 He went off with that as my last solemn 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 ! O God ! O God ! he's worse than a murderer!...  Libels on Washington - Page 9by George Henry Moore - 1889 - 22 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Rush - 1857 - 100 pages
...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, he's...to his country ;—the blood of the slain is upon him—the curse of widows and orphans—the curse of Heaven!" This torrent came out in tones appalling.... | |
 | Richard Rush - Generals - 1857 - 106 pages
...suffer that army to be cut to pieces, hack'd, butchered, tomahawk'd, by a surprise—the very thine/ I guarded him against!! O God, O God, he's worse than...to his country ;—the blood of the slain is upon him—the curse of widows and orphans—the curse of Heaven!" This torrent came out in tones appalling.... | |
 | Richard Rush - Generals - 1857 - 100 pages
...to pieces, hack'd, butchered, tomahawk'd, by a surprise—the very thing I guarded him against!! 0 God, O God, he's worse than a murderer! how can he...to his country ;—the blood of the slain is upon him—the curse of widows and orphans—the curse of Heaven .'" This torrent came out in tones appalling.... | |
 | Washington Irving - Celebrities - 1859 - 524 pages
...against—O God! O God!" exclaimed he, throwing up his hands, and while his very frame shook with emotion, " he's worse than a murderer ! How can he answer it to his country ! The blood of the slain is upon him—the curse of widows and orphans—the curse of heaven ! " Mr. Lear remained speechless; awed... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 468 pages
...0 God ! " exclaimed ho, throwing up his hands, and while his very frame shook with emotion, " he 's worse than a murderer! How can he answer it to his country ! The blood of the slain is upon him—the curse of widows and orphans—the curse of Heaven ! " Mr. Lear remained speechless; awed... | |
 | Washington Irving - Celebrities - 1859 - 478 pages
...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 — O God ! 0 God ! " exclaimed he, throwing up his hands, and while his very frame shook with emotion, " he's... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - Generals - 1860 - 670 pages
...last solemn warning thrown into his ears. And yet, to suffer that army to be cat to pieces, hacked by a surprise — the very thing I guarded him against ! O God, O God, he 'a worse than a murderer ! How can he answer it to his country <. — the blood of the slain is... | |
 | George Washington Parke Custis - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 756 pages
...surprise—the very thing I guarded him against! 0 God, 0 God, he 's worse than a murderer! How can ho answer it to his country ?—the blood of the slain is upon him—the curse of widows and orphans—the curse of Heaven!' " This torrent came out in tone appalling.... | |
 | Literature - 1861 - 674 pages
...cut to pieces, hacked by a surprise — the very thing I guarded him against ! О God, О God ! he is worse than a murderer ! How can he answer it to his...slain is upon him — the curse of widows and orphans ! ' This torrent came forth in tone appalling. His very frame shook. He sat down on the sofa once more.... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 748 pages
...hack'd, butohered, tomahaw'd by a surprise — the very thing I guarded him against 1 1 Oh, God, oh, God, he's worse than a murderer! how can he answer it to his country: — the blood of the slain il npon him — the curse of widows and orphans — the curse of Heaven?' This torrent came out in... | |
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