| richard rush - 1857 - 100 pages
...one word — BEWARE OF A SURPRISE. I repeat it, BEWARE OF A SURPRISE— you know how the Indians fght us. He went off with that as my last solemn warning...And yet ! ! to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hacked, butchered, tomahawked, by a surprise — the very thing I guarded him against ! ! O God, O... | |
| Richard Rush - 1857 - 100 pages
...one word—BEWARE OF A SURPRISE. I repeat it, BEWARE OF A SURPRISE—you know how the Indians fght us. He went off with that as my last solemn warning...And ye.t!! to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hacked, butchered, tomahawked, by a surprise—the very thing I guarded him against!! O God, O God,... | |
| Education - 1858 - 402 pages
...; I had a strict eye to them, and will add but one more, beware of surprit«, I repeat it BEWARE or SURPRISE — you know how the Indians fight us. He...thrown into his ears. And yet to suffer that army to bo cut in pieces, hacked by в surprise — the very thing I guarded him against ! О God, О God,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...You know how the Indians fight us. I repeat it, BEWARE OF A SURPRISE.' He went off with that, my last warning, thrown into his ears. And yet! ! To suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hacked, butchered, tomahawked, by a surprise—the very thing I guarded him against! 0 God! 0 God !... | |
| Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1860 - 802 pages
...secretary of war : I had a strict eye to them, and will add but one word — beware of a surprise ! I repeat it — beware of a surprise ! You know how...And yet, to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hacked by a surprise — the very thing I guarded him against ! 0 God ! 0 God ! he's worse than a murderer... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 756 pages
...to them, and will add but one word—beware of a surprise. I repeat it, beware of a surprise—you know how the Indians fight us. He went off with that...And yet, to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hacked by a surprise—the very thing I guarded him against! 0 God, 0 God, he 's worse than a murderer!... | |
| Richard Rush - Diplomats - 1860 - 578 pages
...and will add but one word—BEWARE OF A SURPRISE. / repeat it, BEWARE OF A SURPRISE—you know turn the Indians fight us. He went off with that, as my...And yet!! to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, haded, butchered, (omahawk'd, by a SURPRISE—the very thing I guarded him against!! 0 God, 0 God,... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - Generals - 1860 - 670 pages
...seeretary of war ; I had a striet eye to them, and will add but one word — beware of a surprise. I repeat it, beware of a surprise — you know how the Indians fight us. Ho went off with that as my last solemn warning thrown into his ears. And yet, to suffer that army... | |
| Literature - 1861 - 674 pages
...of him ; I wished him success and honor. I said, " I will add but one word: beware of a surprise." He went off with that as my last solemn warning thrown...And yet, to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hacked by a surprise — the very thing I guarded him against ! О God, О God ! he is worse than a... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 748 pages
...to them, and will add but one word — beware of a turpriae. I repeat it, BEWARE OF A SUBPIIISK — you know how the Indians fight us. He went off with that as my last solemn warn* ing thrown into his ears. And yet 1 to suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hack'd, butohered,... | |
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