They expected — at least he did — a salute from the batteries, and sent ashore notice to Sir Alexander Ball, the governor, of his arrival ; but the guns were sulky, and evinced no respect of persons ; so that late in the afternoon, about the heel... The Autobiography of John Galt - Página 121por John Galt - 1833 - 412 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Galt - 1830 - 348 páginas
...they would be disappointed, and the anticipation was relishing. They expected — at least he did— a salute from the batteries, and sent ashore notice to Sir Alexander Ball, the governor, of his arrival ; but the guns were sulky, and evinced no respect of persons; so that late in the afternoon,... | |
| John Galt - 1833 - 236 páginas
...Hating to be so — cross'd me in my path, I felt myself degraded back to them, And was all clay again," the passengers except Orestes and Pylades, being eager...notice to Sir Alexander Ball, the governor, of his avetur, but the guns evinced no respect of persons, so that the two magnates were obliged to slip into... | |
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 308 páginas
...would be disappointed, and the anticipation was relishing. They expected — at least he did — a salute from the batteries, and sent ashore notice to Sir Alexander Ball, the governor, of his arrival ; but the guns were sulky, and evinced no respect of persons ; so that late in the afternoon,... | |
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 438 páginas
...would be disappointed, and the anticipation was relishing. They expected — at least he did — a salute from the batteries, and sent ashore notice to Sir Alexander Ball, the governor, of his arrival ; but the guns were sulky, and evinced no respect of persons ; so that late in the afternoon,... | |
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