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" I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity to the wish of meeting the Chesapeake, or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You will feel it as... "
The Naval and military sketch book, and history of adventure by flood and field - Página 391
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The Port Folio

1813 - 716 páginas
...abroad, where all you r efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity to the wish of meeting th e Chesapeake; or thai I depend only upon your personal amb'ition for your acceding to this invitation:...
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The Historical Register of the United States: From the declaration of war in ...

Thomas H. Palmer - 1814 - 504 páginas
...be hauled down when it was deemed fair to begin hostilities. ' I entreat you, sir,' he concludes, ' not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity...for your acceding to this invitation. We have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment, if I say that the result of our meeting may be the...
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The East Anglian. To which is appended The history of Suffolk by T. Harral ...

362 páginas
...rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. 1 intrcat you, sir, not to imagine that 1 am nrged by mere personal vanity to the wish of meeting the...that I depend only upon your personal ambition for yonr acceding to this imitation : we ha\e both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment if...
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A Full and Correct Account of the Chief Naval Occurrences of the Late War ...

William James - 1817 - 788 páginas
...abroad ; where all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, Sir, not to imagine that I am urged...for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment if I say, that the result of our meeting may be the...
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Journals of the Ocean: And Other Miscellaneous Poems

William Augustus Weaver - 1826 - 242 páginas
...abroad. where all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal rarity to the wish of meeting the Chesapeake ; or that I depend only upon your personal ambition for...
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The Naval Monument: Containing Official and Other Accounts of All the ...

Abel Bowen - 1830 - 410 páginas
...abroad, where all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged...for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment if I say, that the 'result of our meeting may be the...
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American Naval Battles: Being a Complete History of the Battles Fought by ...

1831 - 338 páginas
...be hauled down when it was deemed fair to begin hostilities. ' I entreat you, sir,' he concludes, ' not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal vanity...for your acceding to this invitation. We have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment, if I say that the result of our meeting may be the...
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Tales of the Wars; Or, Naval and Military Chronicle: To which is ..., Volumen1

1836 - 480 páginas
...all your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I intreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal...for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment if I say, that the result of our meeting may be the...
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Tales of the wars; or, Naval and military chronicle

1836 - 884 páginas
...your efforts, in case of a rencontre, would, however gallant, be perfectly hopeless. I intreatyou, sir, not to imagine that I am urged by mere personal...for your acceding to this invitation : we have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment if I say, that the result of our meeting may be the...
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The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1793, to ... 1820, with an ...

William James - 1837 - 632 páginas
...fixing the place of meeting1, and providing against all interruption, Captain Broke concludes thus : "I entreat you, sir, not to imagine that I am urged...for your acceding to this invitation. We have both nobler motives. You will feel it as a compliment if I say, that the result of our meeting may be the...
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