| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 580 strani
...fifty men to a regiment, and the officers I am persuaded indulge as many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I should not be at all surprised at any disaster that may happen. In short, after the last of this month our lines... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 578 strani
...fifty men to a regiment, and the officers I am persuaded indulge as many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I should not be at all surprised at any disaster that may happen. In short, after the last of this month our lines... | |
| George Washington - 1847 - 588 strani
...fifty men to a regiment, and the officers I am persuaded indulge as many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I should not be at all surprised at any disaster that may happen. In short, after the last of this month our lines... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 strani
...fifty men to a regiment, and the officers, I am persuaded, indulge as many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...for the next campaign, and are mostly on furlough. » * • ' In short, after the last of this month our lines will be so weakened, that the minute-men... | |
| William Bradford Reed - 1847 - 460 strani
...50 men a regiment : and the officers, I am persuaded, indulge as many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...those who have enlisted for the next campaign, and mostly on furlough,) and such a dirty, mercenary spirit pervades the whole that I should not be at... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 strani
...fifty men to a regiment, and the officers I am persuaded indulge many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...mercenary spirit; pervades the whole, that I should not bo surprised at any disaster that may happen Could I have foreseen what I have experienced and am likely... | |
| George Washington - 1852 - 180 strani
..."8«cAwant." S. "pray God's mercy." » S. "ultimate" omitted. 'Spirit" omitted by me. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their...'(saving those who have enlisted for the next campaign, and40 mostly on furlough,) and such a dirty,3' mercenary spirit pervades the whole that I should not... | |
| Washington Irving - 1871 - 1186 strani
...f,fty men to a regiment, and the officers I am persuaded indulge many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their term, saving those who have enlisted for the uext campaign, and are mostly on furlough ; and such a mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I... | |
| Washington Irving - 1869 - 640 strani
...I am persuaded indulge many more. The Connecticnt troops will not be prevailed upon to stay louger than their term, saving those who have enlisted for the next campaign, and Iire mostly on furlough ; and such a mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I should not be surprised... | |
| Washington Irving - 1882 - 618 strani
...fifty men to a regiment, and the officers I am persuaded indulge many more. The Connecticut troops will not be prevailed upon to stay longer than their term, saving those who have enlisted for the nest campaign, and are mostly on furlough; and such a mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I should... | |
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