The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen ... Embellished with Six EngravingsJ. Allen, 1840 - 244 strani |
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... British cffi- cers who commanded on that expedition , came to Boston and New - York , on a visit to their American brethren in arms , who had served with them in that war . Soon as their arrival was announced , the Ame- ricans flew to ...
... British cffi- cers who commanded on that expedition , came to Boston and New - York , on a visit to their American brethren in arms , who had served with them in that war . Soon as their arrival was announced , the Ame- ricans flew to ...
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... British , Gen. Arnold had been appointed temporary gover- nor of that city , where he behaved like a desperado , who hesitates at nothing to stop the deadly leaks of his prodigality , and to keep himself from sinking . Among other bold ...
... British , Gen. Arnold had been appointed temporary gover- nor of that city , where he behaved like a desperado , who hesitates at nothing to stop the deadly leaks of his prodigality , and to keep himself from sinking . Among other bold ...
Stran 114
... British till 1781 ; when Cornwallis pushed into Virginia , and fortified himself at York - Town . But the eye of Washington was upon him ; and with an address , which , the British historians say , was never equalled , he concerted a ...
... British till 1781 ; when Cornwallis pushed into Virginia , and fortified himself at York - Town . But the eye of Washington was upon him ; and with an address , which , the British historians say , was never equalled , he concerted a ...
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