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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Stran 40
... fight them in their own way . ” HAD it been decreed that this hapless army should have been saved , this was the counsel to have effected it . But it would seem , alas ! that Heaven had or dained their fall in that distant land ; and ...
... fight them in their own way . ” HAD it been decreed that this hapless army should have been saved , this was the counsel to have effected it . But it would seem , alas ! that Heaven had or dained their fall in that distant land ; and ...
Stran 110
... fight or fly ? shall we leave our " friends to our enemies ; and burning our meal and " bacon , so hardly got , turn out again into the starv- ing woods ; or shali we stand by both , and fight " like men ? " 66 " No burning ! no flying ...
... fight or fly ? shall we leave our " friends to our enemies ; and burning our meal and " bacon , so hardly got , turn out again into the starv- ing woods ; or shali we stand by both , and fight " like men ? " 66 " No burning ! no flying ...
Stran 119
... fight , and , from the hands " of hard struggling foes , torn the glorious prize , " YOUR COUNTRY'S INDEPENDENCE ? And now after " all - after wasting in her service the flower of your " days - with bodies broken under arms , and bones ...
... fight , and , from the hands " of hard struggling foes , torn the glorious prize , " YOUR COUNTRY'S INDEPENDENCE ? And now after " all - after wasting in her service the flower of your " days - with bodies broken under arms , and bones ...
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