Life of George Washington, Količina 3Putnam, 1860 Five volumes complete in three. |
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... road , in the pre- ceding summer . He was a member of Parliament , and a gentle- man of fortune . Retaliation was carried to excess in regard to him , for he was thrown into the common jail at Concord in Mas- sachusetts . From his ...
... road , in the pre- ceding summer . He was a member of Parliament , and a gentle- man of fortune . Retaliation was carried to excess in regard to him , for he was thrown into the common jail at Concord in Mas- sachusetts . From his ...
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... roads , and the want of horses to move their artillery , but he anticipated an attack as soon as the roads were passable , and apprehended a disastrous result unless speedily reinforced . " The enemy , " writes he , " must be ignorant ...
... roads , and the want of horses to move their artillery , but he anticipated an attack as soon as the roads were passable , and apprehended a disastrous result unless speedily reinforced . " The enemy , " writes he , " must be ignorant ...
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... road to Continental Village , the place of the deposits . It was the post which had been noted by Washington in the preceding year , where a small force could make a stand , and hurl down masses of rock on their assailants . Hence Mc ...
... road to Continental Village , the place of the deposits . It was the post which had been noted by Washington in the preceding year , where a small force could make a stand , and hurl down masses of rock on their assailants . Hence Mc ...
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... road at the north end of Ridgefield , protected by a house on the right , and a high rocky bank on the left , where he took his stand with his little force now increased to about five hundred men . About eleven o'clock the enemy ...
... road at the north end of Ridgefield , protected by a house on the right , and a high rocky bank on the left , where he took his stand with his little force now increased to about five hundred men . About eleven o'clock the enemy ...
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... road between that post and the High- lands . Putnam was all on fire for the enterprise , when move- ments on the part of the enemy , seemingly indicative of a design upon Philadelphia , obliged Washington to abandon the project , and ...
... road between that post and the High- lands . Putnam was all on fire for the enterprise , when move- ments on the part of the enemy , seemingly indicative of a design upon Philadelphia , obliged Washington to abandon the project , and ...
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