 | Timothy Alden - 1814 - 306 pages
...always told us that you would never draw your foot off the British ground ; but now, father, we see you drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing...carries its tail Upon its back ; but when affrighted it drops it between its legs and runs off. " Father, listen. The Americans have not yet defeated us... | |
 | 1815 - 410 pages
...represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground : but'now, father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry...carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, he drops it between his legs and runs off. .r The Indians were not includalin tlie treaty of peace... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 520 pages
...Our great father, the king, is the head, and you represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs, and run* off. Listen Father! — The Americans have not yet defeated... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 510 pages
...Our great father, the king, is the head, and you represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs, and rung off. Listen Father! — The Americans have not yet defeated... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 522 pages
...Our great father, the king, is the head, and you represent him. You always told 'is, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted, it drops it between its legs, and runs off. Listen Father! — The Americans have not yet defeated... | |
 | John Brannan - 1823 - 522 pages
...Our great father, th* kini;, i* the head, and you represent him. You always told us, that you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...father doing so, without seeing the enemy. We must compar« our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when affrighted,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo, An American officer - 1825 - 372 pages
...wish. Our great lather, the King, is the head, and you represent him. You always told us you would never draw your foot off British ground ; but now,...compare our father's conduct to a fat animal that * During the siege of Fort Meigs, the troops covered themselves from the enemy's fire, by throwing... | |
 | Samuel Perkins - 1825 - 532 pages
...glad. Our great father the king is the head, and you represent him. You always told us you never could draw your foot off British ground ; but now, father, we see you ar.e drawing back without seeing * Commodore Barclay. the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal,... | |
 | Benjamin Church, Thomas Church - 1827 - 384 pages
...[Proctor] tying up every thing, and preparing to run away the other. You always told us you never could draw your foot off British ground ; but now, father, we see you are drawing back without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries his tail... | |
 | Thomas Church (of Massachusetts.) - 1829 - 374 pages
...[Proctor] tying up every thing, and preparing to run away the other. You always told us you never could draw your foot off British ground ; but now, father, we see you are drawing back without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries his tail... | |
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You always told us that you would never draw your foot off British ground; but now, Father, we see you are drawing back, and we are sorry to see our father doing so without seeing the enemy. We must compare our father's conduct to a fat animal that carries... 
