| Ethan Allen - 1807 - 174 էջ
...with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him : My first thought was to kill him with my sword ; but,. in an instant, I altered the design and fury...side of the head ; upon which he dropped. his gun, andj asked quarter, which I readily granted him,* * Here is a striking instance of the bravery of the... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 էջ
...officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury of...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarters, which 1 readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
| 1825 - 476 էջ
...officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury of...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarters, which I readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
| 1825 - 472 էջ
...bayonet, and slightly wounded him. Alj first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant 1 altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarters, which i readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
| 1825 - 460 էջ
...My iirst thought was to kill him i"th my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury ot the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head ; upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarters, which I rea™y granted him ; and demanded the place where the commandiag officer kept. He... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1828 - 280 էջ
...officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury of...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarters, which I readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer Jtept.... | |
| Amos Blanchard - 1831 - 634 էջ
...officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword; but, in an instant, I altered the design and fury...to a slight cut on the side of the head; upon which be dropped his gun and asked quarters, which I readily granted him; and demanded the place where the... | |
| Hugh Moore, Ethan Allen - 1834 - 270 էջ
...him. " My first thought," says the Colonel, " was to kill him with my sword ; but, in an instant, 1 altered the design and fury of the blow, to a slight...the head ; upon which, he dropped his gun, and asked for quarters, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commaiiding officer... | |
| Hugh Moore - 1834 - 264 էջ
...him. " My first thought," says the Colonel, " was to kill him with my sword ; but, in an instant, 1 altered the design and fury of the blow, to a slight cut on the side of the h^ad ; upon which, he dropped his gun, and asked for quarters, which I readily granted him, and demanded... | |
| William Dunlap - 1840 - 546 էջ
...officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury of...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarters, which I readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
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