 I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement; the rattling of the windows, the jar of the house, the continual roar of twenty-four pounders, and the bursting of shells, give...  Lives of Celebrated Women - الصفحة 63بواسطة Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 352عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...countrymen must fall ! Tuesday Morning. I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep, than if I had been in the engagement...us of which we could form scarcely any conception. About six, this morning, there was quiet. I rejoiced in a few hours' calm. I hear we got possession... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...countrymen must fall ! " Tuesday Morning. " I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep, than if I had been in the engagement...us of which we could form scarcely any conception. About six this morning, there was quiet. I rejoiced in a few hours' calm. I hear we got possession... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 1384
...of our dear countrymen must fall ! " I went to bed about twelve, and arose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement...windows, the jar of the house, the continual roar of twenty-four-pounders, and the bursting of shells, give us such ideas, and realize a scene to us of... | |
 | Richard Frothingham - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...countrymen must fall ! Tuesday Morning. I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement...windows, the jar of the house, the continual roar of twenty-four-pounders, and the bursting of shells, give us such ideas, and realize a scene to us of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...of our dear countrymen must fall ! " I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement...ideas, and realize a scene to us of which we could scarcely form any conception. I hope to give you joy of Boston, even if it is in ruins, before I send... | |
 | 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...countrymen must fall ! " Tuesday Morning. " I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep, than if I had been in the engagement...windows, the jar of the house, the continual roar of twenty -four pounders, and the bursting of shells, gave us such ideas, and realize a scene to us of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...of our dear countrymen must fall! '' I went to bed about twelve, and arose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement;...windows, the jar of the house, the continual roar of twenty-four-pounders, and the bursting of shells, give us such ideas, and realize a scene to us of... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 872
...fall !" The next morning she wrote : " I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement...ideas, and realize a scene to us of which we could scarcely form any conception. I hope to give you joy of Boston, even if it is in ruins, before I send... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...next morning, she adds to her letter, " I went to bed about twelve, and rose again a little after one. I could no more sleep than if I had been in the engagement...us of which we could form scarcely any conception. I hear we got possession of Dorchester Hill last night ; four thousand men upon it to-day : lost but... | |
 | 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 784
...from Boston. Mrs. Adams' house shakes with the roar of cannon. The windows rattle, the house jars, and the continual roar of twentyfour pounders, and the bursting of shells give her such ideas, and realize a scene to her, of which she could form scarcely any conception. From a... | |
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