Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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Stran 27
... continued to maintain their position , made him discredit it . Notwithstanding the supply from the Jerseys , there was not more powder in camp than would serve the artillery for one day of general action . None , therefore , was allowed ...
... continued to maintain their position , made him discredit it . Notwithstanding the supply from the Jerseys , there was not more powder in camp than would serve the artillery for one day of general action . None , therefore , was allowed ...
Stran 51
... covered bateau , and , ill as he was , continued forward on the following day . On the 4th of September he overtook Montgomery at the Isle la Motte , where he had been detained by con- trary weather , and , assuming command of the little.
... covered bateau , and , ill as he was , continued forward on the following day . On the 4th of September he overtook Montgomery at the Isle la Motte , where he had been detained by con- trary weather , and , assuming command of the little.
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... continued to answer from time to time with a single gun ; reserving their am- munition for a general action . " We are just in the situation of a man with little money in his pocket , " writes Secretary Reed ; " he will do twenty mean ...
... continued to answer from time to time with a single gun ; reserving their am- munition for a general action . " We are just in the situation of a man with little money in his pocket , " writes Secretary Reed ; " he will do twenty mean ...
Stran 76
... continued throughout the day . The inhabitants , " standing on the heights , were spectators of the conflagration , which reduced many of them to penury and despair . " One 1775. ] CONFLAGRATION OF FALMOUTH . 77 hundred and thirty 76 ...
... continued throughout the day . The inhabitants , " standing on the heights , were spectators of the conflagration , which reduced many of them to penury and despair . " One 1775. ] CONFLAGRATION OF FALMOUTH . 77 hundred and thirty 76 ...
Stran 119
... continued services as an agent . This person , though bearing the same name , and probably of the same stock , does not appear to have been in any near degree of relationship . Washington's letter to him gives a picture of his domestic ...
... continued services as an agent . This person , though bearing the same name , and probably of the same stock , does not appear to have been in any near degree of relationship . Washington's letter to him gives a picture of his domestic ...
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