Washington and His Generals: Or, Legends of the RevolutionG. B. Zieber and Company, 1847 - 514 頁 |
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第 xvii 頁
... Continental , sunk down in the grasp of death . His head is sunken on his breast , his white hair all blood - bedabbled , his blue hunting shirt spotted with clotted drops of purple . The sunburnt hand ex- tended , grasps the unfailing ...
... Continental , sunk down in the grasp of death . His head is sunken on his breast , his white hair all blood - bedabbled , his blue hunting shirt spotted with clotted drops of purple . The sunburnt hand ex- tended , grasps the unfailing ...
第 28 頁
... beside the streams hidden from your eye , in distress and in want , in defeat and in danger , rendevouz the bands of a desperate , though gallant army . It is the Continental army , and they encamp on 28 THE BATTLE OF GERMANTOWN .
... beside the streams hidden from your eye , in distress and in want , in defeat and in danger , rendevouz the bands of a desperate , though gallant army . It is the Continental army , and they encamp on 28 THE BATTLE OF GERMANTOWN .
第 29 頁
... Continental host . III -- THE CAMP OF THE BRITISHER . As the sun went down on the 3d of October , 1777 , his last beams flung a veil of golden light over the verdure of a green lawn , that extended from the road near the head of ...
... Continental host . III -- THE CAMP OF THE BRITISHER . As the sun went down on the 3d of October , 1777 , his last beams flung a veil of golden light over the verdure of a green lawn , that extended from the road near the head of ...
第 30 頁
... Continental troops and 3000 militia , infe- rior in arms , in clothing , and in everything but the justice of their cause , to the proud soldiers of the British host . Night came down upon Germantown . The long shadows of the old houses ...
... Continental troops and 3000 militia , infe- rior in arms , in clothing , and in everything but the justice of their cause , to the proud soldiers of the British host . Night came down upon Germantown . The long shadows of the old houses ...
第 32 頁
... Continental Host drooped heavily over head , its folds rent aud torn by the fight of Brandywine , waving solemnly in the twilight . * The tents were struck , the camp fires where had been prepared the hasty supper of the soldier , were ...
... Continental Host drooped heavily over head , its folds rent aud torn by the fight of Brandywine , waving solemnly in the twilight . * The tents were struck , the camp fires where had been prepared the hasty supper of the soldier , were ...
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American amid arms army awful band banner battle battle of Brandywine bayonets beautiful behold beneath Benedict Arnold blood bosom Brandywine brave breast British British army brow calm cannon cheek Chew's house clad comrades Continental Continental Army corse dark dead death deep face father fight fire flashing gallant gallant band gaze George George Washington Germantown girl glare gleam glittering gloom grasp grave graveyard green grey hair hand head heart Heaven Hessian hill horse hour Jesus King light lips look Mad Anthony Wayne mansion Mayland mingled mist Mount Airy murder night Paoli Quebec quivering rifle rock rude rushing scene shadows shout shriek side silence smile smoke soldiers soul sound stands steed stood strange sword terrible thee Thomas Paine thunder Tory trees trembling troopers valley Valley Forge voice wall Washington waves Wayne wild window Wissahikon woods words wounded yonder young
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第 510 頁 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
第 180 頁 - Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men.
第 180 頁 - He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage : neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha ! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
第 466 頁 - ... the phrase parent or mother country hath been jesuitically adopted by the king and his parasites, with a low papistical design of gaining an unfair bias on the credulous weakness of our minds.
第 467 頁 - We have it in our power to begin the world over again. A situation, similar to the present, hath not happened since the days of Noah until now. The birthday of a new world is at hand...
第 180 頁 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
第 431 頁 - Let the names of Whig and Tory be extinct; and let none other be heard among us, than those of a good citizen, an open and resolute friend, and a virtuous supporter of the RIGHTS of MANKIND and of the FREE AND INDEPENDENT STATES OF AMERICA.
第 xxi 頁 - THE awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats, though unseen, among us ; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer winds that creep from flower to flower. Like moonbeams that behind some piny mountain shower, It visits with inconstant glance Each human heart and countenance ; Like hues and harmonies of evening, Like clouds in starlight widely spread, Like memory of music fled, Like aught that for its grace may be Dear, and yet dearer for its mystery.
第 iii 頁 - O, weep for Adonais ! though our tears Thaw not the frost which binds so dear a head ! And thou, sad Hour, selected from all years To mourn our loss, rouse thy obscure compeers, And teach them thine own sorrow! Say: 'With me Died Adonais ; till the Future dares Forget the Past, his fate and fame shall be An echo and a light unto eternity...
第 80 頁 - Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord." They rest from their labors and their works do follow them.