The Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1856 |
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Stran 13
... received his guests with courtesy ; but his mind and time were too much occupied by grave and anxious concerns , to permit him the genial indulgence of the table . His own diet was extremely simple . Sometimes nothing but baked apples ...
... received his guests with courtesy ; but his mind and time were too much occupied by grave and anxious concerns , to permit him the genial indulgence of the table . His own diet was extremely simple . Sometimes nothing but baked apples ...
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... upon the welfare of his country . Washington's confidence in Lee had always to be measured and guarded in matters of civil policy . The arrival of Gates in camp , was heartily welcomed by the commander - in - chief , who had received a.
... upon the welfare of his country . Washington's confidence in Lee had always to be measured and guarded in matters of civil policy . The arrival of Gates in camp , was heartily welcomed by the commander - in - chief , who had received a.
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... received the appointment of major - general , to which he considered himself well fitted by his military knowledge and experience , and which he thought Wash- ington might have obtained for him had he used his influence with Congress ...
... received the appointment of major - general , to which he considered himself well fitted by his military knowledge and experience , and which he thought Wash- ington might have obtained for him had he used his influence with Congress ...
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... received on the 24th of July the appoint- ment of commissary - general of the continental army . He had already officiated with talent in that capacity in the Connecticut militia . " There is a great overturning in the camp as to order ...
... received on the 24th of July the appoint- ment of commissary - general of the continental army . He had already officiated with talent in that capacity in the Connecticut militia . " There is a great overturning in the camp as to order ...
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... received their sanction . Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply from Burgoyne , couched in moderate and courteous language , and proposing an interview at a designated house on Boston Neck , within the British sentries ...
... received their sanction . Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply from Burgoyne , couched in moderate and courteous language , and proposing an interview at a designated house on Boston Neck , within the British sentries ...
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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