Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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... present winter , while hutted among the heights of Morristown . The winter set in early , and was uncommonly rigorous . The transportation of supplies was obstructed ; the magazines were exhausted , and the commissaries had neither ...
... present winter , while hutted among the heights of Morristown . The winter set in early , and was uncommonly rigorous . The transportation of supplies was obstructed ; the magazines were exhausted , and the commissaries had neither ...
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... present emergency Washington was reluctantly com- pelled , by the distresses of the army , to call upon the counties of the State for supplies of grain and cattle , proportioned to their respective abilities . These supplies were to be ...
... present emergency Washington was reluctantly com- pelled , by the distresses of the army , to call upon the counties of the State for supplies of grain and cattle , proportioned to their respective abilities . These supplies were to be ...
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... present occasion , his church was set on fire by a virulent tory of the neighborhood , who , as he saw it wrapped in flames , " regret- ted that the black - coated rebel , Caldwell , was not in his pulpit . ” We shall have occasion to ...
... present occasion , his church was set on fire by a virulent tory of the neighborhood , who , as he saw it wrapped in flames , " regret- ted that the black - coated rebel , Caldwell , was not in his pulpit . ” We shall have occasion to ...
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... present elevated position . Nay , he availed himself of that position to aid his speculations , and sometimes made tempo- rary use of the public moneys passing through his hands . In his impatience to be rich , he at one time thought of ...
... present elevated position . Nay , he availed himself of that position to aid his speculations , and sometimes made tempo- rary use of the public moneys passing through his hands . In his impatience to be rich , he at one time thought of ...
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... present in the camp , Ar- nold alleged that it was customary in the army for general officers to grant passes and protections to inhabitants of the United States , friendly to the same , and that the protection was given in the present ...
... present in the camp , Ar- nold alleged that it was customary in the army for general officers to grant passes and protections to inhabitants of the United States , friendly to the same , and that the protection was given in the present ...
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