Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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Stran 14
... leaving an aide - de - camp or one of his officers to take his place . Colonel Mifflin was the first person who officiated as aide - de - camp . He was a Philadelphia gentleman of high respectability , who had accompanied him from that ...
... leaving an aide - de - camp or one of his officers to take his place . Colonel Mifflin was the first person who officiated as aide - de - camp . He was a Philadelphia gentleman of high respectability , who had accompanied him from that ...
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... leave to add , " says he , " that if no person appears who will undertake to carry the plan into ex- ecution , I will undertake , and , with the smiles of Heaven , answer for the success , provided I am supplied with men , & c . , to ...
... leave to add , " says he , " that if no person appears who will undertake to carry the plan into ex- ecution , I will undertake , and , with the smiles of Heaven , answer for the success , provided I am supplied with men , & c . , to ...
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... leave you a free passage , or he must suffer that important place to fall into other hands ; an event that would have a decisive effect and influence on the public interest . * * * * The few whom I have consulted on the project approve ...
... leave you a free passage , or he must suffer that important place to fall into other hands ; an event that would have a decisive effect and influence on the public interest . * * * * The few whom I have consulted on the project approve ...
Stran 51
... leaving the residue of the artillery to come on as soon as conveyances could be procured . Schuyler arrived at Ticonderoga on the night of the 30th of August , but too ill of a bilious fever to push on in a whale - boat . He caused ...
... leaving the residue of the artillery to come on as soon as conveyances could be procured . Schuyler arrived at Ticonderoga on the night of the 30th of August , but too ill of a bilious fever to push on in a whale - boat . He caused ...
Stran 52
... about twelve miles south of St. Johns - where for the present we shall leave him , and return to the head - quarters of the commander - in - chief . CHAPTER V. A CHALLENGE DECLINED - A BLOW MEDITATED - 52 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... about twelve miles south of St. Johns - where for the present we shall leave him , and return to the head - quarters of the commander - in - chief . CHAPTER V. A CHALLENGE DECLINED - A BLOW MEDITATED - 52 [ 1775 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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