The History of Pennsylvania From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time
The History of Pennsylvania From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time
W H William Henry Carpenter
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We had concluded to go and take it, but were told it was too late, and that the ice would not bear us. Instead of this, you burnt your own fort at Saratoga, and ran away, which was a shame and a scandal. Look around your country and see ; you have no fortifications about you; no, not even to this city. It is but one step to Canada, brother, and the French may easily come and turn you out of doors. You were desirous that we should open our minds and our hearts to you. Look at the French. They ar...e men. They are fortifying everywhere. But, * Sparks' Works of Franklin. 204 HISTORY OF PENNSYLVANIA. [1754. We are ashamed to say it, you are all like women, bare and open, without any fortifications. " In a dispute between two powers, both indifferent to them — both indeed obnoxious — it was to be sup- posed that Indian sympathy would be with those the savages considered stronger and more manly. "While little was done by the confederated council, the Pennsylvaniaiis accomplished something on their own account, which the event proved had been better left undone.
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