Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... friends a " rousing gospel preacher , " and by the enemy a " frantic priest " and a " rebel fire - brand . " On the present occasion , his church was set on fire by a virulent tory of the neighborhood , who , as he saw it wrapped in ...
... friends a " rousing gospel preacher , " and by the enemy a " frantic priest " and a " rebel fire - brand . " On the present occasion , his church was set on fire by a virulent tory of the neighborhood , who , as he saw it wrapped in ...
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... and tories . No part of the Union was more harried and trampled down by friend and foe , during the Revolution , than this debatable region and the Jerseys . CHAPTER II . ARNOLD IN COMMAND OF PHILADELPHIA - UNPOPULAR.
... and tories . No part of the Union was more harried and trampled down by friend and foe , during the Revolution , than this debatable region and the Jerseys . CHAPTER II . ARNOLD IN COMMAND OF PHILADELPHIA - UNPOPULAR.
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... friends ; but public 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 ...
... friends ; but public 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 ...
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... friends or enemies , by money or by force , all the horses belonging to the islands in the neighborhood . " He suc- ceeded in procuring horses , though of an inferior quality to those he had lost , but consoled himself with the ...
... friends or enemies , by money or by force , all the horses belonging to the islands in the neighborhood . " He suc- ceeded in procuring horses , though of an inferior quality to those he had lost , but consoled himself with the ...
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... friend and coadjutor , Schuyler , near him in this capacity , in which , he declared , no man could be more useful , " from his perfect knowledge of the resources of the coun- try , the activity of his temper , his fruitfulness of ...
... friend and coadjutor , Schuyler , near him in this capacity , in which , he declared , no man could be more useful , " from his perfect knowledge of the resources of the coun- try , the activity of his temper , his fruitfulness of ...
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