 ... service, cause me to lament the hour that gave me a commission, and would induce me, at any other time than this of imminent danger, to resign, without one hesitating moment, a command from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit, but,...  The Works of Francis Parkman: Montcalm and Wolfe - Page 18by Francis Parkman - 1897Full view - About this book
 | John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...particular, for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service; cause me to lament the...command, from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit: but on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...particular, for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service ; cause me to lament the...induce me, at any other time than this of imminent clanger, to resign, without one hesitating moment, a command, from which I never expect to reap either... | |
 | John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...suffering misconduct of such extra- CHAP. i ordinary kind ; and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service, cause me to lament the...induce me, at any other time than this of imminent clanger, to resign, without one hesitating moment, a command, from which I never expect to reap either... | |
 | 1805 - 618 pages
...particular for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service; cause me to lament the...command, from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit : but on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of iacurring displeasure... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...particular, for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service cause me to lament the hour...command, from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit ; but, on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...particular, for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service, cause me to lament the...time than this of imminent danger, to resign, without oile hesitating moment, a command from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit ; but,... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in th« service, cause me to lament the hour that gave me a commission, and would induce me at any ether time than this of imminent danger, toresign, without one hesitating moment, a command from which... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 574 pages
...for suffering .misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospeot,"if any, of gaining reputation in the service, cause me to lament the...command from which I -never expect to reap either honour or benefit ; but, on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...particular for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind, and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service; cause me to lament the...command, from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit: but, on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...particular for suffering misconduct of such extraordinary kind; and the distant prospect, if any, of gaining reputation in the service, cause me to lament the...a command from which I never expect to reap either honour or benefit; but, on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure... | |
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