Point, and has the assimilated rank of major in the Army. He wore his official costume, a blue dress coat, with buttons of the Engineer Corps, blue pantaloons, white vest, black stock, and the common hat. It was objected, in a manner exceedingly kind... Letters from London, 1856-60, ed. by his daughter Julia - Page 71by George Mifflin Dallas - 1870Full view - About this book
| George Mifflin Dallas, Julia Dallas - Ambassadors - 1869 - 496 pages
...at West Point, and has the assimilated rank of major in the army. He wore his official costume:—a blue dress coat, with buttons of the engineer corps,...hat. It was objected, in a manner exceedingly kind arid courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had no chapeau, and no sword, and could not thus pass... | |
| Francis Wharton - Government publications - 1886 - 876 pages
...'contretemps' experienced by me at the levee, yesterday, is inaccurately stated in the Times of to-day. * * " I will briefly tell you the facts without a comment....exceedingly kind and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, bad no chapeau, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. 1 tried once, twice, or thrice, to... | |
| Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 866 pages
...'contretemps' experienced by me at the levee, yesterday, is inaccurately stated in the Times of to-day. * * • I will briefly tell you the facts without a comment....kind and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had lio chapean, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. 1 tried ouce, twice, or thrice, to surmount... | |
| Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 876 pages
...engineering iu our Military Academy at West Point, and has the assimilated rank of major iu the Army. По wore his official costume, a blue dress coat, with...chapeau, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. 1 tried once, twice, or thrice, to surmount the difficulty by adverting to the official character of... | |
| Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 872 pages
...at West Point, and has the assimilated rank of major in the Army. He wore his official costume, я blue dress coat, with buttons of the Engineer Corps,...and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had no chapean, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. I tried once, twice, or thrice, to surmount... | |
| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 848 pages
...Dallas took to the palace three American gentlemen, one of whom, who was a professor at West Point, wore his official costume, a blue dress coat, with...kind and -courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had 710 chapeau, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. . . . We retired. It was Impossible to... | |
| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 834 pages
...Dallas took to the palace three American gentlemen, one of whom, who was a professor at West Point, wore his official costume, a blue dress coat, with...objected, in a manner exceedingly kind and courteous, that lie wore a black cravat, had no chapeau, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. . . . We... | |
| John Bassett Moore - International law - 1906 - 824 pages
...Point, wore his official costume, a blue dress coat, with buttons of the Engineer Corps. Mmpantaloons, white vest, black stock, and the common hat. " It...and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had no chapean. and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. . . . We retired. It was impossible to do... | |
| Denys Peter Myers - International cooperation - 1887 - 920 pages
...military engineering in our Military Academy at West Point, and has the assimilated rank of major iu the Army. He wore his official costume, a blue dress...and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had no chapean, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. I tried once, twice, or thrice, to surmount... | |
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