Blanche of Brandywine: Or, September the Eleventh, 1777. A Romance, Combining the Poetry, Legend, and History of the Battle of BrandywineG. B. Zieber & Company, 1846 - 343 páginas |
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... Randulph , " he exclaimed , turning to his companion . " Often have you promised to tell to me , the strange story of your life ; we have now an half - an - hour at our command . Here on the brow of this hill , while the sun sinks in ...
... Randulph , " he exclaimed , turning to his companion . " Often have you promised to tell to me , the strange story of your life ; we have now an half - an - hour at our command . Here on the brow of this hill , while the sun sinks in ...
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... Randulph beheld the tomahawk gleaming above her head - she heard the yells and ahouts of the ruffians - when , sudden as a lightning flash , a stranger sprang through the window - a stranger clad in the undress uniform of a general ...
... Randulph beheld the tomahawk gleaming above her head - she heard the yells and ahouts of the ruffians - when , sudden as a lightning flash , a stranger sprang through the window - a stranger clad in the undress uniform of a general ...
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... Randulph Wal- degrave , and my child , in case a child is born . " " Methinks I spy a villain in the same Denys ! " murmured the Marquis - " Your story is indeed a strange one , Randulph ! " " And there , in that lonely room , while the ...
... Randulph Wal- degrave , and my child , in case a child is born . " " Methinks I spy a villain in the same Denys ! " murmured the Marquis - " Your story is indeed a strange one , Randulph ! " " And there , in that lonely room , while the ...
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... Randulph the Prince of Wyamoke - how we hurried northward to join the army of Washington - all this is known to you , General , and my story is done . ” " Randulph- " cried La Fayette , leaning from his steed- " Has your journey to this ...
... Randulph the Prince of Wyamoke - how we hurried northward to join the army of Washington - all this is known to you , General , and my story is done . ” " Randulph- " cried La Fayette , leaning from his steed- " Has your journey to this ...
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... Randulph the Prince ! Hurrah for bold Randulph the Prince ! " " Oh , hurrah for bold Randulph the Prince ! " chimed in Lieutenant Long Ned Bean , as he flung his glittering sword in the air , and tossed the con- tents of the beaker down ...
... Randulph the Prince ! Hurrah for bold Randulph the Prince ! " " Oh , hurrah for bold Randulph the Prince ! " chimed in Lieutenant Long Ned Bean , as he flung his glittering sword in the air , and tossed the con- tents of the beaker down ...
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arms band banner battle beautiful beheld blacksmith Blanche blood blue bosom Brandywine brave breast British British army brow Captain Chadd's Ford cheek Clerwoode cloud Colonel Frazier Continental army Count Pulaski cried dark eyes David Walford dead death Debbil deep door exclaimed face father fell flashed forest gallant gallant band gazed Gilbert Gates girl glance glare gleaming glittering Gotlieb Hoff grasp graveyard green green velvet grey hair hand head heart Hessian hill Hirpley horse hurrah knife La Fayette Lady Isidore light lips look Lord Cornwallis Lord Percy maiden Mayland mingled Monthermer murmured muttered pacquet pale Philip Walford Quaker quivering Randulph the Prince Riders rifle Rose ruffian Sampson scene scythe shadow shone shoulder shouted shrieked side silent slouching hat smile smoke soldier soul steed stood stout strange stranger sword terrible thee tone trees trembling troopers valley voice war horse Washington waving whispered wild woods word yonder
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Página 286 - These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of his country; but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Página 287 - But, before the line of irrecoverable separation be drawn between us, let us reason the matter together: Your conduct is an invitation to the enemy, yet not one in a thousand of you has heart enough to join him. Howe is as much deceived by you as the American cause is injured by you.
Página 66 - You see," said Mr. Pecksniff, passing the candle rapidly from roll to roll of paper, "some traces of our doings here. Salisbury Cathedral from the north. From the south. From the east. From the west. From the south-east. From the nor'-west. A bridge. An alms-house. A jail. A church. A powder-magazine. A wine-cellar. A portico. A summer-house. An ice-house. Plans, elevations, sections, every kind of thing. And this...