It is surprising how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to get between the works, except in one place, which is supposed to be left purposely... Oliver Goldsmith - Seite 357von Washington Irving - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 424 Seiten
...how much work has been done. " The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic "River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for " the enemy to get between the works My quarters are "at the foot of the famous Prospect Hills, and it is very " diverting to walk among... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 606 Seiten
...writes he, "how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River ; very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common, — horses and cattle feeding on the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down... | |
| George Washington - 1855 - 568 Seiten
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards laid common, horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down to the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1856 - 516 Seiten
...writes he, " how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River; very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...over with American camps, and cut up into forts and intreuchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common, — horses and cattle feeding on the... | |
| John Lord Taylor - 1856 - 434 Seiten
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...all Cambridge and Charlestown would be covered over in daily concert with it, and animated by its spirit. There was no longer a " Great and General Court... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1857 - 596 Seiten
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common, horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down to the... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 Seiten
..." much work has been done. The lines are extended " almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very " soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to get between the works My quarters are at the foot of the famous Prospect Hills, and it is very diverting to walk among the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 Seiten
...much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to the Mystic River ; so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...forts and intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, and orchards laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 Seiten
...much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to the Mystic River ; so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...forts and intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, and orchards laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of... | |
| Cambridge (Mass.) - 1870 - 124 Seiten
...roll of the drum, and the tones of the warning bell. A writer of that day 1 describes Cambridge as " covered over with American camps, and cut up into...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common." The Cambridge lines of defence on what was then called Butler's Hill, now Dana Hill, seem... | |
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