Life of George Washington, Količina 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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... expected to find some degree of system and discipline ; whereas all were raw militia . He had expected to find works scientifically constructed , and proofs of knowledge and skill in engineering : whereas , what he saw of the latter was ...
... expected to find some degree of system and discipline ; whereas all were raw militia . He had expected to find works scientifically constructed , and proofs of knowledge and skill in engineering : whereas , what he saw of the latter was ...
Stran 201
... expected conflict . His Excellency , General Washington , is present , animating and encouraging the soldiers , and they in return manifest their joy , and ex- press a warm desire for the approach of the enemy ; each man knows his own ...
... expected conflict . His Excellency , General Washington , is present , animating and encouraging the soldiers , and they in return manifest their joy , and ex- press a warm desire for the approach of the enemy ; each man knows his own ...
Stran 471
... expected you would have been sooner in motion . The force here , when joined by yours , will not be adequate to any great opposition ; at present it is weak , and it has been more owing to the badness of the weather that the enemy's ...
... expected you would have been sooner in motion . The force here , when joined by yours , will not be adequate to any great opposition ; at present it is weak , and it has been more owing to the badness of the weather that the enemy's ...
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