Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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Stran 29
... hand to man them . Within this attenuated semicircle , the British forces lay concentrated and compact ; and having command of the water , might suddenly bring their main strength to bear upon some weak point , force it , and sever the ...
... hand to man them . Within this attenuated semicircle , the British forces lay concentrated and compact ; and having command of the water , might suddenly bring their main strength to bear upon some weak point , force it , and sever the ...
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... hands . Nature had endowed him with quick parts , and a sound judgment , and his assiduity was crowned with success . He became fluent and instructive in conversation , and his letters , still ex- tant , show that he held an able pen ...
... hands . Nature had endowed him with quick parts , and a sound judgment , and his assiduity was crowned with success . He became fluent and instructive in conversation , and his letters , still ex- tant , show that he held an able pen ...
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... hands , have been thrown indiscriminately into a common jail , appropriated to felons ; that no consideration has been had for those of the most respectable rank , when lan- guishing with wounds and sickness , and that some have.
... hands , have been thrown indiscriminately into a common jail , appropriated to felons ; that no consideration has been had for those of the most respectable rank , when lan- guishing with wounds and sickness , and that some have.
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... hands only as unfortunate , and they shall receive from me that treatment to which the unfortunate are ever en- titled . " The following are the essential parts of a letter from General Gage in reply : - REPLY OF GAGE . 55 " SIR , -To ...
... hands only as unfortunate , and they shall receive from me that treatment to which the unfortunate are ever en- titled . " The following are the essential parts of a letter from General Gage in reply : - REPLY OF GAGE . 55 " SIR , -To ...
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... hands , or of your other friends in Boston , a pretense for such measures , found barbarity upon falsehood . " I would willingly hope , sir , that the sentiments of liberality which I have always believed you to possess , will be ...
... hands , or of your other friends in Boston , a pretense for such measures , found barbarity upon falsehood . " I would willingly hope , sir , that the sentiments of liberality which I have always believed you to possess , will be ...
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5th Series advance affairs alarm Allen American Archives arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston brigade British camp Canada cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defense Delaware detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's eral Ferry fire force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington garrison Gates George Clinton Governor Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Heath Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred ington James Clinton Jerseys John's King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders pass Peekskill Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec Rahl received regiment reinforced retreat river Schuyler sent Seth Warner ships soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Wash Washington writes York