 | 1855 - 624 strani
...of 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... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 strani
...it. MORRIS. 26. GEN. WASHINGTON TO HIS TROOPS, (DELIVERED BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 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... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1857 - 472 strani
...observed, " ia now at hand, which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slave* . whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses und farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 strani
...TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF IX)N(1 ISLAND, 177» General George Washington. Born, 1732 ; died, 1799. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine...they can call their own ; whether their houses and forms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which... | |
 | 1859 - 370 strani
...discharge, and that is all I desire. GENERAL WASHINGTON TO HIS TROOPS PREVIOUS TO THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND. 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 strani
...AMERICAN TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 17T1 General George Jfanhingltm. Born, 1732 ; died, 1799 THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine...are to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are to luive any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and... | |
 | Orator - 1864 - 186 strani
...GEORGE WASHINGTON. Born J732. Died 1789. ADDRESS TO HIS TROOPS REFOKE THE BATTLE OF Lose ISLAXD, 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... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 strani
...be reversed. TF Meagher. XVI. ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND. IIE time is now near at hand, which must probably determine...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... | |
 | 1872 - 556 strani
...[GEORGE WASHINGTON. 1732—1799.] ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 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... | |
 | Robert Templeman Craighill - 1880 - 370 strani
...even partial success in the impending conflict. " The time," he says, "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... | |
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THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves... 
