 | James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 456 pages
...CONVERSATION. Senator Mason. Can you tell us, at least, who furnished money for your expedition ? Capt. Bnnon. I furnished most of it myself. I cannot implicate...been taken. I could easily have saved myself from it if I had exercised my own better judgment, rather than yielded to my feelings. I should have gone away,... | |
 | James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 426 pages
...CONVERSATION. Senator Mason. Can you tell us, at least, who furnished money for your expedition ? Capt. Bruwn. I furnished most of it myself. I cannot implicate...own. folly that I have been taken. I could easily I have saved myself from it if I had exercised my own better judgment, rather than yielded to my feelings.... | |
 | Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 pages
...report published at the time. Mason. — Can you tell us who furnished money for your expedition ? Brown. — I furnished most of it myself. I cannot...been taken. I could easily have saved myself from it, f I had exercised my own better judgment rather than yielded to my feelings. I should have gone away,... | |
 | John Brown - Abolitionists - 1861 - 486 pages
...report published at the time. Mason. — Can you tell us who furnished money for your expedition ? Brown. — I furnished most of it myself. I cannot...been taken. I could easily have saved myself from it, f I had exercised my own better judgment rather than yielded to my feelings. I should have gone away,... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) - 1861 - 352 pages
...the preceding pages. To some of MASON'S questions, BROWN replied, "I could easily have saved myself, had I exercised my own better judgment, rather than yielded to my feelings. I had the means to make myself secure without any escape, but I allowed myself to be surrounded by... | |
 | John Weiss - Abolitionists - 1864 - 554 pages
...prisoner of war." To some of Mason's J questions Brown replied, " I could easily have saved myself had I exercised my own better judgment rather than yielded to my feelings. I had the means to make myself secure without any escape, but I allowed myself to be surrounded by... | |
 | John Weiss - Abolitionists - 1864 - 558 pages
...prisoner of war." To some of Mason's J questions Brown replied, " I could easily have saved myself had I exercised my own better judgment rather than yielded to my feelings. I had the means to make myself secure without any escape, but I allowed myself to be surrounded by... | |
 | 1873 - 796 pages
...Vallandigham, of Ohio, and others. The following report is from an Abolition paper of that time : — Mr. Mason. Can you tell us, at least, who furnished...the means to make myself secure without any escape, but I allowed myself to be surrounded by a force by being too tardy. . . . Mr. Mason. But you killed... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1885 - 684 pages
.... :| i M. AND OTHEBS. Senator Mason. Can you tell us who furnished money for your expedition f John Brown. I furnished most of it myself ; I cannot implicate...saved myself from it, had I exercised my own better jndgment rather than yielded to my feelings. Mason. You mean if you had escaped immediately f Brown.... | |
 | Oswald Garrison Villard - Biography & Autobiography - 1910 - 806 pages
...three hours, the following are excerpts: T0 Mr. Mason. — Can you tell us, at least, who furnished the money for your expedition? Mr. Brown. — I furnished...the means to make myself secure without any escape, but I allowed myself to be surrounded by a force by being too tardy. Mr. Mason. — Tardy in getting... | |
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Brown: I furnished most of it myself. I cannot implicate others. It is by my own folly that I have been taken. I could easily have saved myself from it had I exercised my own better judgment, rather than yielded to my feelings. 
