| John Marshall - 1805 - Страниц: 666
...amounts to the loss of the town anc' gar"son- At this distance, it is impossible to judge for you. I have the greatest confidence in general Lincoln's...but it really appears to me that the propriety of at- CHAP, iv. tempting to defend the town, depended on the 1780. probability of defending the bar;... | |
| David Ramsay - 1807 - Страниц: 486
...fear, amounts to the loss of the town and garrison. At this distance it is impossible to judge for you. I have the greatest confidence in general Lincoln's...relinquished. , In this, however, I suspend a definitive judgement, and wish -you to consider -what I say as confidential." The event corresponded with the... | |
| David Ramsay - 1811 - Страниц: 522
...garrison. At this distance, it is impossible to judge for you. I have the greatest confidence in Gen. Lincoln's prudence ; but it really appears to me,...depended on the probability of defending the bar, 120 and that when this ceased, the attempt ought to have been relinquished. In this, however, I suspend... | |
| David Ramsay - 1814 - Страниц: 274
...prudence; but it really appears to me, Jiat the propriety of attempting to defend the town, deiended on the probability of defending the bar, and that...wish you to consider what I say as confidential." JThe event corresponded with the General's predictions. Fhe British vessels, after crossing the bar... | |
| 1832 - Страниц: 564
...fear, amounts to the loss of the town and garrison. At this distance it is impossible to judge for you. I have the greatest confidence in General Lincoln's...wish you to consider what I say as confidential." Unfortunately, this letter did not arrive in time to influence the conduct of the besieged. Having... | |
| David Ramsay - 1832 - Страниц: 278
...hfp me bar were abandoned. This statp nf thin i • J nicatcd by lieutenant-colonel ' oSS ° f the the bar, and that when this ceased, the attempt ought...wish you to consider what I say as confidential." The event corresponded with the general's predictions. The British vessels, after crossing the bar.... | |
| John Marshall - 1836 - Страниц: 534
...fear, amounts to the loss of the town and garrison. At this distance it is impossible to judge for you. I have the greatest confidence in General Lincoln's...wish you to consider what I say as confidential." Unfortunately, this letter did not arrive in time to influence the conduct of the besieged. Having... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - Страниц: 1194
...of defending the bar, I fear, amounts to the loss of the town and garrison," vrites he in reply. " It really appears to me, that the propriety of attempting...ceased, the attempt ought to have been relinquished." The same opinion was expressed by him in a letter to Baron Steuben ; " but at this distance," adds... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - Страниц: 550
...of defending the bar, I fear, amounts to the loss of the town and garrison," 'writes he in reply. " It really appears to me, that the propriety of attempting...ceased, the attempt ought to have been relinquished." The same opinion was expressed by him in a letter to Baron Steuben , " but at this distance," adds... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - Страниц: 588
...of defending the bar, I fear, amounts to the loss of the town and garrison," writes he in reply. " It really appears to me, that the propriety of attempting...ceased, the attempt ought to have been relinquished." The same opinion was expressed by him in a letter to Baron Steuben ; '• but at this distance," adds... | |
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