French And English: A Story Of The Struggle In America

French And English: A Story Of The Struggle In America

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Number Of Pages298 Pages
LanguageEnglish
PublisherCreateSpace
Publication Year2015
Item Height0.7 in
TopicAncient & Classical
GenreFiction
Item Weight23.7 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
AuthorEvelyn Everett-Green
Item Width7.4 in
FormatTrade Paperback

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:French And English: A Story Of The Struggle In AmericaISBN13:9781517126506ISBN10:1517126509Author:Everett-Green, Evelyn (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - Excerpt: Beach; But The Attempt Had Become Practicable, And The Word Was Given Overnight For A Start At Daybreak The Men Were Told Off Into Light Boats, Such As Could Be Taken Close Inshore; Whilst The Frigates Were To Approach The Various Points Of Real Or Feigned Attack, And Open A Heavy Cannonade Upon The French Batteries Julian And Humphrey Found Themselves In Boats Alongside Each Other Humphrey Was An Ensign, Whilst Julian Had Been Made A Lieutenant They Belonged To The Flotilla Commanded By Wolfe, And Were Directing Some Of The Boats Which Were Upon The Right Extremity Of The Little Fleet The Hearts Of The Men Were Beating High With Excitement And The Anticipation Of Stern Work Before Them The Guns Looked Grimly Forth From The Heights Above The Shore All Was Yet Silent As Death; Still It Was Impossible To Think That The French Were Ignorant Of The Concerted Movement About To Be Made Against Them A Roar From The Shore, Behind And To Their Right, Told Them That Already The Battle Had Begun In Other Quarters The Sailors Set Their Teeth And Rowed Their Hardest The Boats Shot Through The Great Green Waves Suddenly The Smoke Puffed Out From The Batteries In Front There Was A Flash Of Fire, And In A Few Seconds A Dull Roar, With Strange, Screaming Noises Interspersed The Water Became Lashed By A Storm Of Shot, And Shrieks Of Human Agony Mingled With The Noise Of The Battle It Was A Deadly Fire Which Fell Hot Around The Devoted Little Fleet; But Humphrey And Julian, Away To The Right, Were A Little Out Of Range, And Slightly Protected By A Craggy Ridge No Man Of Their Company Had Been Killed; But They Saw That Along The Line Of Boats Terrible Havoc Was Being Wrought They Saw Wolfe's Tall, Thin Figure Standing Up And Making Signs He Was Waving His Hand To Them Now, And Humphrey Exclaimed In His Keen Excitement: We Are To Land Behind The Crag And Rush The Guns In A Moment The Half-Dozen Or More Boats Of This Little Detachment Were Making For Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2015-08-31Weight:1.18 lbsDimensions:0.62'' H x 9.69'' L x 7.44'' WNumber of Pages:298Language:English

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