In short, the dastardly behavior of those they call regulars exposed all others that were inclined to do their duty to almost certain death ; and at last, in despite of all the efforts of the officers to the contrary, they ran, as sheep pursued by dogs,... Old and New - Stran 1291872Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 strani
...for only one of his escaped. *' In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, so called, exposed those who were inclined to do their duty to...short, every thing, a prey to the enemy ; and when we endeavoured to rally them, in hopes of regaining the ground, and what we had 1 left GENERAL WASHINGTON.... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 strani
...fate, for only one of his escaped. In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, (so called) exposed those who were inclined to do their duty,...short every thing a prey to the enemy ; and when we endeavoured to rally them, in hopes of regaining the ground, and what we had left upon it, it was with... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 strani
...fate, for only one of his escaped. In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, (so called) exposed those who were inclined to do their duty,...short every thing a prey to the enemy ; and when we endeavoured to rally them, in hopes of regaining the ground, and what we had left upon it, it was with... | |
| John Burk - 1805 - 490 strani
...tht regular troops (so called) exposed those -who were incline, d to do their duty to certain depth ; and at length in spite of every effort to the contrary, they broke and ran as sheep before the hounds, leaving the artillery, ammunition, provisions, baggage, and in short every tiling a prey... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 strani
...fate, for only one of his escaped. In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, so called, exposed those who were inclined to do their duty to...leaving the artillery, ammunition, provisions, baggage, in short every thing, a prey to the enemy ; and when we endeavoured to rally them, in hopes of regaining... | |
| 734 strani
...for only one of his escaped. " In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, »» called, exposed those who were inclined to do their duty to...they broke, and ran as sheep before hounds, leaving th« artillery, ammunition, provisions, baggage, and, in short, every thing, a prey to the enemy; and... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 strani
...fate, for only one of his escaped. In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, so called, exposed those who were inclined to do their duty to...leaving the artillery, ammunition, provisions, baggage, in short every thing, a prey to the enemy; and when we endeavoured to rally them, in hopes of regaining... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 strani
...fate, for only one of his escaped. In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, so called, exposed those who were inclined to do their duty to...spite of every effort to the contrary, they broke and rau as sheep before hounds ; leaving the artillery, ammunition, provisions, baggage, in short every... | |
| Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 strani
..." The dastardly behaviour of the regular troops exposed those who were inclined to do their duty to certain death, and at length in spite of every effort...contrary they broke and ran as sheep before hounds." P. 44. v. 2. It must be acknowledged that at this period the English did not act a very brilliant part... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 strani
...for only one of his escaped. In short, the dastardly behaviour of the regular troops, (so called,) exposed those who were inclined to do their duty,...short every thing a prey to the enemy; and when we endeavoured to rally them, in hopes of regaining the ground, and what we had left upon it, it was with... | |
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