| Henry Howe - 1850 - 654 pages
...pence than fighting him at all. In a council held [he night before the battle, he argued as follows: " We have beaten the enemy twice, under separate commanders. We cannot expect ihe same good fortune always to attend us. The Americans are now led by > chief who never sleeps ;... | |
| Henry Howe - 1851 - 636 pages
...peace than fighting him at all. In a council held the night before the battle, he argued as follows : " We have beaten the enemy twice, under separate commanders....the night and the day are alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1851 - 780 pages
...peace than fighting him at all. In a council held the night before the battle, he argued as follows : " We have beaten the enemy twice under separate commanders....by a chief who never sleeps : the night and the day an alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding... | |
| William Henry Carpenter, Timothy Shay Arthur - 1854 - 334 pages
...urging the propriety of accepting the proposals of General Wayne. " We have beaten the enemy," said he, "twice under separate commanders. We cannot expect...The night and the day are alike to him ; and during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1854 - 782 pages
...council held the eight before the battle, he argued as follows : " Wt have beaten the enemy tteice under separate commanders. We cannot expect the same good fortune always to attend us. Tht Americans are now led by a chief who never sleeps : the night and the day an alike to him. And... | |
| Charles De Wolf Brownell - 1856 - 742 pages
...forebode the impending storm, and advised the acceptance of the terms offered. "The Americans," said he, "are now led by a chief who never sleeps: the night and the day are alike to him. * * Think well of it. There is something whispers me it would be prudent to listen to his offers of... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1856 - 718 pages
...before the battle he argued as follows : " We have beaten the enemy twice under separate «ommanden. We cannot expect the same good fortune always to attend us. The Americana are now led by a chief who петег sleeps : the night and the day are alike to him. And... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1857 - 712 pages
...the battle he argued as follows : " We have beaten the enemy twice under separate Commanders. YvTe cannot expect the same good fortune always to attend...the- night and the day are alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young... | |
| Hezekiah Lord Hosmer - 1858 - 64 pages
...the acceptance of the terms of peace offered by Gen. Wayne. "We have beaten the enemy," said he, " twice under separate commanders. We cannot expect...The night and the day are alike to him, and during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1859 - 794 pages
...the battle, he argued as follows : " We. have beaten the enemy twice under separate commanders. Wt cannot expect the same good fortune always to attend...the night and the day are alike to him. And during all the time that he has been marching upon our villages, notwithstanding the watchfulness of our young... | |
| |