Life of George Washington, Količina 4G.P. Putnam, 1869 |
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Stran 6
... means of trans- portation . Still , in the frozen condition of the bay and rivers , some minor blow might be attempted , suf- ficient to rouse and cheer the spirits of the people . With this view , having ascertained that the ice formed ...
... means of trans- portation . Still , in the frozen condition of the bay and rivers , some minor blow might be attempted , suf- ficient to rouse and cheer the spirits of the people . With this view , having ascertained that the ice formed ...
Stran 15
... means of living when the war should come to an end , was one for forming a settlement in the western part of the State of New York , to be composed , principally , of the officers and soldiers who had served under him . His scheme was ...
... means of living when the war should come to an end , was one for forming a settlement in the western part of the State of New York , to be composed , principally , of the officers and soldiers who had served under him . His scheme was ...
Stran 19
... threatening movements of the enemy , which obliged every officer to be at his post . Arnold , in the mean time , contin- ued to reside at Philadelphia , holding his com- mission in the army , but filling no public office.
... threatening movements of the enemy , which obliged every officer to be at his post . Arnold , in the mean time , contin- ued to reside at Philadelphia , holding his com- mission in the army , but filling no public office.
Stran 25
... means of supplying its wants or recruiting its ranks were paralyzed by the continued depreciation of the currency . While Washington saw his forces gradually di- minishing , his solicitude was intensely excited for the safety of the ...
... means of supplying its wants or recruiting its ranks were paralyzed by the continued depreciation of the currency . While Washington saw his forces gradually di- minishing , his solicitude was intensely excited for the safety of the ...
Stran 28
... exertion and enterprise , " -a vague phrase , but very significant in the partisan vocabulary . In the mean time the transports , having on LINCOLN PREPARES FOR DEFENSE . 29 board a great part 28 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... exertion and enterprise , " -a vague phrase , but very significant in the partisan vocabulary . In the mean time the transports , having on LINCOLN PREPARES FOR DEFENSE . 29 board a great part 28 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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