 I am as resolutely determined to defend the independence of Vermont, as Congress is that of the United States; and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys into the desolate caverns of the mountains and wage war with human nature...  The Library of American Biography - Page 334edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Mercy Otis Warren - 1805 - 434 pages
...United States . and " rather than fail, will retire with hardy Green Mountain " Boys into the defolate caverns of the mountains, and " wage war with human nature at large." After long fufpenfion and many impediments, congrefs thought proper, in order to prevent the effufion... | |
 | Samuel Williams - 1809 - 498 pages
...of Vermont, as Congress are, that of the United States ; and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys, into the desolate caverns...mountains, and wage war with human nature at large."* AN event took place in the spring of the year 1780, which furnished the British with an opportunity,... | |
 | Francis Smith Eastman - 1828 - 124 pages
...of the United States ; and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys into the caverns of the mountains, and wage war with human nature at large." No measure could be more hostile to the feelings of the people of Vermont than submission to the royal... | |
 | Nathan Hoskins - 1831 - 330 pages
...Vermont, as Congress are that of the U. States; and rather than submit,will retire with the liardy green mountain boys into the desolate caverns of the mountains, and' wage war with hutnnn nature at large. In the spring of 1780, the friends of certain prisoners, taken by scouting... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 264 pages
...of Vermont, as Congress are that of the United States ; and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys, 'into the desolate caverns...mountains, :and wage war with human nature at large." This negociation was continued between Vermont and Canada, until the year 1782 — having in its effects,... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 264 pages
...are that of the United States ; and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain BoysT into the desolate caverns of the mountains, and wage war with human nature at large." This negociation was continued between Vermont and Canada, until the year 1782 — having in ijts effects,... | |
 | Grant Powers - 1841 - 248 pages
...of the United States, and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys into the caverns of the mountains, and wage war with human nature at large." But surely there was enough seen and heard in Canada, at the time Col. Johnson was prisoner there-... | |
 | Grant Powers - 1841 - 256 pages
...of the United States, and rather than fail, will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys into the caverns of the mountains, and wage war with human nature at large." But surely there was enough seen and heard in Canada, at the time Col. Johnson was prisoner there,... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 662 pages
...of Vermont, as Congress is that of the United Stales; and rather than fail, / will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys into the desolate caverns...mountains, and wage war with human nature at large." During the spring of 1760, some of the scouting parties, belonging to Vermont, had been taken by the... | |
 | Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 726 pages
...of Vermont, as Congress is that of the United States ; and rather than fail, / will retire with the hardy Green Mountain Boys into the desolate caverns...mountains, and wage war with human nature at large." During the spring of 1780, some of the scouting. parties, belonging to Vermont, had been taken by the... | |
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