Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... Gates departed on his mission ( May 19th ) , when Washington himself received a summons to Phila- delphia , to advise with Congress concerning the opening campaign . He was informed also that Gates , on the 16th of May , had been ...
... Gates departed on his mission ( May 19th ) , when Washington himself received a summons to Phila- delphia , to advise with Congress concerning the opening campaign . He was informed also that Gates , on the 16th of May , had been ...
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... Gates , and wished him to go to Bristol , take command there , and coöperate from that quarter . Gates , however , pleaded ill health , and requested leave to proceed to Philadelphia . * The request may have surprised Washington ...
... Gates , and wished him to go to Bristol , take command there , and coöperate from that quarter . Gates , however , pleaded ill health , and requested leave to proceed to Philadelphia . * The request may have surprised Washington ...
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... Gates to him , before receiving it , he exclaimed with solemnity , - What a time is this to hand me letters ! ' I answered that I had been charged with it by General Gates . ' By General Gates ! Where is he ? ' ' I left him this morning ...
... Gates to him , before receiving it , he exclaimed with solemnity , - What a time is this to hand me letters ! ' I answered that I had been charged with it by General Gates . ' By General Gates ! Where is he ? ' ' I left him this morning ...
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