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 49
... gave the savages a shower of rifle balls , which killed every 66 man of them but one . He attempted to run off . " It was in vain . Some of our swift - footed hunters gave chase , and soon overtook and immolated him " with their ...
... gave the savages a shower of rifle balls , which killed every 66 man of them but one . He attempted to run off . " It was in vain . Some of our swift - footed hunters gave chase , and soon overtook and immolated him " with their ...
Stran 89
... gave way ; but sensible that all was at stake , Washington snatched a standard , and advancing on the enemy , called to his countrymen to follow : his countrymen heard , and rushed on to the charge . Then flash and clash went the ...
... gave way ; but sensible that all was at stake , Washington snatched a standard , and advancing on the enemy , called to his countrymen to follow : his countrymen heard , and rushed on to the charge . Then flash and clash went the ...
Stran 96
... gave way a se- cond time and a second time Frazer's presence re- vived their valour , and rekindled the battle in all its rage . HERE Arnold did an act unworthy of the glory of the well fought battle . He ordered up twelve of his best ...
... gave way a se- cond time and a second time Frazer's presence re- vived their valour , and rekindled the battle in all its rage . HERE Arnold did an act unworthy of the glory of the well fought battle . He ordered up twelve of his best ...
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