| Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1835 - 360 ページ
...some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch ; and as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them' and asked him what was the news. He told me that a runner had...kept a constant fire upon the English, and that they •aw the English falling in heaps ; and if they did not take the river, which was the only gap, and... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman - 1835 - 704 ページ
...speak Dutch; and as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them and asked him what was the news. He told uie that a runner had just arrived, who said that Braddock...French had surrounded him, and were concealed behind tree; and in gulhes, and kept a constant fire upon the English, and that they aw the English felling... | |
| James Wimer - 1841 - 788 ページ
...observed some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch : as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them, and asked him what was the news. He told me that a runner had...English falling in heaps, and if they did not take the rive/-, which was the only gap, and make their escape, there would not be one man left alive before... | |
| Joseph Pritts - 1841 - 550 ページ
...observed some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch : as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them, and asked him, what was the news? He told me that a runner had...kept a constant fire upon the English, and that they •aw the English falling in heaps, and if they did not take the river, which was the only gap, and... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1846 - 814 ページ
...country soldiers speak Dutch, (German) ; as I spoke Dutch, (German,) I went to one of them, and asked him what was the news ? He told me that a runner had...surrounded him, and were concealed behind trees and gullies, and kept a constant fire upon the English, and that they saw the English falling in heaps,... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins - 1847 - 630 ページ
...observed some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch ; as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them, and asked him what was the news. He told me that a runner had...Braddock •would certainly be defeated ; that the Indiana and French had surrounded him, and were concealed behind trees and in gullies, and kept a constant... | |
| Israel Daniel Rupp - 1848 - 782 ページ
...country soldiers speak Dutch, (German) ; as I spoke Dutch, (German,) I went to one of them, and asked him what was the news? He told me that a runner had...surrounded him, and were concealed behind trees and gullies, and kept a constant fire upon the English, and that they saw the English falling in heaps,... | |
| Joseph Pritts - 1849 - 774 ページ
...observed some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch : u I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them, and asked him, what was the news ? He told me that a runner...English falling in heaps, and if they did not take the rirer, which was the only gap, and make their escape, there would not be one man left alive before... | |
| 1857 - 414 ページ
...observed some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch : as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them, and asked him what was the news. He told me that a runner had jusl arrived, who said that Braddock would certainly be defeated • that the Indians and French had... | |
| Henry Howe - 1858 - 766 ページ
...observed some of the old country soldiers speak Dutch; as I spoke Dutch, I went to one of them, and asked him what was the news? He told me that a runner had...defeated; that the Indians and French had surrounded them, and were concealed behind trees and in gullies, and kept a constant fire upon the English, and... | |
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