 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 Seiten
...This .stroke is severe indeed, and has distressed us much. But notwithstanding things at present wear a dark and gloomy aspect, I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms, and that the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures, that will in their... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 Seiten
...This stroke is severe indeed, and has distressed us much. But notwithstanding things at present wear a dark and gloomy aspect, I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms, and that the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will, in their... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 Seiten
...opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms, and (hat the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will, in their consequences, be favourable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unproraising, and has changed... | |
 | Samuel Williams - 1809 - 498 Seiten
...tion will check the progress of general Bur. ' goyne's arms, and that the confidence derived 'from success will hurry him into measures, ' that will...consequences be favorable to 'us. "We should never despair." ' In answer to a letter announcing to him with what rapidity Burgoyne had subdued the northern parts,... | |
 | Samuel Williams - 1809 - 496 Seiten
...opposi' tion will check the progress of general Burc goyne's arms, and that the confidence derived ' from success will hurry him into measures,* * that will in their consequences be favorable to fr us. We should never despair." In answer to a letter announcing to him with what rapidity Burgoyne... | |
 | James Hardie - 1827 - 416 Seiten
...stroke is severe, indeed, and has distressed us much. But notwithstanding, things at present, wear a dark and gloomy aspect, I. hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms ; and THAT the confidence derived from success, will hurry him into measures, that nill, in their... | |
 | 1829 - 290 Seiten
...wrote to General Schuyler, " This stroke is indeed severe; but notwithstanding things at present wear a dark and gloomy aspect, I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms, and that the confidence derived from success, will hurry him into measures that will in their... | |
 | 1832 - 564 Seiten
...opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms, and that the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will, in their consequences, be favourable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unpromising, and has changed... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 Seiten
...9th, to the Council of Safety of New York, This stroke is severe indeed, and has distressed us much. But notwithstanding things at present have a dark...consequences be favorable to us. We should never despair. Our situation has before been unpromising, and has changed for the better; so, I trust, it will again.... | |
 | John Marshall - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...This stroke is severe indeed, and has distressed us much. But, notwithstanding, things at present wear a dark and gloomy aspect, I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms, and that the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will, in their... | |
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The evacuation of Ticonderoga and Mount Independence is an event of chagrin and surprise not apprehended, nor within the compass of my reasoning. * * * This stroke is severe indeed, and has distressed us much. But, notwithstanding things at present have... 
