 | Rossiter Johnson - 1882 - 400 strani
...uncertain promises. The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I know my own mind, that I could offer myself a willing sacrifice to the butchering enemy, provided that would contribute... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1883 - 578 strani
...Governor Dinwiddie : " The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow that I solemnly declare, if I know...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." It was hard to reduce the chaos to order, but the work was performed ; and soon the frontier was in... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1883 - 568 strani
...Governor Dinwiddie : " The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow that I solemnly declare, if I know...sacrifice to the butchering enemy, provided that would contritfute to the people's ease." It was hard to reduce the chaos to order, but the work was performed... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1884 - 548 strani
...my account here. " The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." l In the turmoil around him, patriotism and public duty seemed all to be centred in the breast of one... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1884 - 578 strani
...my account here. " The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." l In the turmoil around him, patriotism and public duty seemed all to be centred in the breast of one... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1884 - 590 strani
...my account here. " The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I...enemy, provided that would contribute to the people's ease."1 In the turmoil around him, patriotism and public duty seemed all to be centred in the breast... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1886 - 504 strani
...account here. The supplicating tears of the women and the moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." It is no wonder that the constant anxiety and hardship which he endured undermined his health, and... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - 1886 - 336 strani
...situation, he said : " The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men move me to such deadly sorrow that I solemnly declare, if I know...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." The hero shone to better advantage in such a scene, decidedly, than in the most brilliant society of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1887 - 666 strani
...promises." -5- " The supplicating tears of the women, and moving petitions of the men, melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." The unstudied eloquence of this letter drew from the governor an instant order for a militia force... | |
 | John Fiske - 1888 - 670 strani
...promises." — " The supplicating tears of the women, and moving petitions of the men, melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." The unstudied eloquence of this letter drew from the governor an instant order for a militia force... | |
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The supplicating tears of the women and moving petitions of the men melt me into such deadly sorrow, that I solemnly declare, if I know my own mind, I could offer myself a willing sacrifice to the butchering enemy, provided that would contribute to the... 
