Life of George Washington, Količina 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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Stran 159
... present , and the necessity of " saving appearances , " with the ships of war , till at least the month of March , when they hoped to be able to face their enemies with some countenance . We , therefore , " continued the letter , ar ...
... present , and the necessity of " saving appearances , " with the ships of war , till at least the month of March , when they hoped to be able to face their enemies with some countenance . We , therefore , " continued the letter , ar ...
Stran 445
... present year were at an end , and many of the troops stationed there were already on their march toward Albany . Such was the purport of the news from the north , received by Washington at Peekskill . It relieved him for the present ...
... present year were at an end , and many of the troops stationed there were already on their march toward Albany . Such was the purport of the news from the north , received by Washington at Peekskill . It relieved him for the present ...
Stran 483
... present , and not draw me or any of my family in as partners in the guilt . " " It is right , " said Lee ; " Colonel Scammel , do you issue the order . " It was done accord- ingly ; but Heath's punctilious scruples were not yet ...
... present , and not draw me or any of my family in as partners in the guilt . " " It is right , " said Lee ; " Colonel Scammel , do you issue the order . " It was done accord- ingly ; but Heath's punctilious scruples were not yet ...
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