| Samuel Prescott Hildreth - 1852 - 564 páginas
...head-quarters; and while at dinner, Gen. Washington invited me to tarry after the company had departed. When we were alone he entered into a free conversation on the subject of storming the city of Boston. That it was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1856 - 520 páginas
...dine at headquarters ; and while at dinner General Washington desired me to tarry after dinner, and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in Boston, no one doubted; for if we could maintain ourselves on that point or neck... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1859 - 528 páginas
...dine at headquarters ; and while at dinner General Washington desired me to tarry after dinner, and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in Boston, no one doubted ; for if we could maintain ourselves on that point or... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1860 - 558 páginas
...dine at headquarters ; and while at dinner General Washington desired me to tarry after dinner, and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in Boston, no one doubted ; for if we could maintain ourselves on that point or... | |
| HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860 - 502 páginas
...dine at headquarters ; and while at dinner General Washington desired me to tarry after dinner, and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in Boston, no one doubted ; for if we could maintain ourselves on that point or... | |
| Bunker Hill Monument Association - 1910 - 116 páginas
...dine at Head- quarters, and while at dinner, General Washington desired me to tarry after dinner, and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in Boston no one doubted, for if we could maintain ourselves on that point or Neck... | |
| Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - 1852 - 558 páginas
...head-quarters; and while at dinner, Gen. Washington invited me to tarry after the. company had departed. When we were alone he entered into a free conversation on the subject of storming the city of Boston. That it was much better to draw the enemy out to Dorchester, than to attack him in... | |
| Paul K. Walker - 1981 - 430 páginas
...dine at head Quarters, and while at diner General Washington desiered me to tarry after diner— and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...Boston no one doubted, for if we could maintain our selves on that point or Neck of Land, our command of the town and Harbour of Boston would be such as... | |
| Ed Douglas - 2001 - 1016 páginas
...dine at head Quarters, and while at diner General Washington desiered me to tarry after diner— and when we were alone he entered into a free conversation...Boston no one doubted, for if we could maintain our selves on that point or Neck of Land, our command of the town and Harbour of Boston would be such as... | |
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