The Life of George Washington, Količine 3–4Crowell, 1855 |
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... thing hastily into his mouth and swallow it . An emetic was administered , and brought up a small silver bullet . Before he could be prevented he swallowed it again . On his refusing a second emetic , the governor threatened to have him ...
... thing hastily into his mouth and swallow it . An emetic was administered , and brought up a small silver bullet . Before he could be prevented he swallowed it again . On his refusing a second emetic , the governor threatened to have him ...
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... thing ! " cried he , and sent his aide - de- camp , Major Armstrong , to call him back . Arnold surmised his errand and evaded it . Putting spurs to his horse , he dashed into the scene of action , and was received with acclamation ...
... thing ! " cried he , and sent his aide - de- camp , Major Armstrong , to call him back . Arnold surmised his errand and evaded it . Putting spurs to his horse , he dashed into the scene of action , and was received with acclamation ...
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... thing was entirely new to me . When I drew near the tents , a good - looking man advanced towards me , and helping the children from the calash , kissed and caressed them he then offered me his arm , and tears trembled in his eyes . You ...
... thing was entirely new to me . When I drew near the tents , a good - looking man advanced towards me , and helping the children from the calash , kissed and caressed them he then offered me his arm , and tears trembled in his eyes . You ...
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... thing was as we could wish , when the above flight took place . ' 21 " Fortune smiled No one was more annoyed than Wayne . on us for full three hours , " writes he ; " the enemy were broke , dispersed , and flying in all quarters we ...
... thing was as we could wish , when the above flight took place . ' 21 " Fortune smiled No one was more annoyed than Wayne . on us for full three hours , " writes he ; " the enemy were broke , dispersed , and flying in all quarters we ...
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... thing . 66 The effect on the army itself may be judged from letters written at the time by officers to their friends . " Though we gave away a complete victory , " writes one , we have learnt this valuable truth , that we are able to ...
... thing . 66 The effect on the army itself may be judged from letters written at the time by officers to their friends . " Though we gave away a complete victory , " writes one , we have learnt this valuable truth , that we are able to ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American André appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack British camp campaign captured Carolina cavalry Charleston Colonel command commander-in-chief conduct Congress considered Count crossed despatches detachment dragoons effect encamped enemy enemy's expedition favor fire fleet force formed Fort Mifflin France French garrison Gates give Gouverneur Morris Governor Greene Hamilton honor horses House Hudson hundred infantry James River Jefferson Jersey Knox Lafayette land letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Rawdon lordship marquis Marquis de Lafayette measures ment miles military militia Mount Vernon nation night North North Carolina object observed officers opinion party passed patriotism Philadelphia Point present President prisoners re-enforcements received reply retire retreat Revolution river road Rochambeau sent ships side Sir Henry Clinton soldiers spirit Tarleton thing thousand tion took treaty troops United vessels Virginia Wash Washington Wayne West Point wounded writes York York Island