 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 858 Seiten
...prosecution of the service was become impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest the course of the troop* advancing to the attack, because the most complete...the enemy's works offered no advantage to compensate lor the loss we must have sustained in, acquiring possession of them. 1 have ordered the batteries... | |
 | 1814 - 262 Seiten
...the future prosecution of the service was impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest •lie progress of the troops advancing to the attack, because the most complete success lines, kilted; 1 officer, 16 seamen and marines, wounded. Finch — 2 seamen and ma> rines, wonnded.... | |
 | 1814 - 780 Seiten
...without which the further prosecution of the service was become impracticable; I did not hesitate lo arrest the course of the troops advancing to the attack,...because the most complete success would have been unavniling, and the possession of the Enemy's works offered no advantage to compensate for the loss... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 1026 Seiten
...without which the further prosecur tion of the service was become impracticable, I did not hestiute to arrest the course of the troops advancing to the...must have sustained in acquiring possession of them. 1 have ordered the batteries to be dismantled, the guns withdrawn, and the baggage, with the wounded... | |
 | 1815 - 822 Seiten
...service was become impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest the course of the troop» advancing to ihe attack, because the most complete success would have...in acquiring possession of them. I have ordered the butteries to be dismantled, the guns withdrawn, and the baggage, with tlie wounded men who can be removed,... | |
 | 1816 - 890 Seiten
...of the fleet, without which the further prosecution of the service was become impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest the course of the troops advancing...most complete success would have been unavailing, and t he possession of the enemy's works offered no advantage to compensate for the loss we must have sustained... | |
 | William James - 1818 - 616 Seiten
...of the fleet, without which the further prosecution of the service was become impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest the course of the troops advancing...offered no advantage to compensate for the loss we must hare sustained in acquiring possession of them. I have ordered the batteries to be dismantled, the... | |
 | 1822 - 1148 Seiten
...in them, were undoubtedly written at Montreal, he stated that, after the surrender of the fleet, * the possession of the enemy's works offered no advantage to compensate for the loss that must have been sustained in acquiring possession of them.' He knew, at the moment he wrote this... | |
 | 1822 - 582 Seiten
...in them, were undoubtedly written at Montreal, he stated that, after the surrender of the fleet, ' the possession of the enemy's works offered no advantage to compensate for the loss that must have been sustained in acquiring possession of them.' He knew, at the moment he wrote this... | |
 | John William Norie - 1827 - 632 Seiten
...of the fleet, without which the further prosecution of the service was become impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest the course of the troops advancing...the attack, because the most complete success would nave been unavailing, and the possession of the enemy's works offered no advantage to compensate for... | |
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Linnet, and to see our gun-boats seeking their safety in flight. This unlocked for event depriving me of the co-operation of the fleet, without which the further prosecution of the service was become impracticable, I did not hesitate to arrest the course... 
