To the uncommon strength of the country, the enemy have added (for the defence of the river) a great number of floating batteries and boats. By the vigilance of these and the Indians round our different posts, it has been impossible to execute anything... Miscellaneous Correspondence - Seite 2391764Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1759 - 742 Seiten
...an undertaking of Го dangerous a nature, andpromifing lo little lucréis. To the uncommon flrength of the country, the enemy have added, (for the defence of the ri. vet), • great number of dialing batteries and boats. By the vigilance of thele, and the Indians... | |
| 1759 - 812 Seiten
...an undertaking of Co dangerous a nature, and promifing to litilc /uccefi. To the uncommon ftrengfh of the country, the enemy have added (for the defence of the river) a great number of 'floating featteriei and boati. By ihe vigilance of tticfe and the Indians round OUT different poftt, it has... | |
| 1762 - 578 Seiten
...him an undertaking of fo dangerous a nature, and promifmg fo little fuccefs. To the uncommon ftrength of the country, the enemy have added, (for the defence...vigilance of thefe, and the Indians round our different pofte, it has been impoflible to execute any thing by furprize. We have had almoft daily ikiimifhes... | |
| Robert Beatson - 1790 - 622 Seiten
...undertaking of fo danger" ous a nature, and promifing fo little fuccefs. " To the uncommon ftrength of the country, the enemy " have added (for the defence...By the vigilance of thefe, and " the Indians round ouv different pofts, it has been impoffible " to execute ;.ny thing by furpriz:-. We have had almoft... | |
| 1759 - 760 Seiten
...him an undertaking of (o dangerous a nature, and promifmg fo little fucceis. To the uncommon flrength of the country, the enemy have added, (for the defence...floating batteries and boats. By the vigilance of tlicfe, and the Indians found our different pods, it has been impoflible to execute any thing by fuiprife.... | |
| William Smith - 1815 - 520 Seiten
...could not propose to him an undertaking of so dangerous a nature, and promising so little success. To the uncommon strength of the country the enemy...added, for the defence of the river, a great number of Seating batteries and boats; by the vigilance of these, and the Indians round our different posts,... | |
| Henry Lee - 1827 - 486 Seiten
...not propose to him an undertaking of so dangerous a nature, and promising so little success. To the strength of the country, the enemy have added (for...the defence of the river) a great number of floating hatteries and boats. By the vigilance of these, and the Indians round our different \M v-, it has been... | |
| Alfred Hawkins, John Charlton Fisher - 1834 - 534 Seiten
...could not propose to hiiu an undertaking of so dangerous a nature, and promising so little success. " To the uncommon strength of the country, the enemy...floating batteries and boats ; by the vigilance of these, and the Indians round oar posts, it has been impossible to execute any thing by surprise. We... | |
| Alfred Hawkins - 1834 - 548 Seiten
...could not propose to him an undertaking of so dangerous a nature, and promising so little success. " To the uncommon strength of the country, the enemy have added, for tha defence of the river, a great number of floating batteries and boats ; by the vigilance of these,... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1838 - 972 Seiten
...but I could not propose to him a service of so dangerous a nature, and promising so little success. " To the uncommon strength of the country the enemy have added, for the defence of the rirer, a great number of floating batteries and boats. By the vigilance of these, and the Indians round... | |
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