 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pagine
...speech, I take this early opportunity of contradicting the first, and of assuring you, that I have not as yet composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful...death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! We have been most scandalously beaten by a trifling body of men, but fatigue and want of time prevent... | |
 | George Washington - 1834 - 574 pagine
...speech, I take this early opportunity of contradicting the first, and of assuring you, that I have not as yet composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful...death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! We have been most scandalously beaten by a trifling body of men, but fatigue and want of time prevent... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pagine
...speech, I take this early opportunity of contradicting the first, and of assuring you, that I have not as yet composed the latter. But, by the all-powerful...death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! We have been most scandalously beaten by a trifling body of men, but fatigue and want of time prevent... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 pagine
...probability, or * We shall mainly rely upon his " Writings," as recently edited and published by J. Sparks. expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat,...was levelling my companions on every side of me." Was there not, indeed, in that marvellous preservation, a most signal proof given of the particular... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 650 pagine
...probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in the engagement was eighty-six,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 pagine
...probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in the engagement was eighty-six,... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 pagine
...probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in the engagement was eighty-six,... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 644 pagine
...probability or expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in the engagement wjas eighty-six,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 pagine
...probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in the engagement was eighty-six,... | |
 | 1839 - 648 pagine
...probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me.' So bloody a contest has rarely been witnessed. The number of officers in the engagement was eighty-six,... | |
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But, by the all-powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat,* and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions... 
