 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 876 頁
...after Braddock's defeat, " I have been protected beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me ; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." Well did the... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 402 頁
...after Braddock's defeat, " I have been protected beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me ; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." Well did the... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1853 - 530 頁
...regulars exposed all others that were inclined to do their duty, to almost certain death ; and at last, in despite of all the efforts of the officers to the...bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Capte. Orme and Morris, two of tho aids-de-camp, were wounded early in the engagement, which rendered... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1854 - 526 頁
...regulars exposed all others that were inclined to do their duty, to almost certain death ; and at last, in despite of all the efforts of the officers to the...wounded early in the engagement, which rendered the duty hard upon me, as I was the only person then left to distribute the General's orders ; which I was scarcely... | |
 | William Bromwell - 1854 - 208 頁
...PITTSBTJRG. 175 all others that were inclined to do their duty, to almost certain death ; and at last, in despite of all the efforts of the officers to the...without a wound, though I had four bullets through ray coat, and two horses shot under me. Capts. Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1854 - 782 頁
...contrary, they ran, as sheep pursued by dogs, and it was impossible to rally them." " Sir Peter Halket was killed in the field, where died many other brave...officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had 4 bullets through rny coat, and two horses shot under me. Captains Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp,... | |
 | Edward N. Marks - 1854 - 394 頁
...dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability or expectation, for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me ; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me." Washington's... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1854 - 528 頁
...dispensations of Providence, I havs been protected beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat,* and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, although death was levelling my companions on every side of me !" Arrived at our... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 566 頁
...dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability, or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, though death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! "We have been most... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 422 頁
...impossible to rally them. " The General was wounded, of which he died three days after. Sir Peter Halket was killed in the field, where died many other brave...bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Captains Orme and Morris, two of the aids-de-camp, were wounded early m the engagement, which rendered... | |
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I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. 
