Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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... hand to man them . Within this attenuated semicircle , the British forces lay concentrated and compact ; and having com- mand of the water , might suddenly bring their main 1775. ] AMERICAN ARMY . 7 strength to bear upon 6 [ 1775 . LIFE ...
... hand to man them . Within this attenuated semicircle , the British forces lay concentrated and compact ; and having com- mand of the water , might suddenly bring their main 1775. ] AMERICAN ARMY . 7 strength to bear upon 6 [ 1775 . LIFE ...
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... hands . Nature had endowed him with quick parts , and a sound judgment , and his assiduity was crowned with success . He became fluent and instructive in conver- sation , and his letters , still extant , show that he held an able pen ...
... hands . Nature had endowed him with quick parts , and a sound judgment , and his assiduity was crowned with success . He became fluent and instructive in conver- sation , and his letters , still extant , show that he held an able pen ...
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... hands , have been thrown indiscriminately into a common jail , appropriated to felons ; that no considera- tion has been had for those of the most respectable rank , when languishing with wounds and sickness , and that some have been ...
... hands , have been thrown indiscriminately into a common jail , appropriated to felons ; that no considera- tion has been had for those of the most respectable rank , when languishing with wounds and sickness , and that some have been ...
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... hands only as unfortunate , and they shall receive from me that treatment to which the unfortunate are ever entitled . " The following are the essential parts of a letter from General Gage in reply . " SIR , -To the glory of civilized ...
... hands only as unfortunate , and they shall receive from me that treatment to which the unfortunate are ever entitled . " The following are the essential parts of a letter from General Gage in reply . " SIR , -To the glory of civilized ...
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... hands . Whether British or American mercy , fortitude and patience , are most pre - eminent ; whether our virtuous citizens , whom the hand of tyranny has forced into arms to defend their wives , their children and their property , or ...
... hands . Whether British or American mercy , fortitude and patience , are most pre - eminent ; whether our virtuous citizens , whom the hand of tyranny has forced into arms to defend their wives , their children and their property , or ...
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affairs aide-de-camp alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Colonel colonies command committee conduct Connecticut defence detachment embarked encamped enemy enemy's enlisted fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton Governor Tryon guard guns head-quarters heights Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians ington inhabitants James Clinton Jersey John King's Bridge land Lechmere Point Lee's letter Long Island Lord Stirling mand ment miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers ordered pass patriot Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam Quebec Quinze Chiens received redoubts Reed regiment reinforcements retreat riflemen river Schuyler secure sent ships shore shot Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Wash Washington writes York