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" It is true, we have been beaten, shamefully beaten, by a handful of men, who only intended to molest and disturb our march. Victory was their smallest expectation. But see the wondrous works of Providence, the uncertainty of human things... "
The C. S. A. and the Battle of Bull Run: (a Letter to an English Friend.) - Page 122
by John Gross Barnard - 1862 - 124 pages
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Presidents - 1804 - 648 pages
...intended to molest and disturb our march 1 Victory was their smallest expectation ! But see the wonderous works of Providence, the uncertainty of human things...to all expectation, and human probability, and even to the common course of things, we were totally defeated, and have sustained the loss of every thing."...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...intended to molest and disturb our march! Victory was their smallest expectation ! But see the wonderous works of Providence, the uncertainty of human things!...to all expectation, and human probability, and even to the common course of things, we were totally defeated, and have sustained the loss of every thing."...
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The life of George Washington, Volume 2; Volume 272

John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...beaten — shamefully beaten— shamefully beaten by a handful of men, who only intended to molest and disturb our march ! Victory was their smallest expectation....moments before, believed our numbers almost equal to ttie force of Canada ; — they only expected to annoy us. Yet, contrary to all expectation and human...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

1805 - 618 pages
...intended to molest and disturb our march ! Victory was their smallest expectation ! But see the wonderous works of Providence, the uncertainty of human things...to all expectation, and human probability, and even to the common course of things, we were totally defeated, and hare sustained the loss of every thing."...
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A History of the United States Before the Revolution: With Some Account of ...

Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 546 pages
...intended to molest and disturb our march! Victory was their smallest expectation! but see the wonderous works of Providence, the uncertainty of human things!...We, but a few moments before, believed our numbers equal to the force of Canada; they only expected to annoy us. Yet, contrary to all expectation, and...
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A History of the United States Before the Revolution: With Some Account of ...

Ezekiel Sanford - Indians - 1819 - 590 pages
...intended to molest and disturb our march! Victory was their smallest expectation! but see the wonderous works of Providence, the uncertainty of human things!...We, but a few moments before, believed our numbers equal to the force of Canada; they only expected to annoy us. Yet, contrary to all expectation, and...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

1832 - 564 pages
...beaten, shamefully beaten— shamefully beaten by a handful of men, who only intended to molest and disturb our march ! Victory was their smallest expectation!...to all expectation and human probability, and even to.the common course of things, we were totally defeated, and have sustained the loss of every thing."...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...true, we have been beaten, shamefully beaten, by a handful of men, who only intended to molest and disturb our march. Victory was their smallest expectation. But see the wondrous works of Providence, and the uncertainty of human things ! We, but a few moments before, believed our numbers almost equal...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1834 - 574 pages
...true, we have been beaten, shamefully beaten, by a handful of men, who only intended to molest and disturb our march. Victory was their smallest expectation. But see the wondrous works of Providence, and the uncertainty of human tilings ! We, but a few moments before, believed our numbers almost equal...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt.I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington - United States - 1834 - 574 pages
...true, we have been beaten, shamefully beaten, by a handful of men, who only intended to molest and disturb our march. Victory was their smallest expectation. But see the wondrous works of Providence, and the uncertainty of human things ! We, but a few moments before, believed our numbers almost equal...
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