| History - 1781 - 732 pages
...Henry Clinton. To favour г., I agreed to meet upon ground not within polls of either army, a perfon who was to give me intelligence : I came up , in the Vulture man of war' for th:s effeil, and was fetched by the boat from the ihore to the beach : be' ing there, I was told, that... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...Henry Clinton. To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within pods of either army, a perfon who was to give me intelligence: I came up in the...Vulture man of war for this effect, and was fetched by the boat from the ftiore to the beach : being there, I was told, that the approach of day would prevent... | |
| History - 1788 - 734 pages
...Henry Clinton. To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not wixhin polls ot either army, a perlón who was to give me intelligence : I came up in the Vulture man of war for this eflecl, and was fetched by the boat from the fhore to- the beach : being there, I was told, that the... | |
| History - 1817 - 514 pages
...is Major John Andre, Adjutant General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....instance) with his excellency Sir Henry Clinton. "To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within posts of either army, a person who was to give me... | |
| History - 1817 - 508 pages
...is Major John Andre, Adjutant General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....instance) with his excellency Sir Henry Clinton. " To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within posts of either army, a person who was to give me... | |
| Europe - 1820 - 742 pages
...n Major John Andre, Adjutant- General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....instance) with his excellency Sir Henry Clinton. «' To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within posts of either army, a person who was to give me... | |
| 1820 - 746 pages
...is Major John Andre, Adjutant-General to the British army. " The influence of one commander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....instance) with his excellency Sir Henry Clinton. «' To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within posts of either army, a percon who was to give me... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1820 - 748 pages
...Major John Andre, Adjutant- General to the British army. «' The influence of orietcommander in the army of his adversary is an advantage taken in war....instance) with his excellency Sir Henry Clinton. " To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not within posts of either army, a person who was to give me... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1821 - 814 pages
...possession is Major John Andre, Adjutant-general to the British army. The influence oi one commander in the army of his adversary, is an advantage taken in war....this purpose I held, as confidential (in the present i>i«*»iir<- 1 with his Excellency >v Henry Clinton. To favour it, I agreed to meet upon ground not... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1821 - 792 pages
...Major John Andre, Adjutant-general to tlie British army. The influence ol one commander in the anhy of his adversary, is an advantage taken in war. A...this purpose I held, as confidential (in the present inntance) with his Excellency Sir Henfy Clinton. To favour it, I agreed to meet upou ground not within... | |
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