Life of George Washington, Količina 2Putnam, 1857 |
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... ships passed between it and these conflagrations . CLINTON ON THE ALERT . A private committee sent up by the New York Convention , had a conference with the general , to devise further means of obstructing the passage of ships up the ...
... ships passed between it and these conflagrations . CLINTON ON THE ALERT . A private committee sent up by the New York Convention , had a conference with the general , to devise further means of obstructing the passage of ships up the ...
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... ships , " writes he , " seemed sufficient to shake the fierceness of the bravest enemy and daunt the courage of the most veteran soldier , the return made by the fort could not fail calling for the respect , as well as of highly incom ...
... ships , " writes he , " seemed sufficient to shake the fierceness of the bravest enemy and daunt the courage of the most veteran soldier , the return made by the fort could not fail calling for the respect , as well as of highly incom ...
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Washington Irving. FIRE - SHIPS . 317 two ships ' sterns lie towards each other , about seventy feet apart . Three large logs , which reach from ship to ship , are fastened to them . The two ships and logs stop the river two hundred and ...
Washington Irving. FIRE - SHIPS . 317 two ships ' sterns lie towards each other , about seventy feet apart . Three large logs , which reach from ship to ship , are fastened to them . The two ships and logs stop the river two hundred and ...
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