 You voluntarily placed yourself in our hands as a hostage ; you are, however, to look upon me as having full power over you, and if you attempt to escape, you will assuredly be shot. I consider my nation at peace with yours, and I shall not molest your...  Everard Tunstall - Page 142by Thomas Forester - 1851Full view - About this book
 | Robert Godlonton - 1836 - 328 pages
...you have entered into. You voluntarily placed yourself in our hands as a hostage ; you are, however, to look upon me as having full power over you, and if you attempt to escape, you will assuredly be shot. I consider my nation at peace with yours, and I shall... | |
 | Hintza - 1837 - 214 pages
...with His Excellency. You voluntarily placed yourself in our hands as a hostage, — you are however to look upon me as having full power over you, and if you attempt to escape you will assuredly be shot. I consider my nation at peace with yours, and I shall... | |
 | 1837 - 670 pages
...Excellency. You have " voluntarily placed yourself in our hands as a hostage ; you " are, however, to look upon me as having full power over " you ; and if you attempt to escape, you will assuredly be " shot. I consider my nation at peace with your's, and I "... | |
 | Sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 404 pages
...command should accompany you, to enable you to fulfil the treaty of peace into which you have entered with the governor ; you voluntarily placed yourself...will bring in the cattle, I will retain the bullocks, and return the cows and calves." Hint/a expressed himself quite satisfied with all this; and said he... | |
 | Sir Harry George Wakelyn Smith - 1901 - 484 pages
...you have entered into. You voluntarily placed yourself in our hands as a hostage ; you are, however, to look upon me as having full power over you, and if you attempt to escape, you will assuredly be shot.* I consider my nation at peace with yours, and I shall... | |
 | George McCall Theal - 1912 - 428 pages
...with His Excellency. You have voluntarily placed yourself in our hands as a hostage; you are however to look upon me as having full power over you, and if you attempt to escape you will assuredly be shot. I consider my nation at peace with yours, and I shall... | |
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