 | 1797 - 350 pàgines
...expedient to try what could be effected by negoeiation, and icnt one of his officers, who underftood fomething of the Tartar language, to treat with the...very moderate conditions to their enlargement: but he infifted upon having their arms delivered up, except a very few which he permitted them to keep for... | |
 | Thomas Day - 1822 - 80 pàgines
...try what could be effected by negociation , and sent one of his officers , who understood something of the enemies. The Tartar chief received the Europeans...gently reproached them with their ambition , in coming so far to invade a people who had never injured them , he consented upon very moderate conditions to... | |
 | Thomas Day - 1828 - 292 pàgines
...to try what could be effected by negociation, and sent one of his officers, who understood something of the enemies. The Tartar chief received the Europeans...gently reproached them with their ambition, in coming so far to invade a people who had never injured them, he consented, upon very moderate conditions,... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1870 - 518 pàgines
...to try what could be effected by negotiation, and sent one of his officers, who understood something of the Tartar language, to treat with the general...gently reproached them with their ambition, in coming so far to invade a people who had never injured them, he consented upon very moderate conditions to... | |
 | 1901 - 578 pàgines
...officers, who understood something of the Tartar language, to treat with the general of the enemy. The Tartar chief received the Europeans with great...gently reproached them with their ambition, in coming so far to invade a people who had never injured them, he consented upon very moderate conditions to... | |
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The commanding officer, therefore, judged it expedient to try what could be effected by negotiation, and sent one of his officers, who understood something of the Tartar language, to treat with the general of the enemies. The Tartar chief received the... 