 | William Swinton - 1866 - 702 páginas
...at that point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In a word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and liaUe to be torn Inj dogs front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or to... | |
 | William Swinton - 1866 - 702 páginas
...at that point, while his main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward. In a word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jitmjied half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs front and rear, without a fair chance to... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1869 - 536 páginas
...coming to the north of the Rappnhannock," Lincoln wrote, "I would by no means cross to the .south of it. I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn ly dog*, front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1869 - 546 páginas
...coming to the north of the Rappahannock," Lincoln wrote, " I would by no means cross to the south of it. I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half oner a fence, and liable to lie torn by doyx, front and rear, -without a fair chance to gore one way... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1870 - 318 páginas
...north of the Rappahannock," wrote Lincoln to Hooker, " I would by no means cross to the south of it. I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs, front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick... | |
 | John Esten Cooke - 1871 - 690 páginas
...Rappahannock," President Lincoln wrote to General Hooker, " I would by no means cross to the south of it. I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs, front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick... | |
 | Samuel Penniman Bates - 1875 - 460 páginas
...have you at a disadvantage, and so, man for man, worst you at that point, while his main force would be getting an advantage of you northward. In one word,...entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence and liable to be torn by dogs front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - 1875 - 406 páginas
...Rappahannock," President Lincoln wrote to General Hooker, " I would by no means cross to the south of it. I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like 'an ox jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs, front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick... | |
 | Augustus Woodbury - 1875 - 650 páginas
...would in some way be getting an advantage of jou northward. In one word," continued the president, "I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence and liable to lie torn by dogs front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or to... | |
 | Edward Lee Childe - 1875 - 366 páginas
...Rappahannock," President Lincoln wrote to General Hooker, " I would by no means cross to the south of it. I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence, and liable to be torn by dogs, front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick... | |
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In one word, I would not take any risk of being entangled upon the river, like an ox jumped half over a fence and liable to be torn by dogs front and rear, without a fair chance to gore one way or kick the other. 
