The Life of George Washington, Količina 2American Publishers Corporation, 1890 |
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Stran 313
... Burgoyne , the latter having returned to England from Canada in the preced- ing year . The junction of the two armies - that in Canada and that under General Howe in New York - was considered the speed- iest mode of quelling the ...
... Burgoyne , the latter having returned to England from Canada in the preced- ing year . The junction of the two armies - that in Canada and that under General Howe in New York - was considered the speed- iest mode of quelling the ...
Stran 324
... Burgoyne remained nearly three weeks at Skenesborough , await- ing the residue of his troops , with tents , baggage and provisions , and preparing for his grand move toward the Hudson River . Many royalists flocked to his standard . One ...
... Burgoyne remained nearly three weeks at Skenesborough , await- ing the residue of his troops , with tents , baggage and provisions , and preparing for his grand move toward the Hudson River . Many royalists flocked to his standard . One ...
Stran 361
... Burgoyne now submitted to the consider- ation of officers , " whether it was consistent with public faith , and if so , expedient , to suspend the execution of the treaty and trust to events . " His own opinion inclined in the ...
... Burgoyne now submitted to the consider- ation of officers , " whether it was consistent with public faith , and if so , expedient , to suspend the execution of the treaty and trust to events . " His own opinion inclined in the ...
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