 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
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 588 pages
...attack was shortly expected from the combined forces of the enemy, the following order was issued. " The time is now near at hand, which must probably...and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and they consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will probably deliver them. The fate... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
..." The time is now near at hand which must probably determine \vhether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property...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... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...time," he observed, "ia now at band, 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 aud farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776.— General George Washington. Born, 1732 ; did, 1799. 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTI.E OF LONG ISLAND, 1776.— General George Washington. Born, 1732 ; died, 179». 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...TROOFS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776.— General George Washington. Born, 1732 ; died, 1799. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine...they can call their own ; whether their houses and firms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...which must probably determiuc whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are tj liave any property they can call their own ; whether their...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... | |
 | Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...TROOPS REFORE THK RATTLE OT LONO ELAND, 1778.— General George Washington. Rorn, 1732; dird, 1799. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans arc to be freemen or slaves ; ,whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether... | |
 | John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 pages
...it. MORRIS. 26. GEN. WASHINGTON TO HIS TROOPS, (DELIVERED BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776.) THE time is now near at hand, which must probably...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... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 pages
...time," he observed, "is now at hand, which must probably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves , whether they are to have any property...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human eflbila will deliver them. The... | |
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