To the storming plan, there are fewer objections ; and to this we must come at last. If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will in the other case favor us. Masters... Transactions - Pàgina 32per Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1875Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Jared Sparks - 1834 - 392 pàgines
...come at last. If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will in the...night ; which, in its undisciplined state, must breed discontents that may compel Carleton to capitulate, or perhaps to make an attempt to drive us off.... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1839 - 436 pàgines
...come at last. If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will in the...night ; which, in its undisciplined state, must breed discontents, that may compel Carleton to capitulate, or, perhaps, to make an attempt to drive us off'.... | |
| Charles Jacobs Peterson - 1848 - 586 pàgines
...come at last. If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will, in-...night; which, in its undisciplined state, must breed discontents that may compel Carleton to capitulate, or, perhaps, to make an attempt to drive us off.... | |
| Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson - 1869 - 358 pàgines
...come at last. If my force is small, Carleton's is not great ; the extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will in the...night, which, in its undisciplined state, must breed discontents that may compel Carleton to capitulate, or perhaps to make an attempt to drive us off.... | |
| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1871 - 962 pàgines
...feed and pay for their wages, but this is wanting. Unless therefore I am soon and amply re-iu forced, investment, like siege, must be given up." " To the...this the garrison must be prepared at all times and places-ra circumstance which will impose upon it incessant watching and labor by day and by night,... | |
| John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1884 - 614 pàgines
...Montgomery says: " If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will, in the...secret, we may select a particular time and place to attack, and to repel this the garrison must be prepared at all times and places—a circumstance... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1902 - 264 pàgines
...come at last. If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The extensiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will in the...night ; which, in its undisciplined state, must breed discontents that may compel Carleton to capitulate, or perhaps to make an attempt to drive us off.... | |
| Justin Harvey Smith - 1907 - 666 pàgines
...extensiveness of his work, which, in case of investment, would favour him, will in the other case favour us. Masters of our secret, we may select a particular...garrison must be prepared at all times and places.' The motley and undisciplined forces within the walls, most of them living amid the soft influences... | |
| 1850 - 514 pàgines
...come at last. If my force be small, Carleton's is not great. The exteusiveness of his works, which, in case of investment, would favor him, will in the...Masters of our secret, we may select a particular lime and place for attack, and to repel this the garrison must be prepared at all times and places... | |
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