Life of George Washington, Količina 3Putnam, 1860 Five volumes complete in three. |
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... thing — even in numbers . There seem by the best accounts not to be above ten or twelve thousand men at most in their grand army . The rest are militia , and not wonderfully well composed or disciplined . They decline a general ...
... thing — even in numbers . There seem by the best accounts not to be above ten or twelve thousand men at most in their grand army . The rest are militia , and not wonderfully well composed or disciplined . They decline a general ...
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... thing they like , they say , ' Rebel good for Hesse - mans , ' and seize upon it for their own use . They have no idea of the distinctions between Whig and Tory . " - Letter of Hazard the Postmaster . and twelve men , unarmed , to ...
... thing they like , they say , ' Rebel good for Hesse - mans , ' and seize upon it for their own use . They have no idea of the distinctions between Whig and Tory . " - Letter of Hazard the Postmaster . and twelve men , unarmed , to ...
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... " I have suffered every thing short of death , " writes he to the Assembly of his native State , Connecticut . He had , however , recovered health and suppleness of limb , and with " I am fired , " them all his swelling.
... " I have suffered every thing short of death , " writes he to the Assembly of his native State , Connecticut . He had , however , recovered health and suppleness of limb , and with " I am fired , " them all his swelling.
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... thing , and this stroke is the severest I have yet experienced . God send you a different fate . Adieu , my dear general . " Yours most truly and affectionately , " CHARLES LEE . " How different from the humorous , satirical , self ...
... thing , and this stroke is the severest I have yet experienced . God send you a different fate . Adieu , my dear general . " Yours most truly and affectionately , " CHARLES LEE . " How different from the humorous , satirical , self ...
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... thing is done ; they seem not to have any conception of the difficulty and perplexity of those who have to execute . " The designs of the enemy being mere matter of conjecture , measures varied accordingly . As the season advanced ...
... thing is done ; they seem not to have any conception of the difficulty and perplexity of those who have to execute . " The designs of the enemy being mere matter of conjecture , measures varied accordingly . As the season advanced ...
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