 but firm, truthful, and intelligent. His men, too, who survive, are like him.... Colonel Washington says that he was the coolest and firmest man he ever saw in defying danger and death. With one son dead by his side, and another shot through, he felt...  The Californian - Seite 741881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1874 - 804 Seiten
...Washington said that he — Brown — was the coolest man he ever saw in defying death and danger. With one son dead by his side, and another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand and held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost composure, encouraging... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 530 Seiten
...truthful, and intelligent. His men, too, who survive, are like him. . . . Colonel "Washington says that he was the coolest and firmest man he ever saw in...another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand, and held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost composure,... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 426 Seiten
...Col. Washington to return it to him when he was done with it. And Col. Washington pays that he. Brown, was the coolest and firmest man he ever saw in defying...side, and another shot through, he felt the pulse of hia dying eon with one hand and held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 456 Seiten
...Col. Washington to return it to him when he was done with it. And Col. Washington says that he, Brown, was the coolest and firmest man he ever saw in defying danger and death. With one son dead by his side, Mid another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand and h«ld his ride with... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 436 Seiten
...return it to him when h? was done with it. And Col. Washington Fays th.it he, Brown, was the coolest anj firmest man he ever saw in defying danger and death. With one son dead by his side, i'i ! another shot through, he felt the pulse of bis dying son with one hand and held hi), rillo with... | |
 | Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 Seiten
...he was done with it. And Colonel Washington says that he, Brown, was the coolest and firmest man ho ever saw in defying danger and death. With one son...another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand and held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost composure, encouraging... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 486 Seiten
...he was done with it. And Colonel Washington says that he, Brown, was the coolest and firmest man ho ever saw in defying danger and death. With one son...another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand and held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost composure, encouraging... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 352 Seiten
...and intelligent. His men, too, who survive, except the free negroes with him, are like him. ****** Colonel WASHINGTON says, 'he was the coolest and firmest man he ever saw, in defying danger and death.'" "Whoever is at all familiar with the governor's illimitable displays, with pen and tongue, may be excused... | |
 | James William Massie - 1864 - 134 Seiten
...contending against him, will suffice : — " He was the coolest man he ever saw in defying death and danger. With one son dead by his side, and another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand and held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost composure, encouraging... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 Seiten
...soon after: "Col. Washington said that Brown the coolest man he ever saw in defying death and danger. With one son dead by his side, and another shot through, he felt the pulse of his dying son with one hand, held his rifle with the other, and commanded his men with the utmost composure, encouraging... | |
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