Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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... give her sketch of his military compeer less poetical , but no less graphic . " General Lee looks like a careless , hardy veteran ; and by his appearance brought to my mind his namesake , Charles XII . of Sweden . The elegance of his ...
... give her sketch of his military compeer less poetical , but no less graphic . " General Lee looks like a careless , hardy veteran ; and by his appearance brought to my mind his namesake , Charles XII . of Sweden . The elegance of his ...
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Washington Irving. to give notice of a shot or shell ; the men would crouch down or dodge it , and continue on with ... gives the word , Boston can be bombarded from this point . " For several days the labor at the works was continued ...
Washington Irving. to give notice of a shot or shell ; the men would crouch down or dodge it , and continue on with ... gives the word , Boston can be bombarded from this point . " For several days the labor at the works was continued ...
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... give too much attention to their security , by having works erected on the most advantageous places for that purpose . " Lee , in reply , objected to removing from his actual encampment at Northcastle . " It would give us , " said he ...
... give too much attention to their security , by having works erected on the most advantageous places for that purpose . " Lee , in reply , objected to removing from his actual encampment at Northcastle . " It would give us , " said he ...
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