| 1812 - 438 strani
...other friends, were destioyed ; and this very extraordinary reason given by the provost marshal, " that the rebels should not know they had a man in...single friend to offer him the least consolation, thus !cll as amiable and as worthy a young man as America could boast, with this, as his dying observation... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 478 strani
...execution, were destroyed ; the provost marshal assigning this extraordinary reason for that outrage, " that the rebels should not know they had a man in their armyi who could die with so muqh firmness." Captain Nathan Hale united in liis character the soldier,... | |
| Charles Prentiss, William Sullivan - 1821 - 288 strani
...letters he had written to his mother and other relations were destroyed ; the provost Marshall declaring "the rebels should not know they had a man in their army who could die with so much firmness." — Arnold was made a Brigadier General in the British service. January, 1781. A mutiny, the consequences... | |
| James Thacher - 1823 - 686 strani
...this very extraordinary reason given by the proToct marshal, ' that the rebels should not know that they had a man in their army, who could die with so much firmness.' 'L Unknown to all around him, without a single friend to offer him the least consolation, thus fell... | |
| 1824 - 516 strani
...extraordinary reason given by the provost marshal, '-that the rebels should not know they had a mail in their army who could die with so much firmness."...the least consolation, thus fell as amiable and as wortby a young man as America could boast, with this, as his dying observation ; that "he only lamented... | |
| James Thacher - 1827 - 502 strani
...very extraordinary reason given by the provost marshal,' that the rebels should not know that they bad a man in their army who could die with so much firmness.' " Sir William Howe at once gave an order to the provost marshal to execute him the next morning. "... | |
| 1829 - 606 strani
...other friends, were destroyed, and this very extraordinary reason was given by th« provost marshal, ' that the rebels should not know they had a man in...him the least consolation, thus fell as amiable and promising a young man as America could boast, with this as his dying observation, — ' that he only... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1831 - 620 strani
...his death, to his mother and others, were destroyed, in order, as was said by the provost marshal, " that the rebels should not know they had a man in their army who could die with so much firmness." The untimely end of this promising but unfortunate young man resembled that of major Andre, in the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1831 - 628 strani
...his death, to his mother and others, were destroyed, in order, as was said by the provost marshal, " that the rebels should not know they had a man in their army who could die with so much firmness." The untimely end of this promising but unfortunate young man resembled that of major Andre, in the... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 strani
...his death, to his mother and others, were destroyed, in order, as was said by the provost marshal, " that the rebels should not know they had a man in their army who could die with so much firmness." The untimely end of this promising but unfortunate young man resembled that of mnjor Andre, in the... | |
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