 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 Seiten
...On the 30th of July he wrote from Coriel's Ferry, on the Delawar : " Howe's in a manner abandoning Burgoyne is so unaccountable a matter, that till I...cannot help casting my eyes continually behind me." When the English fleet, after touching ptcturesqua and majestic pencil of SiLtusr. " Milites ex hibcrnis... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...ferry, and Trenton. He wrote from 'Cornel's' ferry on the 30th • " Howe's (in a manner)' abandoning Burgoyne, is so unaccountable a "matter, - that till...cannot help "casting my eyes continually behind me." He mentioned his halting THE HISTORY OF. halting the army till the fleet should appear in the Delaware*... | |
 | William Gordon - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...Howel's ferry, 'and Trenton. He wrote from Cornel's' ferry on the 30th " Howe's (in a manner) abandoning Burgoyne, is so unaccountable a matter, -that till I am fully assured it is so, I cannot help tasttngmy eyes 'continoaliy: 'behind me." tie mentioned hrs ' .. •• halting THE HISTORYw halting... | |
 | Samuel Colcord Bartlett - 1850 - 310 Seiten
...situation or intentions of General Howe," Washington was writing thus : " Howe's in a manner abandoning Burgoyne is so unaccountable a matter, that till I am fully assured of it, I cannot help casting my eyes continually behind me." Why it was, remained a standing puzzle... | |
 | George Washington - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...under any restriction whatever, an opportunity of openly conferring with the enemy. at Morris town, whence it will march southward, if there should be...Howe's in a manner abandoning General Burgoyne is so ujiaccountable a matter, that, till I am fully assured it is so, I cannot help casting my eyes continually... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1856 - 576 Seiten
...the Highlands may not be left too much exposed, I have ordered General Sullivan's division to halt at Morristown, whence it will march southward if there...a matter, that, till I am fully assured it is so, / cannot help casting my eyes continually behind me. As I shall pay no regard to any flying reports... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 872 Seiten
...forts might be speedily rendered, if necessary ; for, he said, " General Howe's in a manner abandoning Burgoyne is so unaccountable a matter, that, till I am fully assured it is so, I can not help casting my eyes continually behind me." He added : " As I shall pay no regard to any flying... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 516 Seiten
...the Highlands may not be left too much exposed, I have ordered General Sullivan's division to halt at Morristown, whence it will march southward if there...Howe's in a manner abandoning General Burgoyne, is so un1777.] ORDERS AND COUNTER ORDERS. 121 accountable a matter, that, till I am fully assured it is so,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1871 - 1186 Seiten
...the Highlands may not be left too much exposed, I have ordered General Sullivan's division to halt at Morristown, whence it will march southward if there should be occasion, or northward upon the first ndvice that the enemy should be throwing any force up the North River. General Howe's in a manner abandoning... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1873 - 428 Seiten
...Sullivan•s division to halt at Morristown, whence it will march southward if there should be occasioD, or northward upon the first advice that the enemy...be throwing any force up the North River. General Howe•s in a manner abandoning General Burgoyne, is so unaccountable a matter, that, till I am fully... | |
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General Howe's in a manner abandoning General Burgoyne, is so unaccountable a matter, that, till I am fully assured it is so, / cannot help casting my eyes continually behind me. 
