 if after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case, the board of general officers adhere to their former opinion, I shall suppose it dictated by passion and resentment ; and if that gentleman should suffer the severity of their sentence,...  The Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold - Page 274by Jared Sparks - 1835 - 335 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1821 - 814 pages
...means to sillier for them. But if, after this just and candic representation of Major Andre's case, the Board of General Officers adhere to their former...it dictated by passion and resentment ; and if that enlleman should suffer the severity of their sentence, I should liink myself bound by every tie of... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1821 - 792 pages
...should suffer the seventy of their sentence, I should hink myself bound by every tie of duty and honour to retaliate on such unhappy persons of your army as may fall within my power, hat the respect due to flags, and ;o the law of nations, may be better understood and observed. 1 have... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 580 pages
...means to suffer for them. " But if, after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case, the board of general officers adhere to their former...gentleman should suffer the severity of their sentence, I shii. think myself bound by every tie of duty and honor to retaliate on such unhappy persons of your... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...Washington. 2 " If, after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case," wrote Arnold, " the board of general officers adhere to their former...retaliate on such unhappy persons of your army as may fall in my power, that the respect due to flags and the law of nations may be better understood and observed."... | |
 | 534 pages
...of a flag of truce. He says : ' If, after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case, the Board of General Officers adhere to their former...shall think myself bound, by every tie of duty and honour, to retaliate on such unhappy persons of your army as may fall within my power, that the respect... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's ease." wrote Arnold. " the board of cenenil m n N sufler the severity of their sentence. I shall think myself bound by every tie of duty and honor to... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 946 pages
...after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case," wrote Arnold, " the board of genmi officers adhere to their former opinion, I shall suppose it dictated by passion and resentment ; and if tbu gentleman should suffer the severity of their sentence, I shall think myself bound by every tie... | |
 | Biography - 1855 - 526 pages
...of a flag of truce. He says : ' If, after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case, the Board of General Officers adhere to their former...shall think myself bound, by every tie of duty and honour, to retaliate on such unhappy persons of your army as may fall within my power, that the respect... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1194 pages
...suffer for them. "But," added he, " if after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case, the board of general officers adhere to their former...the severity of their sentence, I shall think myself INTERCESSIONS FOR ANDRE. 185 bound, by every tie of duty and honor, to retaliate on such unhappy persons... | |
 | Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 568 pages
...suffer for them. " But," added he, " if after this just and candid representation of Major Andre's case, the board of general officers adhere to their former...my power, that the respect due to flags, and to the laws of nations, may be better understood and observed. I have further to observe, that forty of the... | |
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