Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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... mile from head - quarters . A multitude had assembled there , for as yet military spectacles were novelties , and the camp was full of visitors , men , women and chil-- dren , from all parts of the country , who had relatives among the ...
... mile from head - quarters . A multitude had assembled there , for as yet military spectacles were novelties , and the camp was full of visitors , men , women and chil-- dren , from all parts of the country , who had relatives among the ...
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... mile distant to the east ; the British standard floating as if in triumph on its summit . The main force under General Howe was intrenching itself strongly about half a mile beyond the place of the recent battle . Scarlet uniforms ...
... mile distant to the east ; the British standard floating as if in triumph on its summit . The main force under General Howe was intrenching itself strongly about half a mile beyond the place of the recent battle . Scarlet uniforms ...
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... miles in extent ; the left resting on Winter Hill , the most northern post ; the right extending on the south to Roxbury and Dor- chester Neck . Washington reconnoitred the British posts from various points of view . Every thing about ...
... miles in extent ; the left resting on Winter Hill , the most northern post ; the right extending on the south to Roxbury and Dor- chester Neck . Washington reconnoitred the British posts from various points of view . Every thing about ...
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... mile distant from each other . The owners had been in the habit of assembling every afternoon in one or other of these houses , and of diverting themselves with music or dancing ; and lived in affluence , in good humor , and without ...
... mile distant from each other . The owners had been in the habit of assembling every afternoon in one or other of these houses , and of diverting themselves with music or dancing ; and lived in affluence , in good humor , and without ...
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... miles in three weeks . They will be found of signal efficiency in the sharpest conflicts of the revolutionary war . While all his forces were required for the invest- ment of Boston , Washington was importuned by the Legislature of ...
... miles in three weeks . They will be found of signal efficiency in the sharpest conflicts of the revolutionary war . While all his forces were required for the invest- ment of Boston , Washington was importuned by the Legislature of ...
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