Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran 23
... passing in the other . The sentries were almost near enough to converse . There was furtive intercourse occasionally between the men . In this critical state , the American camp remained for a fortnight ; the anxious commander ...
... passing in the other . The sentries were almost near enough to converse . There was furtive intercourse occasionally between the men . In this critical state , the American camp remained for a fortnight ; the anxious commander ...
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... pass to and fro repeatedly , before his petty force could be landed . Guards were stationed on the roads to prevent any one passing and * Am . Archives , Fourth Series , iii . 754 . 1775. ] ETHAN ALLEN TAKEN PRISONER . 59 giving the 58 ...
... pass to and fro repeatedly , before his petty force could be landed . Guards were stationed on the roads to prevent any one passing and * Am . Archives , Fourth Series , iii . 754 . 1775. ] ETHAN ALLEN TAKEN PRISONER . 59 giving the 58 ...
Stran 73
... passing , not merely around him , but in the recesses of his own heart . No greater proof need be given of the rectitude of that heart , than the clearness and fulness with which , in these truthful documents , every thought and feeling ...
... passing , not merely around him , but in the recesses of his own heart . No greater proof need be given of the rectitude of that heart , than the clearness and fulness with which , in these truthful documents , every thought and feeling ...
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... pass this opportunity without lamenting the melancholy and fatal necessity , which obliges the firmest friends of the constitution to oppose one of the most respectable officers of the crown . ' " " While waiting for a reply ...
... pass this opportunity without lamenting the melancholy and fatal necessity , which obliges the firmest friends of the constitution to oppose one of the most respectable officers of the crown . ' " " While waiting for a reply ...
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... pass , that I distrust every thing . " ness . In a subsequent letter to Mr. Reed , he reverts to the subject , and pours forth his feelings with confiding frank- What can be more touching than the picture he draws of himself and his ...
... pass , that I distrust every thing . " ness . In a subsequent letter to Mr. Reed , he reverts to the subject , and pours forth his feelings with confiding frank- What can be more touching than the picture he draws of himself and his ...
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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