 A slight westerly breeze was now rising, which lifted and wafted the fog so that half the width of the river was suddenly unveiled, and Eliot descried a boat making towards the glen. ' By Heaven ! there they are ! ' he exclaimed ; ' follow me, Kisel ;...  The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America - Page 143by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 944 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - American literature - 1835 - 290 pages
...descried a boat making towards the glen. " By Heaven ! there they are !" he exclaimed ; " follow mp, Kisel ;" and without entering the house, he ran to...General Washington said not a word till, as he sprang (tn the horse, Ruthven, on whose astounded mind the truth dawned, exclaimed, "I am innocent." 'He replied,... | |
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 328 pages
...occasion, during his visits at the glen, to bestow his own horse, he was familiar with the " whereabouts,1' and in one instant General Washington's charger was...astounded mind the truth dawned, exclaimed, " I am innocent.1' He replied, " I believe you." Washington immediately galloped up the steep embowered road... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1836 - 588 pages
...know that sandy strip a bit off t'other shore ? I knew my boat would swim over it like a cob,— and I guessed they'd swamp, and they did ; diddle me if...truth dawned, exclaimed, ' I am innocent.' He replied, ' 1 believe you.' " Washington immediately galloped up the steep imbowered road to the Point. Eliot... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1836 - 612 pages
...know that sandy strip a bit off t'other shore ? I knew my boat would swim over it like a cob, — and I guessed they'd swamp, and they did ; diddle me if...truth dawned, exclaimed, ' I am innocent.' He replied, ' 1 believe you.' " Washington immediately galloped up the steep imbowered road to the Point. Eliot... | |
 | 1844 - 668 pages
...Washington's charger was bridled and at the door, held by Kiae), while Eliot ru»h«d into tbe house, and iu ten words communicated the danger and the means of...escape. General Washington said not a word till, as be sprang on the horse, Huthveu, on whose astounded mind the truth dawned, exclaimed, "I am innocent."... | |
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