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
| Wayne Whipple - 1911 - 434 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... | |
| Everett Titsworth Tomlinson - 1921 - 490 Seiten
...been done. The lines are extended almost from 1 I a fcu O SJ 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... | |
| 1896 - 476 Seiten
...marks of their tent-poles were to be seen on the Common. A writer of that day describes Cambridge as " covered over with American camps, and cut up into...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common." It is well to remember these things. The town was true to all this, and to the spirit of theRevolution,... | |
| United States. Army Medical Service - 1931 - 538 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...purposely unfortified, to entice the enemy out of their fortress. * * * My quarters are at the foot of the famous Prospect Hill. "It is very diverting to walk... | |
| Washington Irving - 2005 - 409 Seiten
...of their fortresses. Who would have thought, twelve months past, that all Cambridge and Charlestpwn would be covered over with American camps, and cut up into forts and intrenchments, and all the hinds, fields, orchards, laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole... | |
| Prospect Union (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1894 - 566 Seiten
...marks of their tent-poles were to be seen on the Common. A writer of that day describes Cambridge as "covered over with American camps, and cut up into...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards laid common." It is well to remember these things. When at a later time there came the call for men to preserve... | |
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