Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam'S, 1863 |
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... miles long , and for the most part not above a mile wide , which forms the upper part of Manhattan or New York Island . It forms a chain of rocky heights , and is separated from the mainland by Harlem River , a narrow strait , extending ...
... miles long , and for the most part not above a mile wide , which forms the upper part of Manhattan or New York Island . It forms a chain of rocky heights , and is separated from the mainland by Harlem River , a narrow strait , extending ...
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... mile to the top of a precipice , which bounds the shore for some miles on the west side . " * Washington arrived at the fort in three quarters of an hour . Being told that the enemy were extending themselves across tho country , he at ...
... mile to the top of a precipice , which bounds the shore for some miles on the west side . " * Washington arrived at the fort in three quarters of an hour . Being told that the enemy were extending themselves across tho country , he at ...
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... miles distant . There he left General Sullivan with the troops , while he took up his quarters three miles off , at ǝ tavern , at Baskingridge . As there was not a British canton- ment within twenty miles , he took but a small guard for ...
... miles distant . There he left General Sullivan with the troops , while he took up his quarters three miles off , at ǝ tavern , at Baskingridge . As there was not a British canton- ment within twenty miles , he took but a small guard for ...
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