 | Washington Irving - 1855 - Страниц: 554
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...full council of general officers, and a resolution of Con* Am. Archives, 5th Series, Hi. 780. t The number of prisoners, as returned by Sir William Howe,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - Страниц: 516
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...knowing that this could not be done, unless there were batteries to protect the obstructions, I did not care to give an absolute order for withdrawing the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - Страниц: 512
...2,607 were privates. They were marched off to New York at midnight. opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...knowing that this could not be done, unless there were batteries to protect the obstructions, I did not care to give an absolute order for withdrawing the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1861 - Страниц: 656
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...full council of general officers, and a resolution of Con* Am. Archives, 5th Series, iii. 780. t The numher of prisoners, as returned by Sir William Howe,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1862 - Страниц: 512
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...knowing that this could not be done, unless there were batteries to protect the obstructions, I did not care to give an absolute order for withdrawing the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1869 - Страниц: 640
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by a full council of general officers, and a reaolution of Congress having been received, strongly expressive of their desire that the channel of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1870 - Страниц: 598
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...the river which we had been laboring to stop for a 1 Am. Archives, 5th Series, iii. 780. 2 The number of prisoners, as returned by Sir William Howe, was... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1881 - Страниц: 986
...the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one : but it having been determined on by...knowing that this could not be done, unless there were batteries to protect the obstructions, I did not care to give an absolute order for withdrawing the... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - Страниц: 436
...was held contrary to his wishes and opinions. " As I conceived it to be a hazardous determination, but it having been determined on by a full council...and a resolution of Congress having been received, I did not care to give a resolute order for withdrawing the garrison, and then it became too late.... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1887 - Страниц: 436
...opinions. " As I conceived it to be a hazardous determination, but it having been determined on by a'full council of general officers, and a resolution of Congress having been received, I did not care to give a resolute order for withdrawing the garrison, and then it became too late.... | |
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And what adds to my mortification is, that this post, after the last ships went past it, was held contrary to my wishes and opinion, as I conceived it to be a hazardous one; but, it having been determined on by a full council of general officers, and... 
