| 1806 - 672 páginas
...in the affirmative, he shall say, present, after this the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...answered in the affirmative, he gave the word present, as was agreed on ; both parties presented, and fired in succession ; the intervening time is not expressed,... | |
| 1804 - 452 páginas
...affirmative, he shall say, " pre-- sent," after this, the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite second shall say, ' one, two, three—fire j' and he shall then fire, or lose his fire." He then asked if they were prepared, bring... | |
| 1806 - 666 páginas
...answered m the affirmative, he shall say, present, after this the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...answered in the affirmative, he gave the word present, as was agreed on ; both parties presented, and fired in succession ; the intervening time is not expressed,... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 302 páginas
...which were as follows : ' The parties being placed at their stations, shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...affirmative, he gave the word present, as had been agreed on, and both parties presented and fired in succession. The intervening time is not expressed, as the... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 302 páginas
...which were as follows : ' The parties being placed at their stations, shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...were prepared; being answered in the affirmative, he g£^ve the word present, as had been agreed on, and both parties presented and fired in succession.... | |
| Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 506 páginas
...the affirmative, he shall say — present ! After this the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...affirmative, he gave the word present, as had been agreed on, and both parties presented and fired in succession. The intervening time is not expressed, as the... | |
| Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 502 páginas
...in the affirmative, he shall say— present! Alter this the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...affirmative, he gave the word present, as had been agreed on, and both parties presented and fired in succession. The intervening time is not expressed, as the... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1837 - 504 páginas
...the affirmative, he shall say — present! After this the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite...one, two, three, fire, and he shall then fire or lose bis fire.' He then asked if they were prepared; being answered in the affirmative, he gave the word... | |
| Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 470 páginas
...the affirmative, he shall say — present ! After this the parties shall present and fire when they please. If one fires before the other, the opposite second shall say one, two, three, Jire, and he shall then fire or lose his fire. He then asked if they were prepared ; being answered... | |
| Samuel Henry Wandell, Meade Minnigerode - 1925 - 438 páginas
...and distinctly give the word 'present' — If one of the parties fires, and the other hath not fired, the opposite second shall say one, two, three, fire, and he shall then fire or lose his shot. A snap or flash is a fire." The two men wrote their last personal letters. Colonel Burr provided... | |
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