 | 1885 - 478 頁
...and Washington alone was left in that capacity on the field. In a letter to his brother he says : " I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet I escaped unhurt, though death was leveling my companions on every side." An Indian sharpshooter... | |
 | 1890 - 724 頁
...great Spirit and ceased firing at him. Writing to his brother John, after this battle, he says : " I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt." Of his last vote in the spring of 1799, the following is told: " The Court-house... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1906 - 462 頁
...behaved like men and died like soldiers." Washington was the only officer who survied. He wrote : " 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." On his return,... | |
 | Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1907 - 346 頁
...penalty of his folly with his life. Washington made a gallant effort to redeem the day. He said, " I had four bullets through my coat and two horses shot under me, yetescaped unhurt, altho' death was levelling my companions on every side of me." On him devolved the... | |
 | George Washington - 1908 - 500 頁
...dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability and expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, altho' death was levelling my companions on every side of me ! We have been most... | |
 | 1908 - 626 頁
...said, "By the all powerful dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all expectation. I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Yet I escaped unhurt, though death was levelling my companions on every side." The chase continued... | |
 | John England - 1908 - 578 頁
...dispensation 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 leveling my companions on every side of me." It is true, that... | |
 | James Hadden - 1910 - 200 頁
...I hope will get over it. Sir Peter Halket, with many other brave officers, was killed on the field. I. luckily, escaped without a wound, though I had...bullets through my coat and two horses shot under me. It is supposed we left 300 or more dead on the field ; about that number we brought off wounded, and... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1910 - 490 頁
...dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability and expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, yet escaped unhurt, altho' death was levelling my companions on every side of me! We have been most... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1910 - 368 頁
...dispensations of Providence, I have been protected beyond all human probability and expectation; for I had four bullets through my coat and two horses shot under me; yet I escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companions on every side. His marvelous preservation... | |
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I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. 
