Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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... guard . Here the sentinel challenged , but suffered me to come up to him ; the whole guard , like the first , in the soundest sleep . With a penknife only I could have cut off both guards , and then have set fire to the block- house ...
... guard . Here the sentinel challenged , but suffered me to come up to him ; the whole guard , like the first , in the soundest sleep . With a penknife only I could have cut off both guards , and then have set fire to the block- house ...
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... Guards were stationed on the roads to prevent any one passing and giving the alarm in Montreal . Day dawned , but there was no signal of Major Brown having performed his part of the scheme . The enterprise seems to have been as ill ...
... Guards were stationed on the roads to prevent any one passing and giving the alarm in Montreal . Day dawned , but there was no signal of Major Brown having performed his part of the scheme . The enterprise seems to have been as ill ...
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... guard - boats , and effect- ed his escape to Three Rivers , where he embarked in a vessel for Quebec . After his departure the flotilla sur- rendered , and all those who had taken refuge on board were made prisoners of war . Among them ...
... guard - boats , and effect- ed his escape to Three Rivers , where he embarked in a vessel for Quebec . After his departure the flotilla sur- rendered , and all those who had taken refuge on board were made prisoners of war . Among them ...
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... guard to escort her . She had declined the offer , not consid- ering herself in danger . Lund Washington was equally free from apprehensions on the subject . " Lord Dun- more , " writes he , " will hardly himself venture up this river ...
... guard to escort her . She had declined the offer , not consid- ering herself in danger . Lund Washington was equally free from apprehensions on the subject . " Lord Dun- more , " writes he , " will hardly himself venture up this river ...
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... of which Washington was always very careful , and which were generally remarkable for beauty and excellence . Escorts and guards of honor 1775 ] HEAD - QUARTERS . 121 attended her from 120 [ 1775 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... of which Washington was always very careful , and which were generally remarkable for beauty and excellence . Escorts and guards of honor 1775 ] HEAD - QUARTERS . 121 attended her from 120 [ 1775 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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