That we were wilfully or ignorantly deceived by our interpreter in regard to the word assassination I do aver, and will to my dying moment ; so will every officer that was present. The interpreter was a Dutchman little acquainted with the English tongue,... The Works of Francis Parkman: Montcalm and Wolfe - Side 270av Francis Parkman - 1898Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English ; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss of the sieur Jumonville....mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English ; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss of the sieur Jumonville....mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 sider
...called it the death, or the loss of theSieurJumonville. So we received, and so we understood it, till to our great surprise and mortification we found it otherwise in a literal translation. That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| 1805 - 618 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English ; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss of the sieur Jumonville....mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 sider
...English; but, whatever his motives for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss of Sieur Jumonville. So we received, and so we understood...we found it otherwise, in a literal translation.' As soon as the Virginia regiment was reinforced with some companies from North Carolina and Maryland,... | |
| 1832 - 564 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English ; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss of the Sieur Jumonville. So we received and so wo understood it, until to our great surprise and mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal... | |
| George Washington - 1834 - 574 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English ; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss, of the Sieur...mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. " That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss, of the Sieur...mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. " That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 sider
...motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss, of the Sieur JumonviJJe. So we received and so we understood it, until, to...mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. " That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1846 - 814 sider
...tone and meaning of the word in English ; but, whatever his motives were for so doing, certain it is, he called it the death, or the loss of the Sieur Jumonville....mortification, we found it otherwise in a literal translation. " That we left our baggage and horses at the Meadows is certain ; that there was not even a possibility... | |
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