 His madness, or rashness, or whatever it may be called, resulted most fortun ately for himself. The wound he received, at the moment of rushing into the very arms of danger and of death, added fresh lustre to his military glory, and was a new claim to...  The Life and Treason of Benedict Arnold - Стр. 118авторы: Jared Sparks - 1835 - Страниц: 335Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - Страниц: 574
...that appeared upon the ground, his orders were obeyed. " It is a curious fact," adds his biographer, " that " an officer who really had no command in the...spirited "and important battles of the Revolution." * Owing, in no slight degree, to his presence and exertions — charging, as he did more than once,... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1840 - Страниц: 560
...the order, and by his personal bravery set an example to the troops, which inspired them with ardour and hurried them onward. He was shot through the leg...called, resulted most fortunately for himself. The wound be received, at the moment of rushing into the very arms of danger »d of death, added fresh lustre... | |
 | George Lippard - 1847 - Страниц: 962
...Xer^rps.hwirl»» iheitfeld .4nd Jed the American? to »icldry;-. "It ieia siuguiar lad," ¡says -Sparks, " that an officer, who really had no command in the army, was leader in one of the most important and spirited battles of the Revolution.". , , -ci ,,¡;¡ • >... | |
 | George Lippard - 1847 - Страниц: 558
...command, he rushed to the field and led the Americans to victory. "It is a singular fact," says Sparks, " that an "officer, who really had no command in the army, was leader in one of the most important and spirited battles of the Revolution." If ever a man won his... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1848 - Страниц: 374
...command, was discovered to be in a state of high excitement and apparent irritation. He continued in camp for some time, but at length, without instructions...rashness, or whatever it may be called, resulted most fortun ately for himself. The wound he received, at the moment of rushing into the very arms of danger... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - Страниц: 606
...curious fact," says Sparks, " that an officer who really had not command in the army was the leader of one of the most spirited and important battles of...wound he received at the moment of rushing into the arms of danger and of death added fresh luster to his military glory, and was a new claim to public... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - Страниц: 596
...curious fact," says Sparks, " that an officer who really had not command in the army was the leader of one of the most spirited and important battles of...wound he received at the moment of rushing into the arms of danger and of death added fresh luster to his military glory, and was a new claim to public... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - Страниц: 594
...curious fact," says Sparks, " that an officer who really had not command in the army was the leader of one of the most spirited and important battles of...whatever it may be called, resulted most fortunately for him•elf. The wound he received at the moment of rushing into the arms of danger and of death added... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - Страниц: 426
...that appeared upon the ground, his orders were obeyed. " It is a curious fact," adds his biographer, "that " an officer who really had no command in the...spirited and important " battles of the Revolution." * Owing, in no slight degree, to his presence and exertions — charging, as he did more than once,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - Страниц: 410
...that appeared upon the ground, his orders were obeyed. " It is a curious fact," adds his biographer, "that " an officer who really had no command in the...spirited and important " battles of the Revolution." * Owing, in no slight degree, to his presence and exertions — charging, as he did more than once,... | |
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