| John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 578 pages
...troops. " The Generals Washington and Lee," writes one of the chaplains of his army, " arc upon the lines every day. New orders from his Excellency are read...Every one is made to know his place and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes according to his crime. Thousands are at work every day... | |
| Boston (Mass.), George Edward Ellis - 1876 - 240 pages
...Washington had taken command, from the pen of the Rev. Wm. Emerson, of Concord, a chaplain of the army: — every day. New orders from His Excellency are read...Every one is made to know his place and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes according to his crime. Thousands are at work every day... | |
| Boston (Mass.), George Edward Ellis - 1876 - 224 pages
...and regularity. New lords, new laws. The Generals Washington and Lee are upon the linea • ever}' day. New orders from His Excellency are read to the...Every one is made to know his place and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty Cashes according to his crime. Thousands are at work every day... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1879 - 534 pages
...as to order and regularity. New lords, new laws. The Generals Washington and Lee are upon the lines every day. New orders from his Excellency are read...one is made to know his place, and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes, according to his crime. Thousands are at work every... | |
| Washington Irving - 1881 - 986 pages
...writes the military chaplain; "new lords, new laws. The generals Washington and Lee are upon the lines every day. New orders from his excellency are read...soldiers. Every one is made to know his place and keep it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes according to his crime. Thousands are at work... | |
| 1883 - 994 pages
...upon the lines every day. New orders from lii.s Excellency are read to the respective regiments «very morning after prayers. The strictest government is taking place, and great distinction is inado between officers and soldiers. Every one is made to know his place, and keep in it, or ho tied... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1885 - 492 pages
...as to order and regularity. New lords, new laws. The Generals Washington and Lee are upon the lines every day. New orders from his Excellency are read...one is made to know his place, and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes, according to his crime. Thousands are at work every... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 504 pages
...as to order and regularity. New lords, new laws. The Generals Washington and Lee are upon the lines every day. New orders from his Excellency are read...one is made to know his place, and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes, according to his crime. Thousands are at work every... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889 - 388 pages
...and regularity ; new lords, new laws. The Generals Washington and Lee are upon the lines every day. The strictest government is taking place, and great...distinction is made between officers and soldiers." Bodies of troops scattered here and there by chance were replaced by well-distributed forces, posted... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1890 - 520 pages
...as to order and regularity. New ^ords, new laws. The Gen erals Washington and Lee are upon the lines every day. New orders from his Excellency are read...Every one is made to know his place and keep in it, or be tied up and receive thirty or forty lashes, according to his crime. Thousands are at work every... | |
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