 | John Almon - 1793 - 542 pages
...able, but abufed officer : it * was meant to be folely pointed to draw ' forth thofe inflruftions, which were the ' caufe of his defeat and captivity....part, * when he was in office, he never attempted c to cover his own incapacity, by throwing * the blame on others ; on the contrary, he * gave them... | |
 | John Almon - 1797 - 440 pages
...officer; it was meant to be folely pointed to draw forth VOL. II. ' Cc thofe C xuv P " thofe inftruclions, which were the caufe of *~^~* his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was fubje£l to the events of war; fo was every other man who bore a command in time of war; for his part,... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...which were the cause of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war; so was every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others; on the contrary, he gave them every support and becoming countenance in his power. ' His Lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...were the cause of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others; on the contrary, he gave them every support and becoming countenance in his power. ' His Lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 pages
...were the cause of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others; on the contrary, he gave them every support aud becoming countenance in his power. His lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 pages
...were the cause of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was. every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others ; on the contrary, he gave them every support and becoming countenance in his power. " His Lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pages
...were the cause of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was. every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others ; on the contrary, he gave them every support and becoming countenance in his power. " His Lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 pages
...were the cause of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others ; on the contrary, he gave them every support and becoming countenance in his power. " His Lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...were the cause of his defeft and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was every other man who bore a command in time of...blame on others ; on the contrary, he gave them every support and becoming countenance in his power. " His Lordship condemned the plan of operations, which... | |
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... of his defeat and captivity. General Burgoyne was subject to the events of war ; so was. every other man who bore a command in time of war ; for his part, when he... 