 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 314 Seiten
...that he considered the property virtually given away. " Had our place and our property," he adds, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not feel as if I were disgraced." All these may be unmerited suspicions ; but it certainly is a circumstance strongly corroborative of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 300 Seiten
...that he considered the property virtually given away. " Had our place and our property," he adds, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not feel as if I were disgraced." All these may be unmerited suspicions ; but it certainly is a circumstance strongly corroborative of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 Seiten
...that he considered the property virtually given away. " Had our place and our property," he adds, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not feel as if I were disgraced." All these may be unmerited suspicions ; but it certainly is a circumstance strongly corroborative of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 542 Seiten
...that he considered the property virtually given away. " Had our place and our property," he adds, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not feel as if I were disgraced." All these may be unmerited suspicions ; but it certainly is a circumstance strongly corroborative of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 546 Seiten
...that he considered the property virtually given away. " Had our place and our property," he adds, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not feel as if I were disgraced." All these may be unmerited suspicions ; but it certainly is a circumstance strongly corroborative of... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - 1858 - 614 Seiten
...return; but Mr. Astor was not deceived. " Had our place and our property," he wrote to Mr. Hunt, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it; I should not feel as if I were disgraced." The British force did not make its appearance until the 30th November, 1813. Instead of the Phoebe,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - 1858 - 640 Seiten
...Hunt's return ; but Mr. Astor was not deceived. " Had our place and our property," he wrote to Mr. Hunt, "been fairly captured, I should have preferred it; I should not feel as if I were disgraced." The British force did not make its appearance until the 30th November, 1813. Instead of the Phiebe,... | |
 | Freeman Hunt - 1858 - 650 Seiten
...Hunt's return; but Mr. Astor was not deceived. " Had our place and our property," he wrote to Mr. Hunt, "been fairly captured, I should have preferred it; I should not feel as if I were disgraced." Tlnt British force did not make its appearance until the 30th November, 1813. Instead of the Phoebe,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 694 Seiten
...away. " Had our place and our property," he adds, "been fairly capOPINION OF MR. ASTOR. 601 tared, I should have preferred it ; I should not feel as if I were disgraced." B All these may be unmerited suspicions ; but it certainly is a circumstance strongly corroborative... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1868 - 442 Seiten
...property as virtually given away. He soon afterwards wrote to Mr. Hunt — " Had our place and our property been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not have felt as if I were disgraced." Washington Irving, who gives what appears to be a most impartial... | |
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Had our place and our property," he adds, " been fairly captured, I should have preferred it. I should not feel as if I were disgraced. 
