After taking Fort Duquesne," says he, " I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that. to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can... Oliver Goldsmith - Seite 115von Washington Irving - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 238 Seiten
...taking Fort Duquesne," says he, "I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will,...hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before revolved in my mind the long line... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1908 - 430 Seiten
...taking Fort Duquesne," says he, " I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will,...hardly detain me above three or four days ; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before resolved in my mind the long line... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - 1908 - 352 Seiten
...taking Fort Duquesne," says he, "I am to proceed to Niagara, and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will,...hardly detain me above three or four days, and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before revolv'd in my mind the long line... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 432 Seiten
...taking Fort Duquesne," says he, " I am to proceed to Niagara ; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will,...hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before revolv'd in my mind the long line... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 236 Seiten
...time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days ; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before revolved in my mind the long line his army must make in their march by a very narrow road, to be cut for them thro' the... | |
| Edwin Markham - 1909 - 476 Seiten
...said: "After taking Fort Duquesne, I am to proceed to Niagara, and having taken that, to Frontenac. Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days, and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." "The Indians," replied Franklin, "are dexterous... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 216 Seiten
...taking Fort Duquesne," 1 says he, " I am to proceed to Niagara ; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will,...hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before revolved in my mind the long line... | |
| Lady Matilda Ridout Edgar - 1912 - 386 Seiten
...taking Fort Duquesne,' Braddock said, ' I am to proceed to Niagara, and having taken that to Frontenac if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will,...hardly detain me above three or four days, and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' Franklin ventured to remark that the danger to... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1912 - 274 Seiten
...time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Having before revolved in my mind the long line his armyl5 must make in their march by a very narrow road, to be cut for them through... | |
| 1916 - 326 Seiten
...the general is quoted as saying, "I am to proceed to Niagara, and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will,...above three or four days, and then I can see nothing to obstruct my march to Niagara." In the battle at Fort Duquesne, July 9, 1755, General Braddock was... | |
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