 | John Warner Barber - 1860 - 478 էջ
...wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury of the blow, to a slight cut on the side of the...where the commanding officer kept. He showed me a pair ol etairs in the front, which led up to a second story in said barracks, to which I immediately repaired,... | |
 | Henry Walter De Puy - 1861 - 436 էջ
...him : My first thought was to kill him with my sword ; but, in an instant, I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head, upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarter, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer kept... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 էջ
...him: My first thought was to kill him with my «word ; but, iii nn instant, I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head, П[юп which he dropped his gun, and asked quarter, which I readily granted him. and demanded of him... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 էջ
...wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword; but, in an instant, I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head, upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarter, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer slept.... | |
 | 1894 - 700 էջ
...wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword ; but in an instant, I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head, upon which he dropped his gun and asked for quarter. This I readily granted him and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer... | |
 | William M. Allen - 1884 - 404 էջ
...first thought was to kill him with my sword ; but,. in an instant, I altered the design and fury o£ the blow to a slight cut on the 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 th«... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 էջ
...wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword; but, in an instant, I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head, upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarter, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer kept;... | |
 | Henry Hall - 1892 - 238 էջ
...wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head; upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarter, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer kept.... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 506 էջ
...wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword ; but in an instant I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head, upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarter, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commanding officer kept... | |
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My first thought was to kill him with my sword; but, in an instant, I altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head... 
