Life of George Washington, Količina 3Putnam, 1860 Five volumes complete in three. |
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... expected Engagement - Summoned with St. Clair to Head - Quarters - Gates appointed to the Northern Department- Washington's Speculations on the Successes of Burgoyne - Ill - judged Meddlings of Congress with tho Commissariat - Colonel ...
... expected Engagement - Summoned with St. Clair to Head - Quarters - Gates appointed to the Northern Department- Washington's Speculations on the Successes of Burgoyne - Ill - judged Meddlings of Congress with tho Commissariat - Colonel ...
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... expected from them . But , having done so much for some short time , I began to entertain an opinion that they might do more . It is now , however , evident that they cannot look standing armies in the face . They are inferior in every ...
... expected from them . But , having done so much for some short time , I began to entertain an opinion that they might do more . It is now , however , evident that they cannot look standing armies in the face . They are inferior in every ...
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... expected that Congress would have done me that justice which it was in their power to give , and which I humbly conceive they ought to have done . " This letter gave great umbrage to Congress , but no immedi- ate answer was made to it ...
... expected that Congress would have done me that justice which it was in their power to give , and which I humbly conceive they ought to have done . " This letter gave great umbrage to Congress , but no immedi- ate answer was made to it ...
Stran 36
Washington Irving. Howe . After this , to be expected to dwindle again to the adju tant - general , requires more philosophy on my part , and something more than words on yours . He wrote to Washington to the same effect , but declared ...
Washington Irving. Howe . After this , to be expected to dwindle again to the adju tant - general , requires more philosophy on my part , and something more than words on yours . He wrote to Washington to the same effect , but declared ...
Stran 37
... expected his letters in future would be written in a style suitable to the dignity of the representative body of these free and independent States , and to his own char- aeter as their officer . His expressions , too , respecting the ...
... expected his letters in future would be written in a style suitable to the dignity of the representative body of these free and independent States , and to his own char- aeter as their officer . His expressions , too , respecting the ...
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