 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 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, although death was leveling my companions on every side of me! '•' Fifteen years... | |
 | George Washington - 1999 - 142 頁
...Meadows, May 31, 1754 By the miraculous care of Providence that protected me beyond all human expectation, I had four bullets through my coat and two horses shot under, and yet escaped unhurt. To John Augustine Washington, Fort Cumberland, July 18, 1755 Beliefs Men's... | |
 | Robert F. Dalzell, Lee Baldwin Dalzell - 2000 - 324 頁
...same dare, ibid., 134-37. 6n, GW wrote a brief account of the battle to his mother, noting that he "had four Bullets through my Coat, and two Horses shot under me" ;GW to Mary Ball Washington, 1 8 July 1733, ibid., 336-37l. 61. GW's commission and two accompanying... | |
 | Don Higginbotham - 2001 - 356 頁
...in the Battle of the Monongahela. "I luckily escapd with[ou]ta wound," he assured his mother, "tho' I had four Bullets through my Coat, and two Horses shot under me." Braddock's regulars, surprised and confused by their foes who assailed them from the protection of... | |
 | 2003 - 374 頁
...rally them. The General [General Braddock] was wounded, of which he died 3 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 From Center for Gifted Education, Building a New System: Colonial America 1607-1763.... | |
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I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. 
