...reap either honour or benefit: but on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure below, while the murder of helpless families...number of troops were stationed,) by an unfortunate and extraordinarydifficulty, growing out of an obscurity in the royal orders, respecting the relative rank...

...reap either honour or benefit: but on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure below, while the murder of helpless families...to the people's ease." Colonel Washington had been preventedfrom taking post at fort Cumberland, (the extreme position towards the enemy held by the Americans,...

...reap either honour or benefit ; but, on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure below, while the murder of helpless families...sacrifice to the butchering enemy, provided that would conduce to the people's ease." The inefficiency of the militia he thus pourtrays. " The inhabitants...

...supplicating tears of the women, and moving petitions of the men, melt me with such deadly sorrow, that 1 solemnly declare, if I know my own mind, I could offer myself a willing sacrih'ce to the butchering enemy, provided that would contribute to the peoples ease." Virginia presented...

...reap either honour or benefit ; but, on the contrary, have almost an absolute certainty of incurring displeasure below, while the murder of helpless families...sacrifice to the butchering enemy, provided that would conduce to the people's ease." The inefficiency of the militia he thus pourtrays, " The inhabitants...

...helpless families may be laid to my account here. '.' The supplicating tears of the women, and the moving petitions of the men, melt me with such deadly...sacrifice to the butchering enemy, provided that would conduce to the people's ease.' demned ; left to act and proceed at hazard ; accountable for the •...

...prospect. "The supplicating tears of the women/' he observes, in a communication to the governor, "and the moving petitions of the men, melt me with such deadly...enemy, provided that would contribute to the people's case." It was at this moment of alarm and peril, that Peyton Randolph stepped forward, with several...

...displeasure below, while the murder of helpless families may be laid to my account here.' And he adds, ' the supplicating tears of the women, and moving petitions...provided that would contribute to the people's ease.' Such representations as these, at length, induced the assembly to resolve, that the Virginia regiment...

...displeasure below, while the murder of helpless families may be laid to my account here.' And he adds, ' the supplicating tears of the women, and moving petitions...provided that would contribute to the people's ease.' Such representations as these, at length, induced the assembly to resolve, that the Virginia regiment...

...his propositions to that effect. In one of his letters to the Go vernour of Virginia, he observes, " The supplicating tears of the women, and moving petitions...provided that would contribute to the people's ease." Thus the third year of the war was closed, without a solitary advantage to the cause of Great Britain,...