| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...an end. . 19. The night was advanced before the boat reached the enemy's out-po-', and the centincls would not let it pass, nor even come on shore-. In vain Mr. Drudenell offered the flag of truce, and represented the state of the extraordinary passenger. The... | |
| William Greenfield, Edward Mangin - Literature - 1809 - 394 pages
...his " shoulder) she rowed down the river to meet " the enemy. But her distresses were not yet " to end. The night was advanced before the " boat reached...the " centinel would not let it pass, nor even come " to shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the " flag of truce, and represented the state of the " extraordinary... | |
| 1813 - 662 pages
...then in his shoulder) she rowed down the river to " meet the enemy. But her distresses were not yet to end The night was advanced before the boat reached...the centinel would not let it pass, nor even come to shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the flag of truce, and represented the the state of the extraordinary... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...an end. 19. The night was advanced before the boat reached the enemy's out post, and the centinels would not let it pass, nor even come on shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the Sag m of truce, and represented the state of the extraordinary passenger. The guard apprehensive of... | |
| 1814 - 580 pages
...then in his shoulder,) she rowed down the river to meet the enemy. But her distresses were not yet to end. The night was advanced before the boat reached the enemy's outposts, and the sentinel would not let it pass, nor even come to shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the flag of truce,... | |
| William Marshall Craig - Great Britain - 1818 - 632 pages
...Major's valet-de-chambre, she rowed down the river to meet the enemy. But her distresses were not yet to end. The night was advanced before the boat reached...on shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the flag of trace, and represented the state of the extraordinary passenger. The guard, apprehensive of treachery,... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...the enemy. The night was far advanced before the boat reached the enemy's outposts, and the sentinel would not let it pass, nor even come on shore. In vain was the flag of truce offered, and the state of this extraordinary passenger strongly represented.... | |
| Samuel Putnam Waldo - Presidents - 1823 - 418 pages
...then in his shoulder,) she rowed down the river to meet the enemy. But her distresses were not yet to end. The night was advanced before the boat reached the enemy's outposts, and the sentinel would not let it pass, nor even come to shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the flag of truce,... | |
| Soldier - 1824 - 518 pages
...the river to meet the enemy. But her distresses were not yet at an end. The OR, MARTIAL RECORDER. 459 night was advanced before the boat reached the enemy's out-posts, and the sentinel would not let it pass, nor even come on shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the flag of truce,... | |
| 1835 - 542 pages
...in his shoulder,) she was rowed down the river to meet the enemy. But her distresses were not yet to end. The night was advanced before the • boat reached the enemy's out-posts ; and the sentinel would not allow them even to come on shore. In vain Mr. Brudenell offered the flag of truce,... | |
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