 The assistance I was enabled to give, was small indeed ; I had not even a cup of wine to offer her ; but I was told, she had found from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her, was an open boat, and a few...  Annual Register - Page 65edited by - 1788Full view - About this book
 | John Wesley - 1786 - 738 pages
...fmall indeed. I had not even a cup of wine to offer her; kr; but was. told flie had found, from fome kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnilh to her was an open boat and a few lines, written upon dirty and wet paper, to General Gates,... | |
 | 1781 - 732 pages
...was fmall indeed ; I had not even a cup of wine to offer her; but I was told fhe had found, from fome kind and fortunate! hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnifh to her wa» art open boat and a few lines, written upon dirty and wet paper, to general Gates, recommending... | |
 | 1788 - 734 pages
...was fmall indeed; I had not even a cup of wine to offer her j but I was told (he had found, from iome kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water....her was an open boat and a few lines, written upon d^rty and wet piper, to general Gutes, recommending her to his protection. Mr. Brudencll, the chaplain... | |
 | rev. William Betham - 1802 - 488 pages
...was small indeed; I had not even a cup of wine to offer her, but I was told she had found, from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water: All I could furnish to her was, an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty and wet paper, to General Gates,... | |
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...could render was small indeed; he had not even a cup of wine to offer her. All that he could furnish was an open boat-, and a few lines written upon dirty...General Gates, recommending her to his protection. Mr. Brudnell, the chaplain to the artillery, readily undertook to accompany her, and with one female servant,... | |
 | 1812 - 426 pages
...was small indced; I had not even a cup of wine to offer her; but I was told she had found from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her was an open boat and a few lines, written upon dirty wct paper, to General Gates, recommending... | |
 | 1813 - 662 pages
...small indeed ; ! had not even a cup of wine to offer her; but I was told s'.'e had found, from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All i could furnish to her was an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty and wet paper, to General Gates,... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...was small indeed, I had not even a cup' of wine to offer her ; but I was told she had found from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her was an open boat and a few lines written on dirty wet paper, to General Gates, recommending... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...was small indeed ; I had not even a cup of wine to offer ; but I was told she had found, from some kind and fortunate hand, a little rum and dirty water. All I could furnish to her was an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty and wet paper, to General Gates,... | |
 | William Marshall Craig - 1818 - 632 pages
...had found, from some fortunate hand, a little rum and some dirty water. Ail I could furnish her with was an open boat, and a few lines, written upon dirty and wet paper, to General Gates, recommending ber to his protection. " Mr. Brudenell, Chaplain to the Artillery, readily undertook to accompany her;... | |
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