It is an event," writes he to a friend, " which must put an end for a while, perhaps forever, to the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself; for, though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Страница 227аутор(и): - 1867Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Jared Sparks - 1834 - 392 страница
...for a while s perhaps for ever, to the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself ; for, though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will...choose between liberty and slavery, must be obeyed." Under these noble and self-sacrificing views and feelings, Montgomery accepted the commission tendered... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1839 - 436 страница
...brigadier-general in their service, is an event which must put an end for a while, perhaps for ever, to the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself ; for, though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose... | |
| William Erigena Robinson - 1842 - 76 страница
...the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself. For though unexpected and undesired by me, yet the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose between liberty and slavery, must be obeyed." He did obey; and owing to the sickness of General Schuyler, the chief command of the northern department... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1834 - 388 страница
...brigadier-general in their service, is an event which must put an end for a while, perhaps for ever, to the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself ; for, though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose... | |
| Charles Jacobs Peterson - 1848 - 586 страница
...Congress having done me the honor of electing me a Brigadier-General in their service, is an event which must put an end for a while, perhaps forever, to the...quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself; for, though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 страница
...for a while, perhaps forever, to the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself; for, though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to chooso between liberty and slavery, must be obeyed." At the time of receiving his commission, Montgomery... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 страница
...end for a while, perhaps forever, to the quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself; for though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will...choose between liberty and slavery, must be obeyed." Congress having adopted a plan for invading Canada by two routes, one by the River Sorel, the other... | |
| Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1852 - 248 страница
...Congress having done me the honor of electing me brigadier general in their service, is an event which must put an end for a while, perhaps forever, to the...quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself; for though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose... | |
| Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1852 - 248 страница
...Congress having done me the honor of electing me brigadier general in their service, is an event which must put an end for a while, perhaps forever, to the...quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself ; for though entirely unexpected and undesired by me, the will of an oppressed people, compelled to choose... | |
| Henry Walter De Puy - 1855 - 452 страница
...Congress having done me the honor of electing me a brigadier-general in their service, is an event which must put an end for a while, perhaps forever, to the...quiet scheme of life I had prescribed for myself; for, though entirely unexpected and uudesired 800 ETHAN ALLEN AND GEEEN-MOUNTAIN HEROES. General Montgomery... | |
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