |
 | Nathaniel Wanley - 1806 - 450 strani
...general Gates permission to attend her husband. Though, I was ready to believe (for I had experienced) that patience and fortitude, in a supreme degree,....astonished at this proposal. After so long an agitation of the spirits, exhausted not only for want of rest, but absolutely want of food, drenched in rains for... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 strani
...astonished general Burgoyne. He could hardly conceive how a woman, brought up in the luxury of high life, after so long an agitation of spirits; exhausted not only for want of rest, but absolutely for want of food ; drenched in rain for twelve hours together, should have sufficient courage remaining,... | |
 | 1812 - 426 strani
...that paticnee and fortitude, in a supreme degrce, were to be found, as well as every other virtuc, under the most tender forms, I was astonished at this...only for want of rest, but absolutely want of food, drenehed in rains for twelve hours togcther, that a woman should be eapable of such an undertaking... | |
 | 1813 - 662 strani
...(jates s permission to attend " her husband. " Though I was ready to believe (for I had experienced) that " patience and fortitude, in a supreme degree, were to be found, " as well as every virtue, under the most tender forms, I was asto" nished at this proposal. After so long an ngitation... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 strani
...Gates' permission to attend her husband. 15. Though I was ready to believe, for I had experienced, that patience and fortitude, in a supreme degree,...most tender forms, I was astonished at this proposal. 16. After so long an agitation of the spirits, exhausted not only for want of rest, but want of food... | |
 | 1814 - 550 strani
...fortitude, iu a supreme degree, were to be found, as well as every virtue, under the most tender forms, 1 was astonished at this proposal. After so long an...exhausted not only for want of rest, but absolutely for want of food, drenched in rains for twelve hours together, that a woman should be capable of such... | |
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