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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... Indians— miraculous escapes - account of his journal - anee- dote of his modesty . IN the year 1753 the people of Virginia were alarmed by a report that the French , aided by the Indians , were erecting a long line of military posts on ...
... Indians— miraculous escapes - account of his journal - anee- dote of his modesty . IN the year 1753 the people of Virginia were alarmed by a report that the French , aided by the Indians , were erecting a long line of military posts on ...
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... Indians perish beneath the furious tomahawks , deep buried in the shattered brain . But who can tell the joy of Washington , when he saw this handful of his despised country- men thus gallantly defending their British friends , and by ...
... Indians perish beneath the furious tomahawks , deep buried in the shattered brain . But who can tell the joy of Washington , when he saw this handful of his despised country- men thus gallantly defending their British friends , and by ...
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... Indians began to desert ; Arnold and Morgan were coming up like mountain - storms : and the militia from all quarters were pouring in . Burgoyne began to be alarmed , and wrote to New- York for aid ; but finding that Clinton could give ...
... Indians began to desert ; Arnold and Morgan were coming up like mountain - storms : and the militia from all quarters were pouring in . Burgoyne began to be alarmed , and wrote to New- York for aid ; but finding that Clinton could give ...
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