Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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Washington Irving. ROADS AND WORKS ON LONG ISLAND . 363 on the north , and Gowanus Cove on the south . A line of intrenchments and strong redoubts extended across the neck of the peninsula , from the bay to a swamp and creek emptying ...
Washington Irving. ROADS AND WORKS ON LONG ISLAND . 363 on the north , and Gowanus Cove on the south . A line of intrenchments and strong redoubts extended across the neck of the peninsula , from the bay to a swamp and creek emptying ...
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... Island had been seen from his camp . He had sent over a spy at midnight , who brought back the following intelligence . Twenty thou- sand men had embarked to make an attack on ... LONG ISLAND . 365 forced march , 364 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... Island had been seen from his camp . He had sent over a spy at midnight , who brought back the following intelligence . Twenty thou- sand men had embarked to make an attack on ... LONG ISLAND . 365 forced march , 364 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... Long Island , and con- cealed the movements of the Americans , the atmosphere was clear on the New York side of the river . The adverse wind , too , died away , the river became so smooth that the row - boats could be laden almost to ...
... Long Island , and con- cealed the movements of the Americans , the atmosphere was clear on the New York side of the river . The adverse wind , too , died away , the river became so smooth that the row - boats could be laden almost to ...
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