Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo of the Virginia Regiment
The book Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo of the Virginia Regiment was written by author Craig, Neville B., 1787-1863 Here you can read free online of Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo of the Virginia Regiment book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Memoirs of Major Robert Stobo of the Virginia Regiment a good or bad book?
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67 " long imprisonment and harder usage. My name "is Stobo; I stand as Major of the Provincial Re- •' giment of Virginia; through much difficulty I *' went to Louisburg, there to join your troops, but '* missing them, I hasted back, and now presume to *• lay my service at your feet. 1 believe who knows " what I have suffered within these walls, scarce well " can doubt my best endeavors, under your direction, ** to distress this cruel enemy. My knowledge of ** the town and its environs has cost ...me very dear, " but not so much that I should rate it once in com- " petition with my much loved country, and our " gracious sovereign. " No more he said, nor needed, his story was no secret, he's judged necessary, well received, and constantly attends the General, and of his house makes one. But here his name, like many a gallant soldier's, is hid in the great splendor of the mighty Wolfe, who, like the sun with univer- sal blaze advancing from the East, absorbs the light of all the lesser luminaries, who, though they shine, it is in his great orb, and only serve to constitute one single ray of his triumphant glory : the praise was justly his.
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