Life of George Washington, Količina 3G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 |
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... present time . ' " " Gates was not to be goaded into action ; he saw the des- perate situation of Burgoyne , and bided his time . " Per- haps , " writes he , " despair may dictate to him to risk all upon one throw ; he is an old ...
... present time . ' " " Gates was not to be goaded into action ; he saw the des- perate situation of Burgoyne , and bided his time . " Per- haps , " writes he , " despair may dictate to him to risk all upon one throw ; he is an old ...
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... present . The growing dark- ness added to the scenery , and the whole marked a character of that juncture which would make one of the finest subjects for the pencil of a master that the field ever exhibited . To the canvas and to the ...
... present . The growing dark- ness added to the scenery , and the whole marked a character of that juncture which would make one of the finest subjects for the pencil of a master that the field ever exhibited . To the canvas and to the ...
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... present war . The army was not to be separated , especially the men from the officers ; roll - calling and other regular duties were to be permitted ; the officers were to be on parole , and to wear their side - arms . All private prop ...
... present war . The army was not to be separated , especially the men from the officers ; roll - calling and other regular duties were to be permitted ; the officers were to be on parole , and to wear their side - arms . All private prop ...
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... present myself , though so situated , with much courage to the enemy , for the thing was entirely new to me . When I drew near the tents , a good - looking man advanced toward me , and helping the children from the calash , kissed and ...
... present myself , though so situated , with much courage to the enemy , for the thing was entirely new to me . When I drew near the tents , a good - looking man advanced toward me , and helping the children from the calash , kissed and ...
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... present campaign . ' " " Colonel Greene was accompanied by Captain Mauduit Duplessis , who was to have the direction of the artillery . He was a young French engineer of great merit , who had volunteered in the American cause and ...
... present campaign . ' " " Colonel Greene was accompanied by Captain Mauduit Duplessis , who was to have the direction of the artillery . He was a young French engineer of great merit , who had volunteered in the American cause and ...
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