Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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... expected to find some degree of system and discipline ; whereas all were raw militia . He had expected to find works scientifically constructed , and proofs of knowledge and skill in engineering : whereas , what he saw of the latter was ...
... expected to find some degree of system and discipline ; whereas all were raw militia . He had expected to find works scientifically constructed , and proofs of knowledge and skill in engineering : whereas , what he saw of the latter was ...
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... expected its destruction . Lee appeared before it with an army too powerful to be attacked , and Clinton passed by without doing any wanton damage . " The necessity of conferring with committees at every step , was a hard restraint upon ...
... expected its destruction . Lee appeared before it with an army too powerful to be attacked , and Clinton passed by without doing any wanton damage . " The necessity of conferring with committees at every step , was a hard restraint upon ...
Stran 201
... expected conflict . His Excellency , General Washington , is present , animating and encouraging the soldiers , and they in return manifest their joy , and express a warm desire for the approach of the enemy ; each man knows his own ...
... expected conflict . His Excellency , General Washington , is present , animating and encouraging the soldiers , and they in return manifest their joy , and express a warm desire for the approach of the enemy ; each man knows his own ...
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