| 1824 - 412 страници
...away. As I was within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before he was out of my reach,...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty; so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling this... | |
| Soldier - 1824 - 518 страници
...away. As I was within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before he was out of my reach,...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty; so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling,... | |
| 1824 - 552 страници
...at which, in the quickest firing, I rould have lodged half a dozen halls in or about him, before Tie was out of my reach, I had only to determine; but it was not pleasant to fire at the hack of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very cooly of his duty; so I let him... | |
| 1826 - 372 страници
...away. As I was within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before he was out of my reach,...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was accquitting himself very coolly of his duty ; so I let him alone. " The day after, I had been telling... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1828 - 700 страници
...way. As I was within that dislance »t which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach,...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty, so I let him alone. The day after, 1 had been telling this... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 страници
...levelling my piece at him; but he slowly cantered away. By quick firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in, or about him, before he was out of my reach....the back of an unoffending individual, who was very coolly acquitting himself of his duty; so I let him alone. " The next day the surgeon told me that... | |
| 1852 - 670 страници
...away. As I wag within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before he was out of my reach,...at the back of an unoffending individual, who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty; so I let him alone. "The day after, I hadhtwvtaMxMf&v to... | |
| 1839 - 674 страници
...away. As I was within that distance at which, in the qnickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him, before he was out of my reach, I bad only to determine ; but it was not pleasant to fire at the back of an uooffending individual, who... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 страници
...levelling my piece at him ; but he slowly cantered away. By quick firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in, or about him, before he was out of my reach....the back of an unoffending individual, who was very coolly acquitting himself of his duty ; so I let him alone. " The next day the surgeon told me that... | |
| Sherman Day - 1843 - 766 страници
...way. As I was within that distance at which, in the quickest firing, I could have lodged half a dozen balls in or about him before he was out of my reach,...fire at the back of an unoffending individual who was acquitting himself very coolly of his duty, so I let him alone. The day after, I had been telling this... | |
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