Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... body of Yager cavalry , and a number of mounted West- chester refugees , with two three - pounders . The snow , being newly fallen , was deep ; the sleighs broke their way through it with difficulty . The troops at length aban- doned ...
... body of Yager cavalry , and a number of mounted West- chester refugees , with two three - pounders . The snow , being newly fallen , was deep ; the sleighs broke their way through it with difficulty . The troops at length aban- doned ...
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... body , which became stern and unsparing censors of his conduct . He had not been many weeks in Philadelphia before he be- came attached to one of its reigning belles , Miss Margaret Ship- pen , daughter of Mr. Edward Shippen , in after ...
... body , which became stern and unsparing censors of his conduct . He had not been many weeks in Philadelphia before he be- came attached to one of its reigning belles , Miss Margaret Ship- pen , daughter of Mr. Edward Shippen , in after ...
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... bodies was occasionally tinctured with needless acrimony . Arnold , in the course of January , had obtained permission from Washington to resign the command of Philadelphia , but deferred to act upon it , until the charges against.
... bodies was occasionally tinctured with needless acrimony . Arnold , in the course of January , had obtained permission from Washington to resign the command of Philadelphia , but deferred to act upon it , until the charges against.
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... body and the assembly and council of Pennsylvania . Arnold was , at this time , on the eve of marriage with Miss Shippen , and , thus cir- cumstanced , it must have been peculiarly galling to his pride to be kept under the odium of ...
... body and the assembly and council of Pennsylvania . Arnold was , at this time , on the eve of marriage with Miss Shippen , and , thus cir- cumstanced , it must have been peculiarly galling to his pride to be kept under the odium of ...
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... bodies are prone to be offended by the importunity of baffled claimants , and the patience of friends is seldom proof against the reiterated story of a man's prolonged difficulties . In the month of March , we find him intent on a new ...
... bodies are prone to be offended by the importunity of baffled claimants , and the patience of friends is seldom proof against the reiterated story of a man's prolonged difficulties . In the month of March , we find him intent on a new ...
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