July 13th, that all this was finished ; and the army with its dying General proceeded to the Great Meadows, where the close was to transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever since the retreat commenced, Braddock had... Book of the Royal Blue, Monthly - Page 71904Full view - About this book
| Winthrop Sargent - 1855 - 464 pages
...transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever since the retreat commenced, Braddock had preserved a steadfast silence, unbroken...reputation, dearer than his own life to a veteran or those of a thousand others, was gone forever. These reflections embittered his dying hours ; nor... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever since the retreat commenced, Braddock had preserved a steadfast silence, unbroken...reputation, dearer than his own life to a veteran or those of a thousand others, was gone forever. These reflections embittered his dying hours ; nor... | |
| Israel Acrelius, New Sweden. Upland court, William Penn - 1855 - 462 pages
...transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever siiice the retreat commenced, Braddock had preserved a steadfast silence, unbroken...reputation, dearer than his own life to a veteran or those of a thousand others, was gone forever. These reflections embittered his dying hours ; nor... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 466 pages
...transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever since the retreat commenced, Braddock had preserved a steadfast silence, unbroken...reputation, dearer than his own life to a veteran, or those of a thousand others, was gone forever. These reflections embittered his dying hours ; nor... | |
| George Thornton Fleming - 1922 - 642 pages
...transpire : Last scene of all, That ends this strange, eventful history. Ever since the retreat commenced, Braddock had preserved a steadfast silence, unbroken...commands. That his wound was mortal he knew ; but he knew that his fame had received a not less fatal stab ; that his military reputation, dearer than his... | |
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