| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 strani
...hazard, a Christian, GEN. WASHINGTON TO HIS TROOPS. Delivered before the Battle of Long Island, in 1776. THE time is now near at hand, which must probably...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 strani
...hazard, a Christian. GEN. WASHINGTON TO HIS TROOPS. Delivered before the Battle of Long Island, in 1776. THE time is now near at hand, which must probably...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 strani
...hazard, a Christian. GEN. WASHINGTON TO HIS TROOPS. Delivered before the Battle of Long Island, in 177G. THE time is now near at hand, which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slave*; whether they are to have any property they can call their own; whether their houses and farms... | |
| 1832 - 564 strani
...after the arrival of General Howe, " is now near at hand, which must determine whether Americans arc to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are to have...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 strani
...of his character, and a beautiful trait in the mind of the patriot general. " The time" (he says) " is now near at hand, which must probably determine...slaves; whether they are to have any property they ;an call their own; whether their houses and farms are to \>e pillaged and destroyed, and themselves... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 strani
...LESSON LXVII. General Washington to Aw Troops. Delivered before the battle of Long Island, in 1776. 1. THE time is now near at hand, which must, probably,...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. 2.... | |
| James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 290 strani
...addressed to them on the arrival of Lord Howe, he says : — " The time is now near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 strani
...deserted his ranks in time of battle should be immediately shot down. " The time," he observed, " is now at hand, which must probably determine whether Americans...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
| John Marshall - 1836 - 534 strani
...time," say his orders issued soon after the ' arrival of General Howe, " is now near at hand, which must determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
| 1839 - 584 strani
...that memorable address, so fervently breathed by the great commander, while awaiting the attack : ' The time is now near at hand, which must probably...and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and they confined to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will probably deliver them. The fate... | |
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