Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. Bell, 1882 - 1752 strani |
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Stran 301
... garrison too weak ; for the Indians are the most stealthy and patient of spies and lurkers ; will lie in wait for days together about small forts of the kind , and , if they find , by some chance prisoner , that the garrison is actually ...
... garrison too weak ; for the Indians are the most stealthy and patient of spies and lurkers ; will lie in wait for days together about small forts of the kind , and , if they find , by some chance prisoner , that the garrison is actually ...
Stran 361
... garrison . Not a gun was fired by the fort ; the si- lence which was maintained was mistaken for fear , and increased the arrogance and blind se- curity of the British commander . At length , when he was thrown off his guard , there was ...
... garrison . Not a gun was fired by the fort ; the si- lence which was maintained was mistaken for fear , and increased the arrogance and blind se- curity of the British commander . At length , when he was thrown off his guard , there was ...
Stran 386
... garrison , he consigned the de- fense of the city . To your keeping , " said he , " I commend the honor of France . I'll neither give orders , nor interfere any further . I have business to attend to of greater moment than your ruined ...
... garrison , he consigned the de- fense of the city . To your keeping , " said he , " I commend the honor of France . I'll neither give orders , nor interfere any further . I have business to attend to of greater moment than your ruined ...
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