...molestation, and on reaching the town made proclamation to the people in these words : — " I, Ethan Allen, do declare that I will give no quarter to the...will lay it as desolate as Sodom and Gomorrah, by God." Words like these uttered by one whose name was a terror, and supported by men enraged and resolute,...

...molestation, and on reaching the town made proclamation to the people in these words : — " I, Ethan Allen, do declare that I will give no quarter to the...Guilford peacefully submit to the authority of Vermont, I ewear that I will lay it as desolate as Sodom and Gomorrah, by God." Words like these uttered by one...

...without molestation, and in his stentorian voice made proclamation to the people as follows: " I Ethan Allen, do declare that I will give no quarter to the...who shall oppose me, and unless the inhabitants of Gruilford peaceably submit to the authority of Vermont, I swear I will lay it as desolate as Sodom...

...Allen, knowing the terror of his name, entering Guilford on foot, uttered this proclamation : "I, Ethan Allen, do declare that I will give no quarter to the...I will lay it as desolate as Sodom and Gomorrah by God." In 1784 Allen published a book entitled " Reason, the Only Oracle of Man: or, A Compendious System...

...a party of Vermonters anil made this characteristic proclamation: "1 Kthan Allen do declare that 1 will give no quarter to the man woman or child who...Guilford peacefully submit to the authority of Vermont 1 sware that I will lay it as desolate as Sodom and (iomorrah by God!" This was effectual to do the...

...child, who shall oppose me; and unless the people of Guilford submit to the authority of the state of Vermont, I swear that I will lay it as desolate as Sodom and Gomorrah, by God!" The terror of Allen's name was enough; his foes had fled, and his force marched unmolested to...