Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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... and Montgomery talk of resigning - Expostu- lations of Washington Their Effect - Schuyler's Conduct to a Captive Foe Page 30 47 64 73 78 • 90 CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . CHAPTER X. Difficulties in filling ΤΙ CONTENTS OF VOLUME II .
... and Montgomery talk of resigning - Expostu- lations of Washington Their Effect - Schuyler's Conduct to a Captive Foe Page 30 47 64 73 78 • 90 CONTENTS OF VOLUME II . CHAPTER X. Difficulties in filling ΤΙ CONTENTS OF VOLUME II .
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... effects soon produced by the labors of an army . " It is surprising , " writes he , " how much work has been done . The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River ; very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to ...
... effects soon produced by the labors of an army . " It is surprising , " writes he , " how much work has been done . The lines are extended almost from Cambridge to Mystic River ; very soon it will be morally impossible for the enemy to ...
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... effect . The first notice of such an excursion would be its actual execution , and long before any troops could reach the scene of action , the enemy would have an opportunity to accomplish their purpose and retire . It would give me ...
... effect . The first notice of such an excursion would be its actual execution , and long before any troops could reach the scene of action , the enemy would have an opportunity to accomplish their purpose and retire . It would give me ...
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... effects . But if kindness and humanity are shown to us , I shall with pleasure consider those in our hands only as unfortunate , and they shall receive from me that treatment to which the unfortunate are ever entitled . " The following ...
... effects . But if kindness and humanity are shown to us , I shall with pleasure consider those in our hands only as unfortunate , and they shall receive from me that treatment to which the unfortunate are ever entitled . " The following ...
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... effects , but the cause , of this unhappy conflict will be removed . Should those , under whose usurped authority you act , control such a disposition , and dare to call severity retaliation ; to God , who knows all hearts , be the ...
... effects , but the cause , of this unhappy conflict will be removed . Should those , under whose usurped authority you act , control such a disposition , and dare to call severity retaliation ; to God , who knows all hearts , be the ...
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affairs alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee conduct Connecticut cross defence despatched detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen expedition fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys Johns King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders passed Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec received regiment reinforcements retreat river Schuyler sent ships soldiers soon Sorel spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan Sullivan's Island thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Tryon Washington writes York