Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 |
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Stran 40
... possible . " He brought no troops with him , " writes Lee , " and pledges his honor that none are coming . He says it is merely a visit to his friend Tryon . If it is really so , it is the most whimsical piece of civility I ever heard ...
... possible . " He brought no troops with him , " writes Lee , " and pledges his honor that none are coming . He says it is merely a visit to his friend Tryon . If it is really so , it is the most whimsical piece of civility I ever heard ...
Stran 42
... possible , and guarded by a battalion . In short , I think the plan judicious and com- plete . " The pass in the Highlands above alluded to is that grand defile of the Hudson , where , for upward of fifteen miles , it wends its deep ...
... possible , and guarded by a battalion . In short , I think the plan judicious and com- plete . " The pass in the Highlands above alluded to is that grand defile of the Hudson , where , for upward of fifteen miles , it wends its deep ...
Stran 45
... possible . Heavy cannon were to be sent up to the forts in the Highlands ; which were to be enlarged and strengthened . In the midst of his schemes , Lee received orders from Congress to the command in Canada , vacant by the death of ...
... possible . Heavy cannon were to be sent up to the forts in the Highlands ; which were to be enlarged and strengthened . In the midst of his schemes , Lee received orders from Congress to the command in Canada , vacant by the death of ...
Stran 48
... possible . There was , as usual , some shriek- ing and fainting of ladies ; and the farce of " The Blockade of Boston " had a more serious than comic termination . The London " Chronicle , " in a sneering comment on Bos- ton affairs ...
... possible . There was , as usual , some shriek- ing and fainting of ladies ; and the farce of " The Blockade of Boston " had a more serious than comic termination . The London " Chronicle , " in a sneering comment on Bos- ton affairs ...
Stran 55
... possible . A covering party of eight hundred men preceded the carts with the in- trenching tools ; then came General Thomas with the work- ing party , twelve hundred strong , followed by a train of three hundred wagons , laden was ...
... possible . A covering party of eight hundred men preceded the carts with the in- trenching tools ; then came General Thomas with the work- ing party , twelve hundred strong , followed by a train of three hundred wagons , laden was ...
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