 | Samuel G. Drake - 1848 - 708 lehte
...ran, as sheep pursued by dogs, and it WHS impossible to rally them." " SJir Peter HaUa.t was killed iu the field, where died many other brave officers. I luckily escaped without a wound, though I luid 4 bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. Captains Orme and Л/от», two of the... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1848 - 32 lehte
...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... | |
 | John England - 1849 - 508 lehte
...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 levelling my companions on every side of me." It is true,... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 276 lehte
...impossible to rally them. " The General was wounded, of which he died three days after. Sir Peter Halkes 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 in the engagement, which rendered... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1850 - 204 lehte
...impossible to rally them. " The General was wounded, of which he died three days after. Sir Peter Halkes 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 in the engagement, which rendered... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1851 - 842 lehte
...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 my coat, and two horses .shot under me. Captains Orme and Morris, twe of the aids-de-camp,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 lehte
...in a letter to his brother, ' 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.'* So bloody a... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 lehte
...dispensations of Providence, I have been pro tected beyond all human probability or expectation ; for I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me, and escaped unhurt, although death was leveling my companions on every side of me." Dr. Craik, the... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1852 - 788 lehte
...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 - 1852 - 456 lehte
...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 levelling my companions on every side of me !" Arrived at our... | |
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I luckily escaped without a wound, though I had four bullets through my coat, and two horses shot under me. 
