 | Ethan Allen - 1807 - 174 pages
...favour ; and let him know that I felt anxiety of mind in reflecting that his situation and mine was such, that it was not probable that it would ever be in my power to return tKe favour. Capt. Smith replied, that he had no reward in view, but only treated me as a gentleman... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1834 - 392 pages
...felt anxiety of mind in reflecting, that his situation and mine was such, that it was not probable it would ever be in my power to return the favor....a mutable world, and one gentleman never knows but it may be in his power to help another." An opportunity soon occurred of verifying this last remark.... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1834 - 574 pages
...felt anxiety of mind in reflecting, that his situation and mine were such, that it was not probable it would ever be in my power to return the favor....a mutable world, and one gentleman never knows but it may be in his power to help another." ' An opportunity soon occurred of verifying this last remark.... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 270 pages
...associates. I could not help calling to mind what Capt. Smith said to me, when I first came on board : "This is a mutable world, and one gentleman never...but that it may be in his power to help another." Capt. Smith and his officers still behaved with their usual courtesy, and I never heard anymore of... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 264 pages
...favor ; and let him know that I felt anxiety of mind in reflecting that his situation and mine was such, that it was not probable that it would ever be in my power to return the favor. Capt. Smith replied, that he had no reward in view, but only treated me as a gentleman ought to be... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 264 pages
...; and let him know that 1 felt anxiety of mind in reflecting that his situation and mine was suchT that it was not probable that it would ever be in my power to return the favor. Capt. Smith replied, that he had no reward in view, but only treated me as a gentleman ought to be... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1840 - 546 pages
...situation and mine was such, that it was not probable it would be ever in my power to return the favour. Captain Smith replied, that he had no reward in view,...a mutable world, and one gentleman never knows but it may be in his power to help another." An opportunity soon occurred of verifying this last remark.... | |
 | Ethan Allen - 1846 - 134 pages
...a favor; and let him know that I felt anxiety of mind in reflecting that his situation and mine was such, that it was not probable that it would ever...a mutable world, and one gentleman never knows but it may be in his power to help another. Soon after I found this to be the same captain Smith who took... | |
 | Ethan Allen - 1849 - 102 pages
...favor ; and let him know that I felt anxiety of mind in reflecting that his situation and mine was such, that it was not probable that it would ever...a mutable world, and one gentleman never knows but it may be in his power to help anolher. Soon afier I found this to be the same captain Smith who took... | |
 | Oliver Bell Bunce - 1852 - 484 pages
...the vessel, he greeted him with thanks for his kindness. The noble captain disclaimed all merit, and said : " This is a mutable world, and one gentleman...but that it may be in his power to help another." This sentiment was strikingly verified in the course of the voyage. One night, as they were sailing... | |
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... it would ever be in my power to return the favor. Captain Smith replied that he had no reward in view, but only treated me as a gentleman ought to be treated; he said this is a mutable world, and one gentleman never knows but it may be in his power... 
