Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1876 - 790 strani |
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Stran 29
... morning four French deserters came into the village . They had deserted from a company of one hundred men , sent up from New Orleans with eight canoes laden with provisions . Washington drew from them an account of the French force at ...
... morning four French deserters came into the village . They had deserted from a company of one hundred men , sent up from New Orleans with eight canoes laden with provisions . Washington drew from them an account of the French force at ...
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... morning . As I was very much pressed by the Indians to wait this day for them , I consented , on the promise that noth- ing should hinder them in the morning . " The next morning ( 16th ) the French , in ful- filment of their promise ...
... morning . As I was very much pressed by the Indians to wait this day for them , I consented , on the promise that noth- ing should hinder them in the morning . " The next morning ( 16th ) the French , in ful- filment of their promise ...
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... morning they were again on foot , and pressed forward until they struck the south - east fork of Beaver Creek , at a place bearing the sinister name of Murdering Town ; probably the scene of some Indian massacre . Here Washington , in ...
... morning they were again on foot , and pressed forward until they struck the south - east fork of Beaver Creek , at a place bearing the sinister name of Murdering Town ; probably the scene of some Indian massacre . Here Washington , in ...
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... morning they found the drift ice wedged so closely together , that they succeeded in getting from the island to the opposite side of the riv- er ; and before night were in comfortable quarters at the house of Frazier , the Indian trader ...
... morning they found the drift ice wedged so closely together , that they succeeded in getting from the island to the opposite side of the riv- er ; and before night were in comfortable quarters at the house of Frazier , the Indian trader ...
Stran 38
... morning with his men laden with their working tools . Such was the ensign's story . He was accom- panied by two Indian warriors , sent by the half - king to ascertain where the detachment was , what was its strength , and when it might ...
... morning with his men laden with their working tools . Such was the ensign's story . He was accom- panied by two Indian warriors , sent by the half - king to ascertain where the detachment was , what was its strength , and when it might ...
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