 Selkirk's interest with his king, and esteeming, as I do, his private character, I wished to make him the happy instrument of alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. It was perhaps, fortunate...  The Monthly magazine, Volume 5 - Страница 2811708 - 552 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | John Paul Jones - 1858 - 504 страница
...alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. " II was, perhaps, fortunate for you, Madam, that he was...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected. When I was informed oy some men whom... | |
 | 1875 - 562 страница
...the horrors of a hopeless captivity, when the brave arc overpowered and made prisoners of war," nnd " it was my intention to have taken him on board the...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe HS in America, had been effected. When 1 was informed, by some men whom... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1876 - 536 страница
...of alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. It was perhaps fortunate for you, madam, that...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected. " When I was informed by some men whom... | |
 | 1879 - 882 страница
...instrument of allevating the horrors of hopeless captivity when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. — It was perhaps fortunate for you Madam...board the Ranger, and to have detained him, until thro' his meaus, a general and fair exchange of prisoners as wall in Europe as in America had been... | |
 | 1879 - 1020 страница
...instrument of allevating the horrors of hopeless captivity when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. - - It was perhaps fortunate for you Madam...it was my intention to have taken him on board the Banger, and to have detained him, until thro' his means, a general and fair exchange of pnsoners as... | |
 | Willard W. Glazier - 1880 - 462 страница
...alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. ... It was my intention to have taken him on board the...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected." In this vein of politeness the letter... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1883 - 408 страница
...of alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. "It was, perhaps, fortunate for you, madam,...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected. When I was informed, by some men whom... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 страница
...of alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. It was, perhaps, fortunate for you, Madam,...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected. 'When I was informed, by some men whom... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 страница
...of alleviating the horrors of hopeless captivity, when the brave are overpowered and made prisoners of war. It was, perhaps, fortunate for you, Madam,...through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected. When I was informed, by some men whom... | |
 | John Randolph Spears - 1897 - 460 страница
...the house of the Earl of Selkirk. It was the avowed object of this landing to carry away the earl, " and to have detained him until, through his means, a general and fair exchange of prisoners, as well in Europe as in America, had been effected." It was to ameliorate the condition... | |
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