 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1779 - 576 pages
...Crown Point, June 3oth. The words were thefe : " The army embarks to-morrow, to approach the enemv. The fervices required of this particular expedition...life are to be regarded. This army muft not retreat." Were it neceflary I could bring abundant collateral proof to the fame effeft, and fliew that the idea... | |
 | 1789 - 504 pages
...within fight of the enemy, will rank the firmnefs of his mind with the elegance of his pen : ' This army embarks to-morrow to approach the ' enemy. The...to ' be regarded. This army muft not retreat.' The author afterwards relates the circumftances which occurred in their paflage to Saratoga, where military... | |
 | Parliament proc - 1802 - 588 pages
...required of this particular expedition are critical and conspicuous. During our progress occasions may occur, in which, nor difficulty, nor labour, nor life, are to be regarded. This army must not retreat." Were it necessary, I could bring abundant collateral proof to the same effedt, and... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1802 - 600 pages
...required of this particular expedition are critical . and conspicuous. During our progress occasions .pay occur, in which, nor difficulty, nor labour, nor life, are to be refarded. This army must not retreat." Were.it necessary, could .bring abundant collateral proof to... | |
 | Robert Beatson - Great Britain - 1804 - 634 pages
...is evident from the following extract from the orders he gave his army at Crown Point, June 30th : " The army embarks to-morrow to approach the " enemy....hundred and feventy-three men ; his park of artillery confifled of ten pieces, viz. two light twenty-four pounders, four medium twelve * See Note 56. twelve... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 722 pages
...required of this particular expedition are critical and conspicuous. During our progress occasions may occur, in which, nor difficulty, nor labour, nor life are to be regarded. This army must not retreat." Were it necessary, I could bring abundant collateral proof to the same effect, and... | |
 | David Ramsay - United States - 1816 - 470 pages
...The services required on this expedition arc critical and conspicuous. During our progress occasions may occur, in which, nor difficulty, nor labour, nor life, are to be regarded. This army must not retreat." From Crown-Point, the royal army proceeded to invest Ticondcroga. On their approach,... | |
 | J. R. Miller - Great Britain - 1825 - 490 pages
...The services n quired on this expedition are critical and conspicuous. During our progrese occasions may occur, in which, nor difficulty, nor labour, nor life, are to be regarded. Hue army must not retreat." From Crown Point tho royal army proceeded to invest Ticonderoga. On their... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...required of this particular expe" dition are critical and conspicuous. During our " progress, occasions may occur in which nor " difficulty, nor labour, nor life, are to be regarded. " This army must not retreat ! " Ticonderoga was Burgoyne's first point. The Americans, not unprepared for an invasion... | |
 | Michael Doheny - United States - 1846 - 264 pages
...services required on this expedition are , 3fl actual and conspicuous. During oiir progress, occasions may occur in which nor difficulty, nor labour, nor life are to be regarded. This army miut not retreat." t. Such was the language of the ominous proclamation which heralded the operations... | |
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The army embarks to-morrow, to approach " the enemy. The services required of this particular " expedition are critical and conspicuous. During our " progress, occasions may occur in which nor difficulty, " nor labour, nor life, are to be regarded. This... 
