 I would say, moreover," adds he, " were it not for the fear of offending your modesty, that your Excellency is the only person under whom, after having served under the King of Prussia, I could wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given myself...  The Library of American Biography - 18 ページJared Sparks 著 - 1838全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Pomroy Jones - 1851 - 920 ページ
...admission into the service. The close of his letter is worthy of preservation ' I could say, moreover, were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...pursue an art to which I have wholly given up myself Washington referred him to Congress, as the only body empowered to accept his services ; and accordingly,... | |
 | 1854 - 206 ページ
...find in Frost's American Generals, is highly complimentary. " I could say, moreover, were it not for fear of offending your modesty, that your Excellency is the only person under whom, after serving under the King of Prussia, I could wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given up myself."... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1192 ページ
...deserving officers as have already distinguished themselves among you." "I would say, moreover," adds he, "were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given myself up." By Washington's direction, the baron had proceeded direct to Congress. His letters procured... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - 574 ページ
...officers as have alreadv distinguished themselves among you." " I would say, moreover," adds he, " were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given myself up." By Washington's direction, the baron had proceeded direct to Congress. His letters procured... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - 598 ページ
...officers as have already distinguished themselves among you." " I would say, moreover," adds he, " were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...served under the King of Prussia, I could wish to pumie an art to which I have wholly given mvsclf up." By Washington's direction, the baron had proceeded... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 622 ページ
...deserving officers as have already distinguished themselves among you." "I would say, moreover," adds he, "were it not for the fear of offending your modesty, that your Excellent is the only person under whom, after having served under the king of Prussia, I could wish... | |
 | Friedrich Kapp - 1859 - 728 ページ
...respectable Congress of the United States of America will accept my services. I could say, moreover, were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...is the only person under whom, after having served the King of Prussia, I could wish to follow a profession, to the study of which I have wholly devoted... | |
 | Friedrich Kapp - 1859 - 732 ページ
...the King of Prussia, I could wish to follow a profession, to the study of which I have wholly devoted myself. I intend to go to Boston in a few days, where...shall present my letters to Mr. Hancock, member of Conurt-'ss, and there I shall await your Excellency's orders." Steuben left Portsmouth on the 12th... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 872 ページ
...such deserving officers as have already distinguished themselves among you. I would say, moreover, were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...is the only person under whom, after having served the king of Prussia, I could wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given myself up." He had... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1861 - 509 ページ
...officers as have already distinguished themselves among you." " I would say, moreover," adds he, " were it not for the fear of offending your modesty,...whom, after having served under the King of Prussia, r could wish to pursue an art to which I have wholly given myself up." By Washington's direction, the... | |
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