| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 páginas
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days, and...that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' Having before resolved in my mind the long line his army must make in their march by a very narrow road, to be cut... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 páginas
...After taking Fort Duquesne, I am to proceed to Niagara, and, having taken that, to Frontenac. Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days, and...see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." " The Indians are dexterous in laying and executing ambuscades," replied Franklin, who called to mind... | |
| William Henry Withrow - 1878 - 644 páginas
...as to his easy success in this unfamiliar forest warfare. "Fort Du Quesue," he said, to Franklin, " can hardly detain me above three or four days, and then I POBT DU tjUESNE. , - ' , , see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." "The Indians are dexterous... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 986 páginas
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days : and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' " Having before revolved in my mind," continues... | |
| George Bancroft - 1883 - 602 páginas
...After taking Fort Duquesne, I am to proceed to Niagara, and, having taken that, to Frontenac. Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days, and...see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." " The Indians are dexterous in laying and executing ambuscades," replied Franklin, who called to mind... | |
| Washington Irving - 1887 - 666 páginas
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days ; and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' "Having before revolved in my mind," continues... | |
| George Bancroft - 1888 - 596 páginas
...After taking Fort Duquesne, I am to proceed to Niagara, and, having taken that, to Frontenac. Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days, and...see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." " The Indians are dexterous in laying and executing ambuscades," replied Franklin, who called to mind... | |
| Alexander Black - 1888 - 344 páginas
...having taken that, to Frontcnac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Poor Braddock was a plucky young officer, but... | |
| James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 838 páginas
...having taken that, to Frontenac if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." Franklin thought the plan excellent, provided... | |
| John Fiske - 1888 - 670 páginas
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days ; and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' •' Having before revolved in my mind," continues... | |
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