Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1876 - 790 strani |
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Stran 21
... mean to steal our coun- try from us , " murmured they ; and they de- termined to seek protection from the English . Celeron finding some traders from Pennsyl- vania trafficking among the Indians , he sum- moned them to depart , and ...
... mean to steal our coun- try from us , " murmured they ; and they de- termined to seek protection from the English . Celeron finding some traders from Pennsyl- vania trafficking among the Indians , he sum- moned them to depart , and ...
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... mean time , he invited Washington and his party to a supper at head - quarters . It proved a jovial one , for Joncaire appears to have been somewhat of a boon companion , and there is always ready though rough hospitality in the ...
... mean time , he invited Washington and his party to a supper at head - quarters . It proved a jovial one , for Joncaire appears to have been somewhat of a boon companion , and there is always ready though rough hospitality in the ...
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... means and mode of obtaining supplies . If the veteran diplomatist of the wilderness had intended this revel for a snare ... mean time , having discovered that the half - king was with the mission , expressed his surprise that he had not ...
... means and mode of obtaining supplies . If the veteran diplomatist of the wilderness had intended this revel for a snare ... mean time , having discovered that the half - king was with the mission , expressed his surprise that he had not ...
Stran 32
... mean time in ob- serving and taking notes of the plan , dimen- sions , and strength of the fort , and of every thing about it . He gave orders to his people , also , to take an exact account of the canoes in readiness , and others in ...
... mean time in ob- serving and taking notes of the plan , dimen- sions , and strength of the fort , and of every thing about it . He gave orders to his people , also , to take an exact account of the canoes in readiness , and others in ...
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... mean time had run forward , and screened himself behind a large white oak , were he was reloading his gun . They overtook , and seized him . Gist would have put him to death on the spot , but Washington humanely prevented him . They ...
... mean time had run forward , and screened himself behind a large white oak , were he was reloading his gun . They overtook , and seized him . Gist would have put him to death on the spot , but Washington humanely prevented him . They ...
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