| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 páginas
...taking post in our rear while the shipping effectually secures the front ; and thus, either by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or by a brilliant stroke endeavour to cut this army in pieces, and secure... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 588 páginas
...taking post in our rear while the shipping effectually secures the front ; and thus, either by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or by a brilliant stroke endeavour to cut this army in pieces, and secure... | |
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 páginas
...taking post in our rear, while the shipping effectually secures the front ; and thus, either, by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or by a brilliant stroke endeavor to cut this army in pieces, and secure the... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 páginas
...taking post in our rear, while the shipping effectually secure the front ; and thus, either by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or, by a brilliant stroke, endeavour to cut this army in pieces, and secure... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1853 - 466 páginas
...while the shipping effectually secere the front ; and thus, either by cutting off our commu nication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or, by a brilliant stroke, endeavour to cut this army in pieces, and secure... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 páginas
...while the shipping effectually secure the front ; and thus, either by cutting off our commu nication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or, by a brilliant stroke, endeavour to cut this army in pieces, and secure... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 872 páginas
...taking post in our rear while the shipping effectually secures the front ; and thus, either by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion, or by a brilliant stroke, endeavor to cut this army in pieces, and secure... | |
| Washington Irving - 1876 - 766 páginas
...of New York, by taking post in our rear, while the shipping secures the Iront, and thus, by catting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion." The question was, how could their plans be most successfully opposed ? Un... | |
| James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 802 páginas
...island, by taking posts in our rear, while their ships effectually secure the front, and thus, by cutting off our communication with the country, oblige us to fight them on their own terms, or surrender at discretion ; or, if it shall be deemed more advisable, by a brilliant stroke endeavor... | |
| |