Life of George Washington, Količina 2Bohn, 1856 |
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... received his guests with courtesy ; but his mind and time were too much occupied by grave and anxious concerns , to permit him the genial indulgence of the table . His own diet was extremely simple . Sometimes nothing but baked apples ...
... received his guests with courtesy ; but his mind and time were too much occupied by grave and anxious concerns , to permit him the genial indulgence of the table . His own diet was extremely simple . Sometimes nothing but baked apples ...
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... received a letter from that officer , gratefully acknowledging his friendly influence in procuring him the appointment of adjutant - general . Washington may have promised him- self much cordial co - operation from him , recollecting ...
... received a letter from that officer , gratefully acknowledging his friendly influence in procuring him the appointment of adjutant - general . Washington may have promised him- self much cordial co - operation from him , recollecting ...
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... - bull , the eldest son of the governor , received on the 24th of July the appointment of commissary - general of the continental army . He had already officiated with talent in that capacity in the Connecticut militia .
... - bull , the eldest son of the governor , received on the 24th of July the appointment of commissary - general of the continental army . He had already officiated with talent in that capacity in the Connecticut militia .
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... point , against the conduct of the court and ministry . Before sending the letter , he submitted it to the Boston delegates and other members of Congress , and received their sanction . Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply.
... point , against the conduct of the court and ministry . Before sending the letter , he submitted it to the Boston delegates and other members of Congress , and received their sanction . Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply.
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Washington Irving. Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply from Burgoyne , couched in moderate and courteous language , and proposing an interview at a designated house on Boston Neck , within the British sentries ; mutual ...
Washington Irving. Since his arrival in camp he had received a reply from Burgoyne , couched in moderate and courteous language , and proposing an interview at a designated house on Boston Neck , within the British sentries ; mutual ...
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