Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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... field , where there were shouts to excite and laurels to be won ; but in the squalid wretchedness of ill - provided camps , where there was nothing to cheer and everything to be en- dured . To suffer was the lot of the revolutionary ...
... field , where there were shouts to excite and laurels to be won ; but in the squalid wretchedness of ill - provided camps , where there was nothing to cheer and everything to be en- dured . To suffer was the lot of the revolutionary ...
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... field into the drawing - room , or to proscribe and persecute the wives and daughters of political exiles . In the beginning of December , General Reed became president of the executive council of Pennsylvania , and under his ...
... field into the drawing - room , or to proscribe and persecute the wives and daughters of political exiles . In the beginning of December , General Reed became president of the executive council of Pennsylvania , and under his ...
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... field should be stifled down by cold calumnies in Philadelphia ; and many thought , dispassionately , that the State authorities had acted with excessive harshness towards a meritorious officer , in widely spreading their charges ...
... field should be stifled down by cold calumnies in Philadelphia ; and many thought , dispassionately , that the State authorities had acted with excessive harshness towards a meritorious officer , in widely spreading their charges ...
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... leave of absence from the army for the summer , there being , he said , little prospect of an active campaign , and his wounds unfitting him for the field . CHAPTER III . -- - South Carolina threatened . Its 24 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... leave of absence from the army for the summer , there being , he said , little prospect of an active campaign , and his wounds unfitting him for the field . CHAPTER III . -- - South Carolina threatened . Its 24 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... field . What to do for the Southern States , with- out involving consequences equally alarming in this quarter , I know not . ” Gladly would he have hastened to the South in person , but at this moment his utmost vigi- lance was ...
... field . What to do for the Southern States , with- out involving consequences equally alarming in this quarter , I know not . ” Gladly would he have hastened to the South in person , but at this moment his utmost vigi- lance was ...
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