Life of George Washington, Količina 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1873 |
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Stran 106
... writes he to Schuyler ; " I must go home , if I walk by the side of the lake . I am weary of power , and to- tally want that patience and temper so requisite for such a command . " Much of the insubordi- nation of the troops he ...
... writes he to Schuyler ; " I must go home , if I walk by the side of the lake . I am weary of power , and to- tally want that patience and temper so requisite for such a command . " Much of the insubordi- nation of the troops he ...
Stran 184
... writes he , " worked with the greatest zeal and pleasure . I really believe the generality are as well affected as any on the continent . " Some of the well - af- fected , however , thought he was rather too self- willed and high ...
... writes he , " worked with the greatest zeal and pleasure . I really believe the generality are as well affected as any on the continent . " Some of the well - af- fected , however , thought he was rather too self- willed and high ...
Stran 490
... writes to him to forward them , with- out loss of time , to Morristown : " I am in hopes , " adds he , " to reconquer ( if I may so express myself ) the Jerseys . It was really in the hands of the enemy before my arrival . " He On the ...
... writes to him to forward them , with- out loss of time , to Morristown : " I am in hopes , " adds he , " to reconquer ( if I may so express myself ) the Jerseys . It was really in the hands of the enemy before my arrival . " He On the ...
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