 | William Maxwell - Virginia - 1850 - 502 pages
...imediately to shore and complimented him with the ironicall sarcasm of a low bend, saying "Mr. Drumond ! you are very welcome, I am more glad to see you, than any man in Virginia, Mr. Drumond you shall be hang'd in half an hour ;" who answered what y'r hono'r pleases, and as soon as... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - Virginia - 1852 - 374 pages
...Drummond was brought in a prisoner, Berkeley made him a profound bow. " You are very welcome," said he ; "I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." In three hours he was dead. Berkeley's thirst for blood increased... | |
 | Timothy Shay Arthur, William Henry Carpenter - Virginia - 1853 - 354 pages
...Drummond was brought in a prisoner, Berkeley made him a profound bow. " You are very welcome," said he ; "I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half an hour." In three hours he was dead. Berkeley's thirst for blood increased... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1854 - 550 pages
...welcome," cried the exulting Berkeley, with a low bow, on meeting William Drummond, as his prisoner; " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia; you shall be hanged in half an hour." The patriot, avowing boldly the part he had acted, was condemned... | |
 | Seba Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith - 1856 - 592 pages
...welcome," cried the exulting Berkeley, with a low bow, on meeting William Drummond as his prisoner, " I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia ; you shall be hanged in half au hour." Mrs. Drummond followed the men who bore her husband into the... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - North Carolina - 1858 - 624 pages
...indicates the almost inconceivable littleness of his vulgar soul: "Mr. Drmnmond ! you are very weleome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour."2 His victim, who had doubtless counted the cost when he engaged in the... | |
 | Mary Howitt - United States - 1859 - 460 pages
...hastened out to meet him, and with a bow of derision, saluted him: " Mr. Drummond, you are very weleome; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia; Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour!" " What your honour pleases," replicd the patriot, ealmly. He was tried... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - United States - 1860 - 458 pages
...Berkeley, seeing him approach, hastened out to meet him, and with a bow of derision, saluted him : " Mr. Drummond, you are very welcome ; I am more glad...than any man in Virginia ; Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour !" " What your honour pleases," replied the patriot, calmly. He was tried... | |
 | Charles Campbell - History - 1860 - 764 pages
...immediately went on shore and saluted him with a courtly bow, saying, "Mr. Drummond, you are very unwelcome; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." He replied, "What your honor pleases." A court-martial was immediately... | |
 | Charles Campbell - Virginia - 1860 - 790 pages
...went on shore and saluted him with a courtly bow, saying, " Mr. Drummond, you are very ttnwelcome ; I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour." He replied, "What your honor pleases." A court-martial was immediately... | |
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Mr. Drummond! You are very welcome. I am more glad to see you than any man in Virginia. Mr. Drummond, you shall be hanged in half an hour... 
