The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 446
... Arnold and André . The former proposed it should take place at his own quarters at the Robinson House , where André should come in dis- guise , as a bearer of intelligence , and under the feigned name of John Anderson . André positively ...
... Arnold and André . The former proposed it should take place at his own quarters at the Robinson House , where André should come in dis- guise , as a bearer of intelligence , and under the feigned name of John Anderson . André positively ...
Stran 454
... Arnold could not conjec- ture . An interval of fearful imaginings was soon brought to a direful close . In the midst of the repast a horseman alighted at the gate . It was the messenger bearing Jameson's letter to Arnold , stating the ...
... Arnold could not conjec- ture . An interval of fearful imaginings was soon brought to a direful close . In the midst of the repast a horseman alighted at the gate . It was the messenger bearing Jameson's letter to Arnold , stating the ...
Stran 465
Washington Irving. 1780. ] ARNOLD HACKNEYED IN VILLAINY . 465 Speaking of this address , " I am at loss , " said Washington , " which to admire most , the confidence of Arnold in publishing it , or the folly of the enemy in supposing ...
Washington Irving. 1780. ] ARNOLD HACKNEYED IN VILLAINY . 465 Speaking of this address , " I am at loss , " said Washington , " which to admire most , the confidence of Arnold in publishing it , or the folly of the enemy in supposing ...
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