| William M. Thayer - 1890 - 520 páginas
...infernal spirits. As this scene was too shocking for me, I returned to my lodgings both sorry and sore. " From the best information I could receive, there were only seven Indians and four French killed in thif battle. Five hundred British lay dead in the field, be sides what were killed in the river, after... | |
| 1893 - 490 páginas
...striking contrast with the scalp hallo. He says : " When I returned to my lodgings I found Russell's Seven Sermons, which they had brought from the field...battle, which a Frenchman made a present of to me." But among many tribes it was the custom when raids were made on the frontier, and only a small number... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1897 - 404 páginas
...to behold, I retired to my lodging, both sore and sorry. When I came into my lodgings I saw Russel's Seven Sermons, which they had brought from the field...battle, which a Frenchman made a present of to me." The loss of the French was slight, but fell chiefly on the officers, three of whom were killed, and... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1897 - 586 páginas
...to behold, I retired to my lodging, both sore and sorry. When I came into my lodgings I saw Russel's Seven Sermons, which they had brought from the field...battle, which a Frenchman made a present of to me. " The loss of the French was slight, but fell chiefly on the officers, three of whom were killed, and... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Chapman - 1900 - 248 páginas
...Smith, the young captive at Fort Duquesne. " When I came into my lodgings," says he, " I saw Russell's ' Seven Sermons,' which they had brought from the field of battle, which a Frenchman made a present to me." It goes to show the thoroughness with which they gleaned the bloody field, when a French soldier... | |
| Jos. A. Waddell - 2009 - 562 páginas
...behold, I retired to my lodgings both sore and sorry. " When I came into my lodgings I saw Russell's Seven Sermons, which they had brought from the field...besides what were killed in the river on their retreat. " The morning after the battle I saw Braddock's artillery brought into the fort ; the same day I also... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 768 páginas
...behold, I retired to my lodgings both sore and sorry. When I came into my lodgings I saw Russell's Seven Sermons, which they had brought from the field...besides what were killed in the river on their retreat. The morning after the battle I saw Braddock's artillery brought into the fort; the same day I also... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1910 - 576 páginas
...to behold, I retired to my lodging, both sore and sorry. When I came into my lodgings I saw Russel's Seven Sermons, which they had brought from the field...battle, which a Frenchman made a present of to me." The loss of the French was slight, but fell chiefly on the officers, three of whom were killed, and... | |
| 1913 - 330 páginas
...behold, I retired to my lodgings both sore and sorry. When I came into my lodgings I saw Russell's "Seven Sermons", which they had brought from the field...could receive there were only seven Indians and four Frenchmen killed in this battle, and five hundred British lay dead in the fi Id, beside what were killed... | |
| 1914 - 428 páginas
...behold, I retired to my lodgings both sore and sorry. When I came into my lodgings I saw Russell's "Seven Sermons", which they had brought from the field...could receive there were only seven Indians and four Frenchmen killed in this battle, and five hundred British lay dead in the fi Id, beside what were killed... | |
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