| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 σελίδες
...commenced. Here they made a stand. This change of ground occasioned the tree to which Putnam was tied to be directly between the fire of the two parties. Human...some passed through the sleeves and skirts of his mat. In this state of jeopardy, unable to move his body, to htir his limbs, or even to incline his... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 σελίδες
...Here they made a. sta.;d. 10. This change of ground occasioned the tree, to w'uick Putnam was tied, to be directly between the fire of the two parties. Human imagination can hardly figure to itself a mo»e deplorable situation. The balls flew incessantly from either side, many struck the tree, while... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 232 σελίδες
...a (land. 10. This change of ground occafioned the tree, to which Putn am was tied, to "be dirsftly between the fire of the two parties- Human imagination can hardly figure to itfeif a more deplorable iituation. The balls fkw inceflanily fiom either fide, many ftruck the tree,... | |
| 1806 - 312 σελίδες
...desperate situation. The balls flew in every direction, from both sides, many of which struck the tree, and some passed through the sleeves and skirts of his coat. In this situation, he was obliged to remain for more than an hour, without being able to move any part of his... | |
| Archibald Loudon - 1808 - 320 σελίδες
...commenced. Here they made a stand. This change of ground occasioned the tree to which Putnam was tied to be directly between the fire of the two parties. Human imagination can scarcely figure to itself a more deplorable situation. The balls flew incessantly from either side,... | |
| Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 σελίδες
...most advanced post. Their situations were oi\cn so alert, that no person slept cut of las clothes. more deplorable situation. The balls flew incessantly from either side, many struck the tree, whilst some passed through the sleeves and skirts of his coat. In this state of jeopardy, un ibie to... | |
| Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 σελίδες
...Here they made a stand. 10. This change of ground occasioned the tree, to which Putnam was tied, to be directly between the fire of the two parties. Human...many struck the tree, while some passed through the sleeves'and skirts of his coat. In this state of jeopardy, unable to move his body, to stir his limbs,... | |
| Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 σελίδες
...I'aruzan, , a party wan, hrad '-fa psvty 3 Kctre.ii, .a to ri'ti:e, wMhdravv, t,o ui\. <,"* was tied, to be directly between the fire of the two parties. Human imagination can hardly figure to itself a more dcploraWe4 situation. The balls flew incessantly from either side; many struck the tree, while some... | |
| James Thacher - 1823 - 686 σελίδες
...than which no conceivable situation could be more deplorable. The balls flew incessantly from each side, many struck the tree, while some passed through...skirts of his coat. In this state of jeopardy, unable t6 move his body, to stir his limbs, or even to incline his head, he remained more thjm an hour. So... | |
| 1825 - 460 σελίδες
...commenced. Here they made a stand. This change of ground occasioned the tree to which Putnam was tied to be directly between the fire of the two parties. Human...his body, to stir his limbs, or even to incline his hend, he remained more than an hour. So equally balanced, ami so obstinate was the fight ! At one moment,... | |
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