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
| 1873 - 522 Seiten
...after the arrival of Gen. Washington. " The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River. Who would have thought, twelve months past, that all...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing lands, whole fields of corn eaten down... | |
| Boston (Mass.), George Edward Ellis - 1876 - 224 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, cattle feeding in the choicest mowing-land, whole fields of corn eaten down to the ground,... | |
| Boston (Mass.), George Edward Ellis - 1876 - 240 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...over with American camps, and cut up into forts and intrenchmenta, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common, cattle feeding in the choicest mowing-land,... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1879 - 566 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... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1879 - 534 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...thought, twelve months past, that all Cambridge and Gharlestowu would be covered over with American camps, and cut up into forts and intrenchments, and-... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 986 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 intrcuchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common, — horses and cattle feeding on the... | |
| 1883 - 994 Seiten
...how much work has heen done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...left purposely unfortified to entice the enemy out of t heir fortresses. Who would have thought, twelve months past, that all Cambridge und Charlestowii... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1885 - 492 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... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 504 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... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1890 - 520 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...unfortified to entice the enemy out of their fortresses." " The British army in Boston understand their business," remarked Washington to his secretary, Mr.... | |
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