| Aaron Burr - 1837 - 456 strani
...husband in the city of New- York, left West Point, and on her way stopped at the house of Mrs. Prevost, in Paramus, where she stayed one night. On her arrival...inordinate vanity, she contributed greatly to the uttei ruin of her husband, and thus doomed to everlasting infamy and disgrace all the fame he had acquired... | |
| 1837 - 536 strani
...she was disgusted with the American cause, and those who had the management of public affairs—and that, through great persuasion and unceasing perseverance,...inordinate vanity, she contributed greatly to the utter 'uin of her husband, and thus doomed to everlasting infamy and disgrace nil the fame he had acquired... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 614 strani
...owing to her disgust at the Americans— "Through great persuasion and unceasing perseverance, she hnd ultimately brought the general into an arrangement...British. Mrs. Arnold was a gay, accomplished, artful, and estravagant woman. There is no doubt, therefore, that, for the purpose of'acquiring the means of gratifying... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1840 - 302 strani
...continued so long as strangers were present. As soon as she and Mrs. Prevost were left alone, however, Mrs. Arnold became tranquillized, and assured Mrs....for the purpose of acquiring the means of gratifying her vanity, she contributed greatly to the utter ruin of her husband, and thus doomed to everlasting... | |
| Lorenzo Sabine - 1864 - 628 strani
...theatricals she was exhibiting ; " that " she was disgusted with the American cause, and those vvho had the management of public affairs ; and that, through...arrangement to surrender West Point to the British." Parton, the latest biographer of Burr, is more particular. He relates, that one evening while Burr... | |
| Thompson Westcott - 1877 - 548 strani
...Philadelphia, told Mrs. Prevost that " she was heartily sick of the theatricals she was exhibiting ;" that " she was disgusted with the American cause and...arrangement to surrender West Point to the British." Sabine (American Loyalists) argues strongly against the truth of this assertion, and quotes the statement... | |
| 1901 - 684 strani
...corresponded with the British commander — " [after the lapse of a century the letters have not been shown;] "that she was disgusted with the American Cause and...arrangement to surrender West Point to the British." [Arnold began the corretpondence over a year before he applied for the command of West Point.] "Mrs.... | |
| 1903 - 614 strani
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