| 1813 - 716 strani
...abroad, where all you r efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity to the wish of meeting th e Chesapeake; or thai I depend only upon your personal amb'ition for your acceding to this invitation:... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 504 strani
...be hauled down when it was deemed fair to begin hostilities. ' I entreat you, sir,' he concludes, ' not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity...wish of meeting the Chesapeake, or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation. We have both nobler motives. You... | |
| 362 strani
...rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. 1 intrcat you, sir, not to imagine that 1 am nrged by mere personal vanity to the wish of meeting the Chesapeake; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for yonr acceding to this imitation : we ha\e both nobler motives. You... | |
| William James - 1817 - 788 strani
...abroad ; where all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, Sir, not to imagine that I am urged...of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You... | |
| William Augustus Weaver - 1826 - 242 strani
...abroad. where all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal rarity to the wish of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for... | |
| Abel Bowen - 1830 - 410 strani
...abroad, where all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged...of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You... | |
| 1831 - 338 strani
...be hauled down when it was deemed fair to begin hostilities. ' I entreat you, sir,' he concludes, ' not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity...wish of meeting the Chesapeake, or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation. We have both nobler motives. You... | |
| 1836 - 480 strani
...all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I intreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal...of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You... | |
| 1836 - 884 strani
...your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I intreatyou, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal...of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You... | |
| William James - 1837 - 632 strani
...After fixing the place of meeting1, and providing against all interruption, Captain Broke concludes thus : "I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I...of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation. We have both nobler motives. You... | |
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