This process was found too tedious for these perilous moments; I have ordered the frame to be broken, and the canvas taken out. It is done! and the precious portrait placed in the hands of two gentlemen from New York for safe keeping. And now

You always told us you would never draw your foot off British ground; but now, father, we see that you are drawing back... .We must compare our Father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when afrighted, he drops it between his legs and runs off.

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Page 38 In less than thirty minutes, from the time we got alongside of the Enemy, she was left without a Spar Standing, and the Hull cut to pieces, in such a manner as to make it difficult to keep her above water. Appears in 46 books from 1883-2005

Page 11 if it were not for the vicinity of the United States, he would perhaps be the founder of an Empire that would rival in glory Mexico or Peru. Appears in 67 books from 1856-2006

Page 46 [Key] watched the flag at the Fort through the whole day with an anxiety that can be better felt than described, until the night prevented him from seeing it. In the night he Appears in 37 books from 1814-2006

Page 31 .We must compare our Father's conduct to a fat animal, that carries its tail upon its back, but when afrighted, he drops it between his legs and runs Appears in 60 books from 1815-2006

Page 51 like a cloud of Egyptian locusts," according to Crockett, "and screaming like all the young devils had been turned loose, with the old devil of all at their head. Appears in 20 books from 1834-2005

Page 42 seemed [like] country people, who would have been much more appropriately employed in attending to their agricultural occupations, than in standing, with their muskets in their hands. Appears in 25 books from 1827-2006

Page 51 and contend to the last: but I have none; my people are all gone. I can do no more than weep over the misfortunes of my nation. Appears in 20 books from 1841-2006

Page 47 watched the bomb shells, and at early dawn his eye was again greeted by the proudly waving flag of his country. Appears in 29 books from 1829-2006

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