The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... guard . Gist observed to Washington that since he would not suffer the Indian to be killed , they must manage to get him out of the way , and then decamp with all speed , and travel all night to leave this perfidious neighborhood behind ...
... guard . Gist observed to Washington that since he would not suffer the Indian to be killed , they must manage to get him out of the way , and then decamp with all speed , and travel all night to leave this perfidious neighborhood behind ...
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... guard against them , my brethren , for they intend to strike the first English they shall see . They have been on their march two days . I know not their number . The half - king and the rest of the chiefs will be with you in five days ...
... guard against them , my brethren , for they intend to strike the first English they shall see . They have been on their march two days . I know not their number . The half - king and the rest of the chiefs will be with you in five days ...
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... guard against La Force . The situation of Washington was now extremely perilous . Contrecœur , it was said , had nearly a thousand men with him at the fort , besides Indian allies , and reinforcements were on the way to join him . The ...
... guard against La Force . The situation of Washington was now extremely perilous . Contrecœur , it was said , had nearly a thousand men with him at the fort , besides Indian allies , and reinforcements were on the way to join him . The ...
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... guards , would not agree that Washington should assign any rallying - place for his men in case of alarm , and objected ... guard at Fort Necessity , and undertook to complete the military road with his own men . At Gist's establishment ...
... guards , would not agree that Washington should assign any rallying - place for his men in case of alarm , and objected ... guard at Fort Necessity , and undertook to complete the military road with his own men . At Gist's establishment ...
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... guard to protect them until they could send horses to bring them away , their horses having been nearly all killed or lost during the action . That they should give their word of honor not to attempt any building or improvements on the ...
... guard to protect them until they could send horses to bring them away , their horses having been nearly all killed or lost during the action . That they should give their word of honor not to attempt any building or improvements on the ...
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