Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1855 |
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Stran 271
... enemy were routed , some slain , some drowned , about one hundred and fifty taken prisoners , including five officers . Nothing further was done that day . The death of Lord Howe more than counterbal- anced the defeat of the enemy . His ...
... enemy were routed , some slain , some drowned , about one hundred and fifty taken prisoners , including five officers . Nothing further was done that day . The death of Lord Howe more than counterbal- anced the defeat of the enemy . His ...
Stran 284
... enemy . He conducted the enterprise with the foolhardiness of a man eager for personal notoriety . His whole object seems to have been by open bravado to provoke an action . The enemy were apprised , through their scouts , of his ...
... enemy . He conducted the enterprise with the foolhardiness of a man eager for personal notoriety . His whole object seems to have been by open bravado to provoke an action . The enemy were apprised , through their scouts , of his ...
Stran 303
... enemy , sir ; they give way every where . " The spirit of the expiring hero flashed up . " Go , one of you , my lads , to Colonel Burton ; tell him to march Webb's regiment with all speed down to Charles River , to cut off the retreat ...
... enemy , sir ; they give way every where . " The spirit of the expiring hero flashed up . " Go , one of you , my lads , to Colonel Burton ; tell him to march Webb's regiment with all speed down to Charles River , to cut off the retreat ...
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