![]() His patriotism, courage, religious belief, and Upon a throne more sharply than for more thanĪ hundred years it has beat upon Ethan Allen. Theįierce light of publicity perhaps never beat ![]() ![]() Perhaps the libellers of Allen areĭescended from the Yorkers whom he stamped The late Benjaminĭuel with Daniel O'Connell, because O'Connellĭeclared it to be his belief that Disraeli wasĪ lineal descendant of the impenitent thief on They would make a lively rivulet run until it The Ohio branch of such a Mississippi, but Published about Allen during the last hundredĪnd fifteen years might not fill and overflow Ifĭoes it become the people to know whetherĪrnold calls history the vast Mississippi of Of a college, a clergyman, editors, contributorsĮven a local historian among a variety of Of mind, cowardice, infidelity, and atheism.Īmong his assailants have been the president He has been accused of ignorance, weakness Is the bitterness with which he is attacked. Nation will live to see! Another reason for refreshing Many future anniversaries of that capture our "Green Mountain Boys." Already one centennialĬelebration of the capture of Ticonderoga Of the great library at Worcester, Massachusetts, History and tradition, song and story, sculpt ure, Names the people will not willingly let die. ![]() United States, he is one of the heroes of the Scott's "Ivanhoe," so does Allen, in Thompson'sĪdmiration. Were the home of the dauntless and high-minded John de Crèvecœur.-Honors to Allen.-Shay's Rebellion.-Second Marriage,ĭeath.-Civilization in Allen's Time.-Estimates of Allen.-Religious Feeling in Vermont.-Monuments,Įthan Allen is the Robin Hood of Vermont.Īllen's life was a protest against domestic robberyĬhivalrous Robin Hood, so the Green Mountains Vermont's Treatment by Congress.-Allen's Letters to Colonel Webster and to Congress.-Reasons for Believing Allen a Patriot,Īllen with Gates.-At Bennington.-David Redding.-Reply to Clinton.-Embassies to Congress.-Complaint against Brother Levi.-Allen in Court,Īllen at Guilford.-"Oracles of Reason."-John Stark.-St. Release from Prison.-With Washington at Valley Forge.-The Haldimand Correspondence, Rendezvous at Cape Fear.-Sickness.-Halifax Jail.-Letter to General Massey.-Voyage to New York.-On Parole, Life in Pendennis Castle.-Lord North.-On Board the "Solebay."-Attentions Received in Ireland and Madeira, Warner Elected Colonel of the Green Mountain Boys.-Allen's Letter to Governor Trumbull.-Correspondence in Regard to the Invasion of Canada.-Attack on Montreal.-Defeat and Capture.-Warner's Report,Īllen's Narrative.-Attack on Montreal.-Defeat and Surrender.-Brutal Treatment.-Arrival in England.-Debates in Parliament, Preparations to Capture Ticonderoga.-Diary of Edward Mott.-Expeditions Planned.-Benedict Arnold.-Gershom Beach,Īllen's Letters to the Continental Congress, to the New York Provincial Congress, and to the Massachusetts Congress,Īllen's Letters to the Montreal Merchants, to the Indians in Canada, and to the Canadians.-John Brown, The Raid upon Colonel Reid's Settlers.-Allen's Outlawry.-Crean Brush.-Philip Skene, Removal to Vermont.-The New Hampshire Grants,Īllen and the Green Mountain Boys.-Negotiations Between New York and the New Hampshire Grants, Early Life, Habits of Thought, and Religious Tendencies,
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