Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... field , where there were shouts to excite and laurels to be won ; but in the squalid wretchedness of ill - provided camps , where there was nothing to cheer and every thing to be endured . To suffer was the lot of the revolutionary ...
... field , where there were shouts to excite and laurels to be won ; but in the squalid wretchedness of ill - provided camps , where there was nothing to cheer and every thing to be endured . To suffer was the lot of the revolutionary ...
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... field into the drawing- room ; or to proscribe and persecute the wives and daughters of political exiles . In the beginning of December , General Reed became presi- dent of the executive council of Pennsylvania , and under his ...
... field into the drawing- room ; or to proscribe and persecute the wives and daughters of political exiles . In the beginning of December , General Reed became presi- dent of the executive council of Pennsylvania , and under his ...
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... field should be stifled down by cold calumnies in Philadelphia ; and many thought , dispassionately , that the State authorities had acted with excessive harshness towards a meritorious officer , in widely spreading their charges ...
... field should be stifled down by cold calumnies in Philadelphia ; and many thought , dispassionately , that the State authorities had acted with excessive harshness towards a meritorious officer , in widely spreading their charges ...
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... army for the summer , there being , he said , little prospect of an active campaign , and his wounds unfitting him for the field . CHAPTER III . SOUTH CAROLINA THREATENED - ITS CONDITION AND 22 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... army for the summer , there being , he said , little prospect of an active campaign , and his wounds unfitting him for the field . CHAPTER III . SOUTH CAROLINA THREATENED - ITS CONDITION AND 22 [ 1780 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... field . What to do for the Southern States , without involving consequences equally alarming in this quarter , I know not . " Gladly would he have hastened to the South in person , but at this moment his utmost vigilance was required to ...
... field . What to do for the Southern States , without involving consequences equally alarming in this quarter , I know not . " Gladly would he have hastened to the South in person , but at this moment his utmost vigilance was required to ...
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