Life of George Washington, Količina 3Putnam, 1860 Five volumes complete in three. |
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Stran 17
... observe , ” adds he , " that exactly the same treatment is to be shown to Colonel Campbell and the Hessian officers , that General Howe shows to General Lee , and as he is only confined to a commodious house with genteel accommodations ...
... observe , ” adds he , " that exactly the same treatment is to be shown to Colonel Campbell and the Hessian officers , that General Howe shows to General Lee , and as he is only confined to a commodious house with genteel accommodations ...
Stran 18
... observe , that the present state of the army , if it deserves that name , will not authorize the language of retaliation , or the style of menace . This will be conceded by all who know that the whole of our force is weak and trifling ...
... observe , that the present state of the army , if it deserves that name , will not authorize the language of retaliation , or the style of menace . This will be conceded by all who know that the whole of our force is weak and trifling ...
Stran 22
... observed that American prisoners were better treated by the Hessians than by the British . It was not until our countrymen had made themselves formidable by their successes that they were treated , when prisoners , with common decency ...
... observed that American prisoners were better treated by the Hessians than by the British . It was not until our countrymen had made themselves formidable by their successes that they were treated , when prisoners , with common decency ...
Stran 28
... observed , " they would be well placed to give support to any of the Eastern or Middle States ; or to oppose the enemy , should they design to penetrate the country up the Hudson ; or to cover New England , should they invade it ...
... observed , " they would be well placed to give support to any of the Eastern or Middle States ; or to oppose the enemy , should they design to penetrate the country up the Hudson ; or to cover New England , should they invade it ...
Stran 35
... observed : " As Dr. Stringer had my recommendation to the office he has sustained , perhaps it was a compliment due to met that I should have been advised of the reason of his dismission . " And again : " I was in hopes some notice ...
... observed : " As Dr. Stringer had my recommendation to the office he has sustained , perhaps it was a compliment due to met that I should have been advised of the reason of his dismission . " And again : " I was in hopes some notice ...
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