Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1864 - 115 strani |
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... carried them away prisoners to Canada . Gist was well received by the people of Muskingum . They were indignant at the French violation of their territories , and the capture of their " English brothers . " They had not forgotten the ...
... carried them away prisoners to Canada . Gist was well received by the people of Muskingum . They were indignant at the French violation of their territories , and the capture of their " English brothers . " They had not forgotten the ...
Stran 52
Washington Irving. These journeyings had carried Gist about a wide extent of country beyond the Ohio . It was rich and level , watered with streams and rivulets , and clad with noble forests of hickory , wal- nut , ash , poplar , sugar ...
Washington Irving. These journeyings had carried Gist about a wide extent of country beyond the Ohio . It was rich and level , watered with streams and rivulets , and clad with noble forests of hickory , wal- nut , ash , poplar , sugar ...
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... carry it to the commander at the fort . All that day and the next was the party kept at Venango by the stratagems of Joncaire and his emissaries to detain and se- duce the sachems . It was not until 12 o'clock on the 7th of De- cember ...
... carry it to the commander at the fort . All that day and the next was the party kept at Venango by the stratagems of Joncaire and his emissaries to detain and se- duce the sachems . It was not until 12 o'clock on the 7th of De- cember ...
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... carried captive past the fort by a party of Indians , who had with them , also , two or three white men's scalps . All these circumstances showed him the mischief that was brewing in these parts , and the treachery and violence that per ...
... carried captive past the fort by a party of Indians , who had with them , also , two or three white men's scalps . All these circumstances showed him the mischief that was brewing in these parts , and the treachery and violence that per ...
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... carry them a quarter of a mile across a neck of land , the river being completely dammed by ice . It was not un- til the 22d that they reached Venango . Here Washington was obliged , most unwillingly , to part com- pany with the sachems ...
... carry them a quarter of a mile across a neck of land , the river being completely dammed by ice . It was not un- til the 22d that they reached Venango . Here Washington was obliged , most unwillingly , to part com- pany with the sachems ...
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