Tarleton

[Illustration: TARLETON BREAKING THE HORSE.] "At length, exhausted from the conflict, Tarleton drew up before his tent and threw himself from his saddle.

The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773 Henry C. Watson

A tale from Straparola's 'Notti' (iv. 4), of which an adaptation figured in the miscellany of novels called Tarleton's

A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

Young Jackson grew up quickly during the Revolution, when the Carolinas were ravaged by the British force known as Tarleton’s Raiders.

A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009

Young Jackson grew up quickly during the Revolution, when the Carolinas were ravaged by the British force known as Tarleton’s Raiders.

A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009

'Tarleton's quarter' thereafter became the synonym for barbarity.

American Prisoners of the Revolution Danske Dandridge

There must be no 'Tarleton's Quarter,' mind you; the soldier that strikes a man who has once submitted, shall be hung up immediately after; for though they be brutes and monsters now, yet even the brute has a claim upon man's mercy when he has once submitted to be tamed.

The Partisan: A Tale of the Revolution. By the Author of "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c. In Two Volumes. Vol. II 1835

[Music 5: 'Tarleton's Resurrection' composed by John Dowland and performed by Ronn McFarlane.

The Archbishop on Understanding Prayer 2009

Jeasts; 'and Lord Oxford had a portrait of him with his tabor and pipe, which was probably taken from the pamphlet called' Tarleton's Jeasts, 'on the title page of which there is a wooden plate of Tarleton, at full length in his Clown's dress, playing on his pipe with one hand, and beating his drum with the other. "

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

M.S. notes, mentions that "There is an alehouse sign of a tabor and pipe man, with the name of Tarleton under it, in the borough of Southwark, and it was taken from the print before the old 4to. book of 'Tarleton's

A History of Pantomime R. J. Broadbent

But scientist George Tarleton has captured a piece of that awesome entity and plans to reactivate it for his own evil purposes.

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