| John Marshall - 1804 - 648 sivua
...Shannapins town) we fell in with a party of French Indians, who had laid in wait for us. One of them fired at mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of the reach of their pursuit the next day, since... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 654 sivua
...Shannapins town) we fell in with a party of French Indians, who had laid in wait for us. One of them fired at mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...took this fellow into custody, and kept him until aboutVnhie o'clock at night, then let him go, and walked all the remaining part of the night without... | |
| John Marshall - 1804 - 562 sivua
...one man only escaped ; and Mr. Jumonville, the commanding officer of the party, was the One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me not fifteen steps off, but fortunately missed. We took this fellow intrf custody, and kept him till about nine o'clock at night ; then let him go, and walked all the... | |
| 1805 - 618 sivua
...Shannapins town) we fell in with a party of French Indians, who had laid in wait for us. One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of the reach of their pursu.it the next day, since... | |
| Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 268 sivua
...Shaunapin's town) we fell in with a party of French Indians who had lain in wait for us. One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start so far as to be out of the reach of their pursuit the next day, since we... | |
| Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 274 sivua
...Shannapin's town) we fell in with a party of French Indians who had lain in wait for us. One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...missed. We took this fellow into custody, and kept him till about nine o'clock at night; thrn let him go, and walked all the remaining part of the night without... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 590 sivua
...of the Ohio, ' we fell in with a party of French Indians, who had laid in wait for us. One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of the reach of their pursuit next day, since we... | |
| 1826 - 438 sivua
...ordained — the rifle missed — the Indian was taken prisoner. " We kept him," says the Journal, " until about nine o'clock at night, then let him go,...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of the reach of their pursuit the next day, since... | |
| 1832 - 564 sivua
...Shanapin's town) we fell in with a party of French Indians, who had laid in wait for us. One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start, so far, as to be out of the reach of their pursuit the next day, since... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 sivua
...Shannopin's Town), we fell in with a party of French Indians, who had lain in wait for us. One of them fired at Mr. Gist or me, not fifteen steps off, but...remaining part of the night without making any stop, that we might get the start so far, as to be out of the reach of their pursuit the next day, since... | |
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