 I well remember that, when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night, by an express with a report that the Indians were at hand. The express came softly to the door, or back window, and by a gentle tapping waked the family.  The Life and Times of Anne Royall - Strana 26autor/autoři: Sarah Harvey Porter - 1908 - 298 str.Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Samuel Kercheval, Charles James Faulkner - 1833 - 452 str.
...ewn house. I well remember that when a little boy the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express with a report that the Indians...easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful and sensible to the slightest alarm. The whole family were instantly in motion: my father seized his... | |
 | 1836 - 708 str.
...and privation. "I remember that, when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express with a report that the Indians...tapping, waked the family. This was easily done, as habitual fear made us ever watchful and sensible to the slightest alarm. The whole family were instantly... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval - 1850 - 356 str.
...own house. I well remember that when1 a little boy the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express with a report that the Indians...was easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful1 and sensible to the slightest alarm. The whole family Were instantly in motion: my father... | |
 | Samuel Kercheval - 1850 - 360 str.
...oVrT house. I well remember that when a little' boy the famify were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express with a report that the Indians...hand. The express came softly to the door or back win* flow, and by a gentle tapping waked the' family ; this was easily done, as an habitual fear made... | |
 | 1855 - 624 str.
...house. I well remember that, when a little boy, that the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night, by an express with a report that the Indians...easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful and sensible to the slightest alarm. The whole family were instantly in motion. My father seized his... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1855 - 908 str.
...own house. I well remember that, when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express, with a report that the Indians were at hand. The express came sottly to the door, or back window, and by a gentle tapping raised the family. This was easily done,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1858 - 766 str.
...own house. I well remember that, when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express, with a report that the Indians...the door, or back window, and by a gentle tapping raised the family. This was easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful, and sensible to... | |
 | Joseph Doddridge - 1876 - 342 str.
...own house. I well remember that, when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night, by an express with a report that the Indians...easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful and sensible to the slightest alarm. The whole family were instantly in motion. My father seized his... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 424 str.
...when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night by an express, with the report that the Indians were at hand. The express came softly to the door and by a gentle tapping raised the family. This was easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful,... | |
 | E. Fenwick Colerick - 1888 - 290 str.
...when a little boy, the family were sometimes waked up in the dead of night, by an express with the report that the Indians were at hand. The express...easily done, as an habitual fear made us ever watchful and sensible to the slightest alarm. The whole family were instantly in motion. My father seized his... | |
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