Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam, 1865 - 479 strani |
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Stran 37
... retired from the interview , a mortified and desperate man . He was in this mood when he heard of the expected arrival of aid from France , and the talk of an active campaign . It seemed as if his military ambition was once more aroused ...
... retired from the interview , a mortified and desperate man . He was in this mood when he heard of the expected arrival of aid from France , and the talk of an active campaign . It seemed as if his military ambition was once more aroused ...
Stran 58
... retired with her children into a back room of the house . Her infant of eight months was in the arms of an attendant ; she herself was seated on the side of a bed holding a child of three years by the hand , and was engaged in prayer ...
... retired with her children into a back room of the house . Her infant of eight months was in the arms of an attendant ; she herself was seated on the side of a bed holding a child of three years by the hand , and was engaged in prayer ...
Stran 63
... , gained a commanding position , and obliged Lee to retire . The left column met with similar opposition from Dayton and his Jersey regiment . None showed more ardor in the fight than Caldwell the chaplain . The image of his murdered wife.
... , gained a commanding position , and obliged Lee to retire . The left column met with similar opposition from Dayton and his Jersey regiment . None showed more ardor in the fight than Caldwell the chaplain . The image of his murdered wife.
Stran 64
... retire . He did so in good order , carrying off his wounded , and making his way through the village to the bridge beyond it . Here his retreat was bravely covered by Colonel Shreve , but he too was obliged to give way before the ...
... retire . He did so in good order , carrying off his wounded , and making his way through the village to the bridge beyond it . Here his retreat was bravely covered by Colonel Shreve , but he too was obliged to give way before the ...
Stran 82
... retired with his family into one of the latter . The lower part of South Carolina for upwards of a hundred miles back from the sea is a level country , abounding with swamps , locked up in the windings of the rivers which flow down from ...
... retired with his family into one of the latter . The lower part of South Carolina for upwards of a hundred miles back from the sea is a level country , abounding with swamps , locked up in the windings of the rivers which flow down from ...
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