... all the country, not thinking himself safe till he arrived at Philadelphia, where the inhabitants could protect him. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the prowess of British regular troops had not... Life of George Washington - Seite 221von Washington Irving - 1869Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 Seiten
...at Philadelphia, where the inhabitants could protect him. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded. * In their first march too, from their landing till they got beyond the settlements, they had plundered... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 Seiten
...inhabitants could protect him. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exulted ideas of the prowess of British regular troops had not been well founded. In their first march too, from their landing till they got beyond the settlements, they had plundered... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...at Philadelphia, where the inhabitants could protect n'm. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded. In their first march too, from their landing ill they got beyond the settlements, they had )lundered... | |
| 1834 - 438 Seiten
...at Philadelphia, where the inhabitants could protect him. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded. "In their first march, too, from their landing till they got beyond the settlements, they had plundered... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 Seiten
...at Philadelphia, where the inhabitants could protect him. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion, that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded.* In their first march, too, from their landing till they got beyond the settlements, they had plundered... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 Seiten
...at Philadelphia, where the inhabitants could protect him. This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion, that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded.* In their first march, too, from their landing till they got beyond the settlements, they had plundered... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - 1844 - 422 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin, alluding to it in his autobiography, says : " This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded." — ' Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin,' vol. ip 220. the mother country. Hard terras had been imposed... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - 1844 - 180 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin, alluding to it in his autobiography, says : " This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the prowess of British regular troops hod not been well founded." — . ' Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin/ vol. i., p. 220. j not treated this... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - 1847 - 812 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin, in his Autobiography, speaking of it, says, " This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded."* And I have heard several of Washington's nearest relatives say that he also entertained that opinion... | |
| George William Featherstonhaugh - 1847 - 444 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin, in his Autobiography, speaking of it, says, " This whole transaction gave us Americans the first suspicion that our exalted ideas of the...British regular troops had not been well founded." 4 ' 1 ' And I have heard several of Washington's nearest relatives say that he also entertained that... | |
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