 " I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed ; but should it continue, I wage no war with the fair. I acknowledge their force, and bend before it with submission. Let not, therefore, the amiable Countess of Selkirk regard me...  The Monthly magazine, Volume 5 - Page 2821708 - 552 pagesFull view - About this book
 | British periodicals - 1798 - 576 pages
...power of fuch an advocate ?) your endeavours to effecV a general exchange of prifoners will be an a£t of humanity, which will afford you golden feelings...cruel conteft will foon be clofed ; but, mould it eontinue, I wage no war with the fair ! I acknowledge their power, and bend before it with profound... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 526 pages
...power of such an advocate ?) your endeavours to effect a general exchange of prisoners will be an act of humanity, which will afford you golden feelings on a death-bed. I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed,— but, should it continue,— I wage no war with the fair ! — I ac«... | |
 | 1818 - 588 pages
...power of such an advocate?) your endeavours to effect a general exchange of prisoners will be an act of humanity, which will afford you golden feelings on a death-bed. I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed, — but, should it continue, — I wage no war with the fair! — I acknowledge... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...afford you golden feelings on a death bed. I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed ; but should it continue, I wage no war with the fair. I acknowledge their force, and bend before it with submission. Let not, therefore, the amiable Countess of Selkirk regard... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 400 pages
...power of such an advocate ?) your endeavors to effect a general exchange of prisoners, will be an act of humanity which will afford you golden feelings on a death-bed. I hope this, cruel contest will soon be closed ; but should it continue, I wage no war with the fair. I acknowledge their... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 468 pages
...power of such an advocate ?) your endeavours to effect a general exchange of prisoners will be an act of humanity, which will afford you golden feelings on a death-bed. ' " I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed ; but should it continue, I wage no war with the fair. I acknowledge their... | |
 | John Henry Sherburne - United States - 1825 - 374 pages
...power of such an advocate ?) your endeavors to effect a general exchange of prisoners, will be an act of humanity which will afford you golden feelings on a death-bed. I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed ; J>ut should it continue, I wage no war with the fair, I acknowledge their... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1825 - 464 pages
...without the least grain of reserve." ' ' " I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed; but should it continue, I wage no war with the fair. I acknowledge their force, and bend before it with submission. Let not, therefore, the amiable Countess of Selkirk regard... | |
 | John Paul Jones - History - 1830 - 572 pages
...power of such an advocate ?) your endeavours to effect a general exchange of prisoners will be an act of humanity which will afford you golden feelings on a death-bed. " I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed; but should it continue, I wage ho war with the fair. I acknowledge their... | |
 | John Paul Jones - United States - 1830 - 358 pages
...power of such an advocate?) your endeavours to effect a general exchange of prisoners will be an act of humanity which will afford you golden feelings on a deathbed. " I hope this cruel contest will soon be closed; but should it continue, I wage no war with the fair. I acknowledge their... | |
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