The Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1856 |
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... remained for a fort- night ; the anxious commander incessantly apprehending an attack . At length a partial supply from the Jerseys put an end to this imminent risk . Washington's secretary , Reed , who had been the confidant of his ...
... remained for a fort- night ; the anxious commander incessantly apprehending an attack . At length a partial supply from the Jerseys put an end to this imminent risk . Washington's secretary , Reed , who had been the confidant of his ...
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... remained within their lines , diligently strengthening them ; the besiegers having received further supplies of ammunition , were growing impatient of a state of inactivity . Towards the latter part of August there were rumors from ...
... remained within their lines , diligently strengthening them ; the besiegers having received further supplies of ammunition , were growing impatient of a state of inactivity . Towards the latter part of August there were rumors from ...
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... remained with him , seven of whom were wounded . The prisoners were marched into the town and delivered over to General Prescott , the commandant . Their rough appearance , and rude equipments , were not likely to gain them favor in the ...
... remained with him , seven of whom were wounded . The prisoners were marched into the town and delivered over to General Prescott , the commandant . Their rough appearance , and rude equipments , were not likely to gain them favor in the ...
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... remained , directing them to make the best of their way for the Chaudiere settlements ; while he , with a light foraging party , would push rapidly ahead , to procure and send back supplies . He accordingly embarked with his little ...
... remained , directing them to make the best of their way for the Chaudiere settlements ; while he , with a light foraging party , would push rapidly ahead , to procure and send back supplies . He accordingly embarked with his little ...
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... remained on the ground but the two he had collared . The veteran who records this exercise of military authority , seems at a loss which most to admire , the simplicity of the pro- cess or the vigor with which it was administered ...
... remained on the ground but the two he had collared . The veteran who records this exercise of military authority , seems at a loss which most to admire , the simplicity of the pro- cess or the vigor with which it was administered ...
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