Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam'S, 1863 |
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... Canada , but it was an enterprise too im- portant to be entrusted to any but discreet hands . General Schuyler , then in New York , was accordingly ordered , on the 27th June , to proceed to Ticonderoga , and " should he find it practi ...
... Canada , but it was an enterprise too im- portant to be entrusted to any but discreet hands . General Schuyler , then in New York , was accordingly ordered , on the 27th June , to proceed to Ticonderoga , and " should he find it practi ...
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... Canada ; but I shall obey with alacrity , and I hope with success . " In reply , Washington observes , " I was just about to congrat- ulate you on your appointment to the command in Canada , when I received the account that your ...
... Canada ; but I shall obey with alacrity , and I hope with success . " In reply , Washington observes , " I was just about to congrat- ulate you on your appointment to the command in Canada , when I received the account that your ...
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Washington Irving. 1776. ] GATES APPOINTED TO CANADA . 223 some acquaintance with men and books , and an enterprising genius . " As the security of Canada is of the last importance to the well - being of these colonies , " adds ...
Washington Irving. 1776. ] GATES APPOINTED TO CANADA . 223 some acquaintance with men and books , and an enterprising genius . " As the security of Canada is of the last importance to the well - being of these colonies , " adds ...
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