 | John Frost - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1848 - 356 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...against precipitation — lest, by wantonly driving THE WAR. ; Armistice. away the government and others — dishonoured — we might scatter the elements... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...scatter the elements of peace, excite a spirit of national desperation, and thus indefinitely postpone the hope of accommodation. Deeply impressed with... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 576 pages
...butlittle additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &.c., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...of peace —intelligent neutrals and some American residents—against precipitation, lest by wantonly driving away the government and others—dishonored—... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1851 - 506 pages
...the city gate, and that the no less gallant Major Mills, of the 1 5th, was killed at, or as some say, actually within the gate. This demonstrates the facility...accommodation." One of these "intelligent neutrals" was a Mr. Mclntosh, the British consul, a man who had married in the country, was thoroughly Mexican, and was,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 240 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as Well as myself, had been admonished by the best...scatter the elements of peace, excite a spirit of national desperation, and thus indefinitely postpone the hope of accommodation. Deeply impressed with... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - Generals - 1852 - 582 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...scatter the elements of peace, excite a spirit of national desperation, and thus indefinitely postpone the hope of accommodation. Deeply impressed with... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 218 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...scatter the elements of peace, excite a spirit of national desperation, and thus indefinitely postpone the hope of accommodation. Deeply impressed with... | |
 | History, Modern - 1848 - 622 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...scatter the elements of peace, excite a spirit of national desperation, and thus indefinitely postpone the hope of accommodation. Deeply impressed with... | |
 | George C. Furber - Lithography, American - 1857 - 662 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c.. as well as myself, had been admonished by the best...intelligent neutrals, and some American residents— against preeipitation ; lest, by wantonly driving away the government and others — dishonored—we might... | |
 | George C. Furber - Lithography, American - 1857 - 688 pages
...little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, Ace., as well as myself, had been admonished by the best friends of peace—intelligent neutrals, and some American residents— against precipitation ; lest, by wantonly... | |
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After so many victories, we might, with but little additional loss, have occupied the capital the same evening. But Mr. Trist, commissioner, &c., as Well as myself, had been admonished by the best friends of peace — intelligent neutrals and some American... 
