 | LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 pages
...taken in the gray of the morning of the tenth of May. "What cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns and many lives, was won in ten minutes by a few undisciplined men, without the loss of life or limb. The Americans gained with the fortress nearly fifty prisoners,... | |
 | GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 pages
...Ticonderoga taken in the gray of the morning of the tenth of May. What cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns and many lives, was won in ten minutes by a few undisciplined men, without the loss of life or limb. The Americans gained with the fortress nearly fifty prisoners,... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1858 - 454 pages
...Ticonderoga taken in the gray of the morning of the tenth of May. What cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns and many lives, was won in ten minutes by a few undisciplined men, without the loss of life or limb. The Americans gained with the fortress nearly fifty prisoners,... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1864 - 476 pages
...his men to be paraded without arms. Thus Ticonderoga, which cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns, and many lives,...undisciplined volunteers, without the loss of life or limb. The Americans took with the fortress nearly fifty prisoners, who, as of right, were sent to Connecticut:... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...Ticonderoga taken in the gray of the morning of the tenth of May. What cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns and many lives, was won in ten minutes by a few undisciplined men, without the loss of life or limb. From " Hillary of On Uniltd States." TUB DOWNFALL OF NAPOLEON.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pages
...taken, in the gray of the morning of the tenth of May, 1775. What cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns, and many lives, was won in ten minutes, by a few undisciplined men, without the loss of life or limb. GEORGE BANCROFT. XCVII. — MAN'S IMMORTALITY. DE-DVCE', u.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 pages
...taken, in the gray of the morning of the tenth of May, 1775. What cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns, and many lives, was won in ten minutes, by a few undisciplined men, without the loss of life or limb. GEORGE BANCROFT. XCVH.— MAN'S IMMORTALITY. DE-DOTE', vt, to... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1875 - 450 pages
...his men to be paraded without arms. Thus Ticonderoga, which cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns, and many lives,...undisciplined volunteers, without the loss of life or limb. The Americans took with the fortress nearly fifty prisoners, who, as of right, were sent to Connecticut;... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1879 - 380 pages
...cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns, and many lives, was won m ten minutes by a few undisciplined volunteers, without the loss of life or limb (May 10, 1775)." 20. It coming to the knowledge of the Americans that Gage intended to extend his lines... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1880 - 372 pages
...near his head, he gave up the garrison. Thus Ticonderoga, which cost the British nation eight millions sterling, a succession of campaigns, and many lives,...undisciplined volunteers, without the loss of life or limb (May 10, 1775)." 20. It coming to the knowledge of the Americans that Gage intended to extend his lines... | |
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Delaplace began to speak again, but was peremptorily interrupted ; and, at sight of Allen's drawn sword near his head, he gave up the garrison, ordering his men to be paraded without arms. Thus... 
