 Be cool, but determined," was the exhortation given to the departing troops. " Do not fire at a distance, but wait the commands of your officers. It is the general's express orders, that if any man attempt to skulk, lie down, or retreat without orders,...  The Life of George Washington - Stran 124avtor: Washington Irving - 2005 - 416 straniOmejen predogled - O knjigi
 | Paul Allen - 1822 - 620 strani
...and mercenaries. Be cool — but determined. Do not fire at a dis* tance ; but wait for orders from your officers. It is the general's express orders, that if any man attempts to lie down, skulk, or retreat, without orders, he be instantly shot, as an example — he... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1835 - 582 strani
...hirelings and mereenaries. Be cool, but determined; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the General's express orders,...retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. He hopes no such will be found in this army ; but, on the contrary, that every one for... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1835 - 568 strani
...determined ; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the Genera1's express orders, that if any man attempt to skulk,...retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. He hopes no such will be found in this army; but, on the contrary, that every one fof... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 strani
...capable of mercenaries. Be cool, but determined ; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the General's express orders,...retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. He hopes no such will be found in this army ; but, on the contrary, that every one for... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 588 strani
...capable of mercenaries. Be cool, but determined ; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the General's express orders,...retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. He hopes no such will be found in thia army ; but, on the contrary, that every one for... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 606 strani
...but wait the commands of your officers. It is the general's express orders, that if any man attetnpt to skulk, lie down, or retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down for an example." spirits," and that the whole capable of duty evinced the same cheerfulness.* Nine thousand of the enemy... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 422 strani
...hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, but determined ; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the General's express orders,...retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. He hopes no such will be found in this army ; but, on the contrary, that every one for... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1857 - 612 strani
...not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the general's express order, that if any man attempt to skulk, lie down, or retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example." f The reinforcements from Maryland and Pennsylvania now came in, moved forward gayly... | |
 | John Church Hamilton - 1857 - 610 strani
...not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the general's express order, that if any man attempt to skulk, lie down, or retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example." f The reinforcements from Maryland and Pennsylvania now came in, moved forward gayly... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 872 strani
...hirelings and mercenaries. Be cool, but determined ; do not fire at a distance, but wait for orders from your officers. It is the general's express orders,...retreat without orders, he be instantly shot down as an example. lie hopes no such will be found in this army; but, on the contrary, that even' one for... | |
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