Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion, Томове 46–47G.R. Graham., 1855 |
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... soon as possible . You may go and take breakfast with her , and tell her not to wait for me . I must ride down and examine the redoubts this side of the river , and will be there in a short time . " The officers preferring not to pro ...
... soon as possible . You may go and take breakfast with her , and tell her not to wait for me . I must ride down and examine the redoubts this side of the river , and will be there in a short time . " The officers preferring not to pro ...
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... soon seen gallop- ing in every direction . He announced the trea- son to Colonel Wade , commanding at West Point , in the absence of Colonel Lamb , in the single sen- tence , " General Arnold is gone to the enemy , " and directed him to ...
... soon seen gallop- ing in every direction . He announced the trea- son to Colonel Wade , commanding at West Point , in the absence of Colonel Lamb , in the single sen- tence , " General Arnold is gone to the enemy , " and directed him to ...
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... soon as Rochambeau joined him , continued his journey , and on arriving at Williamsburg heard of the return of the French fleet and the junction of De Barras with it . Every thing now rested on the dispatch of the troops , and ...
... soon as Rochambeau joined him , continued his journey , and on arriving at Williamsburg heard of the return of the French fleet and the junction of De Barras with it . Every thing now rested on the dispatch of the troops , and ...
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... soon arranged , and Washington returned to land . In the meantime Admiral Digby arrived at Sandy Hook with a reinforcement of vessels . De Grasse was no sooner informed of this than he resolved to put to sea and give the enemy battle ...
... soon arranged , and Washington returned to land . In the meantime Admiral Digby arrived at Sandy Hook with a reinforcement of vessels . De Grasse was no sooner informed of this than he resolved to put to sea and give the enemy battle ...
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... soon the enemy were flying in every direction . Not a shot had been fired - the cold steel had finished the work , and in nine minutes ' time . As the loud and ringing cheer rose on the evening air , the delighted Lafayette turned to ...
... soon the enemy were flying in every direction . Not a shot had been fired - the cold steel had finished the work , and in nine minutes ' time . As the loud and ringing cheer rose on the evening air , the delighted Lafayette turned to ...
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Страница 146 - With a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Страница 278 - Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volleyed and thundered; Stormed at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred.
Страница 142 - With a mixture of great surprise and astonishment I have read with attention the sentiments you have submitted to my perusal. Be assured, sir, no occurrence in the course of the war has given me more painful sensations than your information of there being such ideas existing in the army as you have expressed, and I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity.
Страница 144 - ... awake, attend to your situation, and redress yourselves! If the present moment be lost, every future effort is in vain; and your threats then will be as empty as your entreaties now.
Страница 529 - With antic toys so funnily bestuck, Light as the singing bird that wings the air, (The door ! the door ! he'll tumble down the stair '.) Thou darling of thy sire ! (Why, Jane, he'll set his pinafore afire !) Thou imp of mirth and joy!
Страница 93 - ... uttering graceful words To charm thy ear; while his sly imps, by stealth, Twine round thee threads of steel, light thread on thread That grow to fetters; or bind down thy arms With chains concealed in chaplets.
Страница 142 - Sir, no occurrence in the course of the war has given me more painful sensations, than your information of there being such ideas existing in the army, as you have expressed, and I must view with abhorrence and reprehend with severity. For the present the communication of them will rest in my own bosom, unless some further agitation of the matter shall make a disclosure necessary.
Страница 278 - Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die; — Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
Страница 144 - If this then be your treatment, while the swords you wear are necessary for the defence of America, what have you to expect from peace, when your voice shall sink, and your strength dissipate by division...
Страница 263 - About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering its expectations.