Life of George Washington, Količina 2G.P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... received the appointment of major - general , to which he considered himself well fitted by his military knowledge and experience , and which he thought Wash- ington might have obtained for him had he used his influence with Congress ...
... received the appointment of major - general , to which he considered himself well fitted by his military knowledge and experience , and which he thought Wash- ington might have obtained for him had he used his influence with Congress ...
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... received their sanction . Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply from Burgoyne , couched in moderate and courteous language , and proposing an interview at a designated house on Boston Neck , within the British sentries ...
... received their sanction . Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply from Burgoyne , couched in moderate and courteous language , and proposing an interview at a designated house on Boston Neck , within the British sentries ...
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... received , that Carleton and his agents were exciting the In- dian tribes to hostility . " I should , therefore , not hesitate one moment , " adds he , " to employ any savages that might be willing to join us . " He expressed himself ...
... received , that Carleton and his agents were exciting the In- dian tribes to hostility . " I should , therefore , not hesitate one moment , " adds he , " to employ any savages that might be willing to join us . " He expressed himself ...
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