| Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 556 pages
...i?o — J »nd Coll. Hist. Soc. vui. 5—35** drum, I say ;" and, turning to his excellency, said, ** If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun. " shine through you in a moment." This decision produced its proper effect ; and the governor and his suite soon returned to New York.... | |
| David Ramsay - History - 1816 - 458 pages
...their might. After some time, Wadsworth commanded silence, and addressed Fletcher thus : " If I be interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment;" and at the same time commanded the drummers to beat. The address to Fletcher was delivered with so... | |
| 1819 - 552 pages
...Wadsworth speaks with great earnestness, 'Drum, drum, I say;' and turning to his excellency, said, 'If I am interrupted again I will make the sun shine through you in a moment.' * Captain Bull's letter to the assembly. He spoke with such energy in his voice and meaning in his... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1819 - 508 pages
...epeaks with great earnestness, — " Drum, drum, I say," — and turning to his Excellency, said, — " If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment." He spoke with such energy in his voice, and meaning in his countenance, that no further attempts were... | |
| Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 314 pages
...and turning to governor Fletcher, addressed him, with energy in his voice and meaning in his looks, " If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment." 28. Deeming it unwise to contend with such a spirit, colonel Fletcher desisted, left Hartford the next... | |
| Salma Hale - America - 1827 - 490 pages
...and turning to Governor Fletcher, addressed him, with energy in his voice and meaning in his looks, " If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment." Deeming it unwise to contend with such a spirit, Colonel Fletcher desisted, left Hartford the next... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 614 pages
...pause, Wadsworth called out earnestly, " Drum, drum, I say ;" and, turning to his excellency, said, " If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment." This decision produced its proper effect ; and the governor and his suite soon returned to New York.9... | |
| Citizen of the United States - United States - 1829 - 504 pages
...Wadsworth speaks with great earnestness, "Drum, drum, I say ;" and turning to his excellency, said, '' If I am interrupted again I will make the sun shine through you in » moment." He spoke with such energy in his voice and meaning in his countenance, that no further... | |
| C. B. Taylor - United States - 1831 - 514 pages
...Wadsworth speaks with great earnestness, " Drum, drum, I say ;" and turning to his excellency, said, " If I am interrupted again, I will make the sun shine through you in a moment." He spoke with such energy in his* voice, and meaning in his countenance, that no further attempts were... | |
| Joseph Emerson - United States - 1832 - 224 pages
...Wadsworth speaks with great earnestness, " Drum, drum, I say ;" J and turning to his excellency, said, 5 'f If I am interrupted again, I will ? make the sun shine through you in 5 a moment." He spoke with such > energy in his voice, and meaning in $ his countenance, that no further... | |
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