 | 1881 - 544 pagina’s
...n 'cessary to constitute an heroic action. In his letter to Washington alter his arrest he writes: "Against my stipulation, my intention, and without my knowledge beforehand I was involuntarily an imposter." The mission of Hale was in no way to compromise any but himself. On the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1884 - 588 pagina’s
...fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...in my regimentals, and had fairly risked my person. " Agaiizst my stipulation, my intention, and without my knowledge beforehand, I was conducted within... | |
 | Rebecca McConkey - 1885 - 324 pagina’s
...fetched from the ship to the beach. Being here, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...regimentals and had fairly risked my person. Against my stipulations, my intentions, and without my knowledge beforehand, I was conducted within one of your... | |
 | 1885 - 502 pagina’s
...character of his mission in a letter addressed to Washington on 24 Sept., in which he declared : ' Against my stipulation, my intention, and without...beforehand, I was conducted within one of your posts.' On 29 Sept. he was brought before a military board convoked by Washington, which included Lafayette... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 202 pagina’s
...boat from the shore to the beach ; being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...fairly risked my person. " Against my stipulation and without my knowledge beforehand, I was conducted within one of your posts. Your Excellency will... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 218 pagina’s
...boat from the shore to the beach ; being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...fairly risked my person. " Against my stipulation and without my knowledge beforehand, I was conducted within one of your posts. Your Excellency will... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1887 - 666 pagina’s
...fetched from the> shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...conducted within one of your posts. Thus was I betrayed into the vile condition of an enemy within your posts. " Having avowed myself a British officer, I... | |
 | Percy Greg - 1887 - 520 pagina’s
...and explaining the manner in which he had been compelled to remain on American ground ; in which, ' against my stipulation, my intention, and without...conducted within one of your posts. Thus was I betrayed into the vile condition of an enemy within your post.' The former and vital sentence was deliberately... | |
 | John Fiske - 1888 - 670 pagina’s
...fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...conducted within one of your posts. Thus was I betrayed into the vile condition of an enemy within your posts. " Having avowed myself a British officer, I... | |
 | James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 802 pagina’s
...fetched from the shore to the beach. Being there, I was told that the appoach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next...conducted within one of your posts. Thus was I betrayed into the vile condition of an enemy, within your posts. Having avowed myself a British officer, I have... | |
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Vulture man-of-war for this effect, and was fetched by a boat from the ship to the beach. Being there, I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return, and that I must be concealed until the next night. I was in my regimentals, and had fairly... 
