| George Washington - 1834 - 574 strani
...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Captains Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 strani
...killed in the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Captains Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 strani
...Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, "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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 strani
...Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, "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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest... | |
| George Washington - 1837 - 644 strani
...Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, "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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 strani
...Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, " 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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1839 - 632 strani
...Providence," said he, in a letter to his brother, " 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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." So bloody a contest... | |
| 1839 - 648 strani
...Providence,' said he, in a letter to his brother, ' 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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me.' So bloody a contest... | |
| François Guizot - 1840 - 262 strani
...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 on every side." — Washington's Writings, vol. ii. p. 89,... | |
| Samuel George Arnold - 1840 - 238 strani
...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 I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." That he should have... | |
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