Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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... force to aid the Portuguese against the Spaniards , joined the army commanded by the Count de la Lippe , and signalized himself by surprising and capturing the town of Alcantara . He had since been elected to Parliament for the borough ...
... force to aid the Portuguese against the Spaniards , joined the army commanded by the Count de la Lippe , and signalized himself by surprising and capturing the town of Alcantara . He had since been elected to Parliament for the borough ...
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... force under General Howe was intrenching itself strongly about half a mile beyond the place of the recent battle . Scarlet uniforms gleamed about the hill ; tents and marquees whitened its sides . All up there was bright , brilliant ...
... force under General Howe was intrenching itself strongly about half a mile beyond the place of the recent battle . Scarlet uniforms gleamed about the hill ; tents and marquees whitened its sides . All up there was bright , brilliant ...
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... force it , and sever the American camp . In fact , when we consider the scanty , ill - conditioned and irregular force which had thus stretched itself out to beleaguer a town and harbor defended by ships and floating batteries , and ...
... force it , and sever the American camp . In fact , when we consider the scanty , ill - conditioned and irregular force which had thus stretched itself out to beleaguer a town and harbor defended by ships and floating batteries , and ...
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... force the enemy to come out of Boston and try a deci- sive action . His lines had for some time cut off all communication of the town with the country , and he had caused the live stock within a considerable distance of the place to be ...
... force the enemy to come out of Boston and try a deci- sive action . His lines had for some time cut off all communication of the town with the country , and he had caused the live stock within a considerable distance of the place to be ...
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... force , engaged in a legiti- mate cause , and that both himself and his army were to be treated on a footing of perfect equality . The correspondence arose from the treatment of several American officers . " I understand , " writes ...
... force , engaged in a legiti- mate cause , and that both himself and his army were to be treated on a footing of perfect equality . The correspondence arose from the treatment of several American officers . " I understand , " writes ...
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