 The person in your possession is Major John Andre, adjutantgeneral to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war. A correspondence for this purpose I held ; as confidential (in the present...  The Edinburgh annual register - Seite cccxii1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 516 Seiten
...mean character for treacherous purposes or self-interest. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. "The person in your possession is Major John Andre", Adjutant-General of the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage... | |
 | John André - 1865 - 94 Seiten
...principles that actuated me, as well as with my condition in life. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. The person in your possession...instance) with his Excellency Sir Henry Clinton. To favor it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within posts of either army, a person who was to give me... | |
 | Winthrop Sargent - 1871 - 508 Seiten
...principles that actuate me, as well as with my condition in life. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak and not to solicit security. The Person in your possession is Major John Andre, Adjutant General to the British Army. The influence of one Commander in the army of his adversary is... | |
 | Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1871 - 394 Seiten
...principles that actuated me, as well as with my condition in life. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. The person in your possession is Major John André, AdjutantGeneral to the British Army. The influence of one Commander of an Army over the Army... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1876 - 766 Seiten
...mean character for treacherous purposes or self-interest. . . It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. The person in your possession is Major John Andre, adjutantgeneral of the British army. The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken... | |
 | Daniel Webster Teller - 1878 - 308 Seiten
...mean character for treacherous purposes, or self-interest. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. " The person in your possession is Major John Andre, Adjutant-general of the British Army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 Seiten
...mean character for treacherous purposes or self-interest. * * It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. " The person in your possession is Major John Andr6, adjutant-general of the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary... | |
 | Mary A. M. Marks - 1883 - 614 Seiten
...still, till it rests upon the table. The passage which Major Tallmadge has just read runs thus : — "The person in your possession is Major John Andre, AdjutantGeneral to the British army." Colonel Jameson's messenger, having missed His Excellency on the lower road, happened to pass through... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 202 Seiten
...principles which actuate me, as well as my condition in life. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. The person in your possession is Major John Andr6, adjutant-general in the British army. " The influence of one commander with another in the army... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1886 - 218 Seiten
...principles which actuate me, as well as my condition in life. It is to vindicate my fame that I speak, and not to solicit security. The person in your possession is Major John Andr6, adjutant-general in the British army. " The influence of one commander with another in the army... | |
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