 | Timothy Alden - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...always told us that you would never draw your foot off the British ground ; but now, father, we see you drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing...the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail Upon its back ; but when affrighted it drops it between its legs... | |
 | 1815 - 410 Seiten
...represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground : but'now, father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry...the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, he drops it between his legs... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 520 Seiten
...Our great father, the king, is the head, and you represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs,... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 510 Seiten
...Our great father, the king, is the head, and you represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs,... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 522 Seiten
...Our great father, the king, is the head, and you represent him. You always told 'is, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs,... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 522 Seiten
...Our great father, th* kini;, i* the head, and you represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...father doing so, without seeing the enemy. We must compar« our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1825 - 372 Seiten
...wish. Our great lather, the King, is the head, and you represent him. You always told us you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal that * During the siege of Fort Meigs, the troops covered themselves from the enemy's... | |
 | Samuel Perkins - 1825 - 532 Seiten
...glad. Our great father the king is the head, and you represent him. You always told us you never could draw your foot off British ground ; but now, father, we see you ar.e drawing back without seeing * Commodore Barclay. the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal,... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1827 - 384 Seiten
...[Proctor] tying up every thing, and preparing to run away the other. You always told us you never could draw your foot off British ground ; but now, father, we see you are drawing back without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries his tail... | |
 | Thomas Church (of Massachusetts.) - 1829 - 374 Seiten
...[Proctor] tying up every thing, and preparing to run away the other. You always told us you never could draw your foot off British ground ; but now, father, we see you are drawing back without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries his tail... | |
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You always told us you would never draw your foot off British ground. But now, father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing so without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat dog that carries its... 
