In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence and liable to be torn by dogs front and rear without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other. Complete Works - Stran 12avtor: Abraham Lincoln - 1894Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 436 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other. If Lee would come to my side of the river, I would keep on the same side, and fight him or act on the... | |
| Cecil William Battine - 1905 - 514 strani
...be getting an advantage of you northward. In a word, I would not take any risk of being entangled on the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and...a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other.' The vague fears expressed in this letter convey better than any other record the moral superiority... | |
| Cecil William Battine - 1905 - 564 strani
...be getting an advantage of you northward. In a word, I would not take any risk of being entangled on the "river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and...a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other.' The vague fears expressed in this letter convey better than any other record the moral superiority... | |
| Samuel Livingston French - 1906 - 382 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other. If Lee would come to my side of the river, I would keep on the same side, and fight him or act on the... | |
| Henry Sweetser Burrage - 1906 - 314 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other. If Lee would come to my side of the river, I would keep on the same side, and fight him or act on the... | |
| Henry Sweetser Burrage - 1906 - 306 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other. If Lee would come to my side of the river, I would keep on the same side, and fight him or act on the... | |
| 1906 - 810 strani
...sits.2 TENNYSON, The Owl, st, 1 Own — Stand for your own, SHAKESPEARE, King Henry V, i, a Ox, — Like an ox jumped half over a fence and liable to...without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other, LINCOLN, Telegram to Gen, Joseph Hooker, June 5, 1863 Oyster, — It is unseasonable and unwholesome... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 700 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs in front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other." These plain words of Lincoln... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 626 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs in front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other." These plain words of Lincoln... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1906 - 622 strani
...point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon...jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs in front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other."* When Lee's 1 June 10,... | |
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