Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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Stran 13
... called into exercise as soon as he entered upon his com- mand , in allaying discontents among his general offi- cers , caused by the recent appointments and promo- tions made by the Continental Congress . General Spencer was so offended ...
... called into exercise as soon as he entered upon his com- mand , in allaying discontents among his general offi- cers , caused by the recent appointments and promo- tions made by the Continental Congress . General Spencer was so offended ...
Stran 14
... called even in one of the private letters of the commander- in - chief . The Congress of Massachusetts manifested con- siderate liberality with respect to head - quarters . Ac- cording to their minutes , a committee was charged to ...
... called even in one of the private letters of the commander- in - chief . The Congress of Massachusetts manifested con- siderate liberality with respect to head - quarters . Ac- cording to their minutes , a committee was charged to ...
Stran 16
... called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to danger ; and have a most sovereign contempt for the man who can plan measures he has not the spirit to execute ...
... called the civil part of opposition , to renounce , without disgrace , the public cause when it seems to lead to danger ; and have a most sovereign contempt for the man who can plan measures he has not the spirit to execute ...
Stran 43
... called a command where none seemed to obey . The garrison was about twelve hundred strong : the greater part Connecticut men brought by himself ; some were New York troops , and some few Green Mountain Boys . Schuyler , on taking ...
... called a command where none seemed to obey . The garrison was about twelve hundred strong : the greater part Connecticut men brought by himself ; some were New York troops , and some few Green Mountain Boys . Schuyler , on taking ...
Stran 79
... called home , " in order , " as it was considerately said , " to give his majesty exact informa- tion of every thing , and suggest such matters as his knowledge and experience of the service might enable him to furnish . " During his ...
... called home , " in order , " as it was considerately said , " to give his majesty exact informa- tion of every thing , and suggest such matters as his knowledge and experience of the service might enable him to furnish . " During his ...
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