The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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Stran 10
... wounded . We have here the secret of that martial spirit so often cited of George in his boyish days . He had seen his brother fitted out for the wars . He had heard by letter and other- wise of the warlike scenes in which he was ...
... wounded . We have here the secret of that martial spirit so often cited of George in his boyish days . He had seen his brother fitted out for the wars . He had heard by letter and other- wise of the warlike scenes in which he was ...
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... wounded by Cupid's dart , " and " bleeding for one who remains pitiless of his griefs and woes . " The tenor of some of his verses induces us to blieve that he never told his love ; but , as we have already surmised , was prevented by ...
... wounded by Cupid's dart , " and " bleeding for one who remains pitiless of his griefs and woes . " The tenor of some of his verses induces us to blieve that he never told his love ; but , as we have already surmised , was prevented by ...
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... wounded at heart , both by the language and the haughty manner of the French commandant . He saw the ruin impending over his race , but looked with hope and trust to the English as the power least disposed to wrong the red man . French ...
... wounded at heart , both by the language and the haughty manner of the French commandant . He saw the ruin impending over his race , but looked with hope and trust to the English as the power least disposed to wrong the red man . French ...
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... wounded , demanded quickly of Mr. Gist if he was shot . The latter answered in the negative . The Indian in the meantime had run forward , and screened himself behind a large white oak , where he was reloading his gun . They over- took ...
... wounded , demanded quickly of Mr. Gist if he was shot . The latter answered in the negative . The Indian in the meantime had run forward , and screened himself behind a large white oak , where he was reloading his gun . They over- took ...
Stran 40
... wounded . Washington's loss was the one killed and three wounded which we have mentioned . He had been in the hottest fire , and having for the first time heard balls whistle about him , considered his escape mirac- ulous . Jumonville ...
... wounded . Washington's loss was the one killed and three wounded which we have mentioned . He had been in the hottest fire , and having for the first time heard balls whistle about him , considered his escape mirac- ulous . Jumonville ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage batteries Boston Braddock bridge brigade British brought Burgoyne camp campaign Captain capture Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Cornwallis council creek crossed Delaware detached dispatched encamped enemy expedition Fairfax fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward French frontier garrison gave George George Croghan Governor Dinwiddie Greene guard half-king Hessians Hill horse House of Burgesses Hudson hundred Indians infantry ington island Jerseys Lafayette land letter Logstown Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun meantime miles military militia morning Mount Vernon night o'clock officers Ohio orders party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia Point president province Putnam quarters rear received reconnoiter redoubt regiment reinforcements reply retired retreat returned river road Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit thousand tion took town troops Virginia Washington wounded writes York