 | Abiel Holmes - 1805 - 556 pages
...detachment into a stjuare, in which he iriclos* cd colonel Smith's party,." who were so much exhausted with fatigue, that they were obliged to lie down for rest on the ground, their tongues hanjjilij «ut of their mouths, like those of dogs after a du .-:.' ' Stedreai, •1775. ku* they kept... | |
 | David Hume - 1811 - 536 pages
...with a second detachment to iupport the first. The corps which had been at Concord, was so overcome with fatigue, that they were obliged to lie down for rest on the ground, while lord Percy formed his fresh troops into a square, which enclosed colonel Smith's, party- •... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 484 pages
...detachment into a square, in which he inclosed colonel Smith's party, " who were so much exhausted with fatigue, .that they were obliged to lie down...rest on the ground, their tongues hanging -out of tlieir mouths, like those of dogs after a chase." Stedoian. 2 In this incursion, 6.'i of the regulars... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1816 - 834 pages
...with a second detachment to support the first. The софа which had been at Concord, was so overcome with fatigue, that they were obliged to lie down for rest on the ground, while lord Percy formed his fresh troops into a square, which enclosed colonel Smith's party. The troops... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1820 - 502 pages
...with a second detachment to support the first. The corps which had been at Concord was so overcome with fatigue, that they were obliged to lie down for rest on the ground, while lord Percy formed his fresh troops into a square, which enclosed colonel Smith's party. The troops... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...flung themselves at full length, utterly spent with fatigue, says one of their own Commissaries, and " their tongues " hanging out of their mouths like those of dogs " after a chase ! " * After some brief interval for rest * Stedman's History of the American "War, vol. ip 1 18. E... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1841 - 590 pages
...were collecting at Castleton, Col. Arnold arrived, attended only by a servant. This officer belonged lie down for rest on the ground, their tongues hanging out of their mouths, like those of dogs after a chase."—Stcdman. to New Haven in Connecticut. As soon as the news arrived at that place that hostilities... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pages
...were so exhausted with fatigue, that for the most part they threw themselves on the ground, " with their tongues hanging out of their mouths, like those of dogs after a chase." When they were somewhat refreshed Lord Percy slowly moved the whole body towards Boston. The militia,... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...his detachment into a square, in which he enclosed Colonel Smith's party, who were so much exhausted with fatigue, that they were obliged to lie down for...of their mouths like those of dogs after a chase." We are not prepared to say how this unpoetical comparison and rather equivocal eulogium was received.... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 482 pages
...were " so much exhausted with fatigue" says the same British writer which we have before quoted, " that they were obliged to lie down for rest on the...of their mouths, like those of dogs after a chase." After resting in this manner for a few minutes, Lord Percy deemed it prudent to commence his march... | |
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were so much exhausted with fatigue that they were obliged to lie down for rest on the ground, their tongues hanging out of their mouths, like those of dogs after a chase. 
