 THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 2781839Full view - About this book
 | Margaret A. Klein - 1893 - 184 pages
...H. Hayne. WASHINGTON'S ADDRESS TO HIS TROOPS. DELIVERED BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776. i. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The... | |
 | 1894 - 844 pages
...bravery. Addressing them in his order of August 2d, he says: "The time is now near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts can deliver them. The fate... | |
 | Emma J. Todd - 1896 - 522 pages
...children's Children forever ! -GEORGE WiLUAH CUR™. 11. ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN ARMY. Fellow-soldiers : The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free or slaves; whether they are to have any property that they can call their own; and whether their... | |
 | 1897 - 528 pages
...Washington. Bom 17St. Died 1799. Addressed to the American troops before the battle of Long Island, 1776. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freeman or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 pages
...Washington watched his opportunity, and retreated in good order. m'fa inous mer'ce na ry in tIin'i date 1. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 408 pages
...Washington watched his opportunity, and retreated in good order. m'fa mous mer^e" na ry in tim'i date 1. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their... | |
 | Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1899 - 368 pages
...headquarters ; and the general sent out to the army this Order for the Day, on the second of July : " The time is now near at hand which must probably determine...be Freemen or slaves, whether they are to have any prosperity they can call their own, whether their Houses and Farms are to be pillaged and destroyed,... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 406 pages
...Washington watched his opportunity, and retreated in good order. In'fa mous meV9e" na ry in timl date 1. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 pages
...Washington watched his opportunity, and retreated in good order. m'fa mous mer^e na ry in tim'i date 1. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves; whether they are to have any property they can call their own; whether their houses... | |
 | Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1901 - 236 pages
...delivered by General Washington to his troops just before the battle of Long Island, August 26, 1776. The time is now near at hand, which must probably...whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves, whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves to be consigned to a state... | |
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