Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1856 |
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... kind of semicircle eight or nine miles in extent ; the left resting on Winter Hill , the most northern post ; the right extending on the south to Roxbury and Dorchester Neck . Washington reconnoitered the British posts from vari- ous ...
... kind of semicircle eight or nine miles in extent ; the left resting on Winter Hill , the most northern post ; the right extending on the south to Roxbury and Dorchester Neck . Washington reconnoitered the British posts from vari- ous ...
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... kind ; but having an early thirst for knowledge , he applied himself sedulously to various studies , while sub- sisting by the labor of his hands . Nature had endowed him with quick parts , and a sound judgment , and his assiduity was ...
... kind ; but having an early thirst for knowledge , he applied himself sedulously to various studies , while sub- sisting by the labor of his hands . Nature had endowed him with quick parts , and a sound judgment , and his assiduity was ...
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... kind of clothing , he advises that a number of hunting shirts , not less than ten thou- sand , should be provided ; as being the cheapest and quickest mode of supplying this necessity . " I know nothing in a speculative view more ...
... kind of clothing , he advises that a number of hunting shirts , not less than ten thou- sand , should be provided ; as being the cheapest and quickest mode of supplying this necessity . " I know nothing in a speculative view more ...
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... kind of friendship there was no further manifestation . Gates was certainly of great service , from his practical knowledge and military experience at this juncture , when the whole army had in a manner to be organized ; but from the ...
... kind of friendship there was no further manifestation . Gates was certainly of great service , from his practical knowledge and military experience at this juncture , when the whole army had in a manner to be organized ; but from the ...
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... kind ; and should we be tempted to pursue them , upon every alarm , the army must either be so weakened as to expose it to destruction , or a great A VITAL QUESTION SETTLED . 47 part of the coast 16 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... kind ; and should we be tempted to pursue them , upon every alarm , the army must either be so weakened as to expose it to destruction , or a great A VITAL QUESTION SETTLED . 47 part of the coast 16 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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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