 | Willis John Abbot - 1890 - 490 pàgines
...were got on board. Upward of three hundred and thirty men were carried, dragged, and driven on board, of all kinds, ages, and descriptions, in all the various...that of sober tipsiness to beastly drunkenness, with an uproar and clamor that may be more easily imagined than described." But, whatever the methods adopted... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1912 - 642 pàgines
...Page 109. 69 length upward of 300 men were carried, dragged and driven on board; of all ages, kinds and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." When Captain John Paul Jones, however, was fitting out the Ranger in Portsmouth harbor in the spring... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1919 - 236 pàgines
...at length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." There was nothing of glory to boast of in fetching into port some little Nova Scotia coasting schooner... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1919 - 248 pàgines
...length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, I and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." There was nothing of glory to boast of in fetching into port some little Nova Scotia coasting schooner... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1919 - 234 pàgines
...at length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." There was nothing of glory to boast of in fetching into port some little Nova Scotia coasting schooner... | |
 | Ralph Delahaye Paine - 1919 - 280 pàgines
...at length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." There was nothing of glory to boast of in fetching into port some little Nova Scotia coasting schooner... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1919 - 238 pàgines
...at length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." There was nothing of glory to boast of in fetching into port some little Nova Scotia coasting schooner... | |
 | 1919 - 278 pàgines
...at length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication...described. Such a motley group has never been seen since FalstafTs ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." There was nothing of glory to boast of... | |
 | 1908 - 830 pàgines
...however; but at length upward of 300 men were carried, dragged and driven on board; of all ages, kinds and descriptions, in all the various stages of intoxication...ragged regiment paraded the streets of Coventry." When Captain John Paul Jones, however, was fitting out the Ranger in Portsmouth harbor in the spring... | |
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The recruiting business went on slowly, however, but at length upwards of three hundred men were carried, dragged, and driven abroad; of all ages, kinds, and descriptions; in all the various stages of intoxication from that of sober tipsiness to beastly... 