Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 169
... possession of . " If any thing , " said Washington , " will induce the enemy to hazard an engagement , it will be our attempting to fortify those heights , as , in that event taking place , we shall be able to command a great part of ...
... possession of . " If any thing , " said Washington , " will induce the enemy to hazard an engagement , it will be our attempting to fortify those heights , as , in that event taking place , we shall be able to command a great part of ...
Stran 179
... possession of the rebels , would aid them in carrying on the war . Crean Bush , a New York tory , was authorized to take possession of such goods , and put them on board of two of the transports . Under cover of his commission , he and ...
... possession of the rebels , would aid them in carrying on the war . Crean Bush , a New York tory , was authorized to take possession of such goods , and put them on board of two of the transports . Under cover of his commission , he and ...
Stran 189
... possession of Boston . It will be a most bright page in the annals of America , and a most abominable black one in those of the beldam Britain . Go on , my dear general ; crown yourself with glory , and establish the liber- * Force's Am ...
... possession of Boston . It will be a most bright page in the annals of America , and a most abominable black one in those of the beldam Britain . Go on , my dear general ; crown yourself with glory , and establish the liber- * Force's Am ...
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