The aspect of the man changed in an instant. Raising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you ! " cried he. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree. Annual Proceedings - Página 88por Sons of the Revolution. Pennsylvania Society - 1902Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Thaddeus Allen - 1847 - 574 páginas
...Washington." The astonished man raised his hands to heaven and exclaimed, "God bless and prosper you. Sir, — the picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." Captain Washington immediately received an order to dislodge it, which he executed with promptitude,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 606 páginas
...man changed in an instant. Raising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you ! " cried he. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." * The advance guard was led by a brave young officer, Captain William A. Washington, seconded by Lieutenant... | |
| E. Cecil - 1859 - 292 páginas
...Washington's side ; " for that is Gen. Washington." " God bless and prosper you ! " cried the man instantly. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." The battle of Trenton was short indeed, compared with the march that had led to it. The enemy were... | |
| Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - 280 páginas
...the man changed in an instant. Raising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you !" said he. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." A few minutes more, and the German cry of " Der feind ! der feind ! Heraus ! heraus ! " was resounding... | |
| William Watts Hart Davis - 1876 - 970 páginas
...artillery, "for that is General Washington." The aspect of the man changed in a moment. Dropping his ax, and raising his hands to heaven, he exclaimed: "God...house, and the sentry stands near that tree there." The attack was immediately made, to which there was but a feeble resistance, and the fruit of the morning's... | |
| William Watts Hart Davis - 1876 - 978 páginas
...artillery, "for that is General Washington." The aspect of the man changed in a moment. Dropping his ax, and raising his hands to heaven, he exclaimed: "God...and prosper your Excellency ; the picket is in that lniuse, and the sentry stands near that tree there." The attack was immediately made, to which there... | |
| Washington Irving - 1876 - 766 páginas
...man changed in an instant, liaising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you ! " cried lie. "The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." The advance guard was led by a brave young officer, Captain William Л. Washington, seconded by Lieutenant... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 986 páginas
...man changed in an instant. Raising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you ! " cried he. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." * The advance guard was led by a brave young officer, Captain William A. Washington, seconded by Lieutenant... | |
| Washington Irving - 1887 - 666 páginas
...man changed in an instant. Raising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you ! " cried he. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." The advance guard was led by a brave young officer, Captain William Washington, seconded by Lieutenant... | |
| John Fiske - 1888 - 670 páginas
...man changed in an instant. Raising his hands to heaven, " God bless and prosper you ! " cried he. " The picket is in that house, and the sentry stands near that tree." The advance guard was led by a brave young officer, Captain William Washington, seconded by Lieutenant... | |
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