It is surprising how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to get between the works, except in one place, which is supposed to be left purposely... Oliver Goldsmith - Page 357by Washington Irving - 1859Full view - About this book
| James Cox - Indians of North America - 1895 - 420 pages
...events had taken, said "Who would have thought, twelve months past, that all Cambridge and Charleston would be covered over with American camps and cut up into forts and entrenchments, and all the lands, fields and orchards laid common, with horses and cattle feeding on... | |
| James Cox - Fiction - 1895 - 420 pages
...events had taken, said "Who would have thought, twelve months past, that all Cambridge and Charleston would be covered over with American camps and cut up into forts and entrenchments, and all the lands, fields and orchards laid common, with horses and cattle feeding on... | |
| Everett Titsworth Tomlinson - United States - 1901 - 540 pages
...much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to the Mystic River ; so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...forts and intrenchments and all the lands, fields, and orchards laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1901 - 564 pages
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to get between the works." ' Thus, by his energy, his genius, and perseverance, did Washington perform the double feat of keeping... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1902 - 556 pages
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to get between the works." ' Thus, by his energy, his genius, and perseverance, did Washington perform the double feat of keeping... | |
| John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 554 pages
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic river, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing-land, whole fields of corn eaten down to... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - History - 1905 - 692 pages
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards laid common — horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 626 pages
...writes he, " how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River ; very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards, laid common, — . horses and cattle feeding on the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William MacDonald - United States - 1905 - 708 pages
...how much work has been done. The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River, so that very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards laid common— horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down to... | |
| HANNAH WIBTHROP CHAPTER D.A.R. - 1907
...Concord, in the following abstract: "Who would have thought, 12 months past, that all Cambridge would fie covered over with American camps, and cut up into...intrenchments, and all the lands, fields, orchards laid common, horses and cattle feeding in the choicest mowing land, whole fields of corn eaten down to the... | |
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