| Archibald Wilberforce - 1898 - 608 sider
...proposed that the British should ground their arms. Burgoyne replied, "This article is inadmissible in every extremity ; sooner than this army will consent...no quarter." After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled which provided that "the troops under General Burgoyne were... | |
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 488 sider
...proposed that the British should ground their arms. Burgoyne replied, " This article is inadmissible in every extremity ; sooner than this army will consent...no quarter." After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled which provided that " the troops under General Burgoyne were... | |
| Archibald Wilberforce - 1899 - 624 sider
...proposed that the British should ground their arms. Burgoyne replied, "This article is inadmissible in every extremity ; sooner than this army will consent...no quarter." After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled which provided that "the troops under General Bnrgoyne were... | |
| Bernard Shaw - 1900 - 370 sider
...needs no answer. All public stores may be delivered, arms excepted. This article is inadmissible in any extremity. Sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampments, they will rush on the enemy determined to take no quarter. that he had his own way; and... | |
| Bernard Shaw - 1900 - 364 sider
...needs no answer. All public stores may be delivered, arms excepted. This article is inadmissible in any extremity. Sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampments, they will rush on the enemy determined to take no quarter. And, later on, "If General... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 564 sider
...British officers unanimously and indignantly refused to comply. " Sooner," they wrote back to Gates, " than this army will consent to ground their arms in...rush on the enemy, determined to take no quarter." Subsequently, Gates not only lowered his demands, but behaved toward his fallen enemies with a generosity... | |
| John Davis Long - 1902 - 438 sider
...proposed that the British should ground their arms. Burgoyne replied, " This article is inadmissible in every extremity ; sooner than this army will consent...no quarter." After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled which provided that " the troops under General Burgoyne were... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 556 sider
...British officers unanimously and indignantly refused to comply. "Sooner," they wrote back to Gates, "than this army will consent to ground their arms...rush on the enemy, determined to take no quarter." Subsequently, Gates not only lowered his demands, but behaved toward his fallen enemies with a generosity... | |
| Bernard Shaw - 1906 - 102 sider
...needs no answer. All public stores may be delivered, arms excepted. This article is inadmissible in any extremity. Sooner than this army will consent to ground their arms in their encampments, they will rush on the enemy determined to take no quarter. And, later on, "If General... | |
| Charles Morris - 1913 - 434 sider
...proposed that the British should ground their arms. Burgoyne replied, " This article is inadmissible in every extremity : sooner than this army will consent...no quarter." After various messages, a convention for the surrender of the army was settled, which provided that " the troops under General Burgoyne... | |
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