The Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1856 |
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Stran vii
... Heights of Abraham - Cautious Counsel - Quebec aroused - The Invaders baffled - Withdraw to Point aux Trembles -Booming of Cannon - Carleton at Quebec - Letter of Washington to Arnold ......... .. 118 CHAPTER XIII . Lord Dunmore - His ...
... Heights of Abraham - Cautious Counsel - Quebec aroused - The Invaders baffled - Withdraw to Point aux Trembles -Booming of Cannon - Carleton at Quebec - Letter of Washington to Arnold ......... .. 118 CHAPTER XIII . Lord Dunmore - His ...
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... Heights to be seized and fortified - Preparations for the Attempt ..... 164 CHAPTER XVIII . The affair of Dorchester Heights - American and English Letters respecting it — A Labo- rious Night - Revelations at Daybreak - Howe in a ...
... Heights to be seized and fortified - Preparations for the Attempt ..... 164 CHAPTER XVIII . The affair of Dorchester Heights - American and English Letters respecting it — A Labo- rious Night - Revelations at Daybreak - Howe in a ...
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... heights , commanding views over Boston and its environs , being anxious to make himself acquaint- ed with the strength and relative position of both armies : and here we will give a few particulars concerning the distinguished ...
... heights , commanding views over Boston and its environs , being anxious to make himself acquaint- ed with the strength and relative position of both armies : and here we will give a few particulars concerning the distinguished ...
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... height of infatuation . They remon- strated on the peril of the step . " I have no inclination , " replied Reed , " to be hanged for half treason . When a subject draws his sword against his prince , he must cut his way through , if he ...
... height of infatuation . They remon- strated on the peril of the step . " I have no inclination , " replied Reed , " to be hanged for half treason . When a subject draws his sword against his prince , he must cut his way through , if he ...
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... quarters intelligence of any special move- ment of the enemy . The army was distributed by Washington into three grand divisions . One , forming the right wing , was stationed on the heights of Roxbury . It was commanded by Major -
... quarters intelligence of any special move- ment of the enemy . The army was distributed by Washington into three grand divisions . One , forming the right wing , was stationed on the heights of Roxbury . It was commanded by Major -
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advance affairs alarm Allen American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief committee Connecticut crossed defence detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Heath heights Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys John King's Bridge land Lee's letter Long Island Lord Stirling ment miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders pass Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec Quinze Chiens rebels received regiment reinforced retreat riflemen river Schuyler secure sent ships soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town Trenton troops Washington writes York