Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1876 - 790 strani |
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... Night - Revelations at Daybreak - Howe in a Perplexity -A Night Attack meditated - Stormy Weather - The Town to be evacuated -- Negotiations and Arrangements -Preparations to Embark - Excesses of the Troops - Bos- ton evacuated - Speech ...
... Night - Revelations at Daybreak - Howe in a Perplexity -A Night Attack meditated - Stormy Weather - The Town to be evacuated -- Negotiations and Arrangements -Preparations to Embark - Excesses of the Troops - Bos- ton evacuated - Speech ...
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... night , Has seen from every tower the cressets stream , When the red bale fire on yon western height Had roused the warder from his fitful dream . Has seen old Durham's lion banner float O'er the proud bulwark , that , with giant pride ...
... night , Has seen from every tower the cressets stream , When the red bale fire on yon western height Had roused the warder from his fitful dream . Has seen old Durham's lion banner float O'er the proud bulwark , that , with giant pride ...
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... night's lodging at the house of one of the settlers- Captain Hite , near the site of the present town of Winchester . Here , after supper , most of the company stretched themselves in back- wood style , before the fire ; but Washington ...
... night's lodging at the house of one of the settlers- Captain Hite , near the site of the present town of Winchester . Here , after supper , most of the company stretched themselves in back- wood style , before the fire ; but Washington ...
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... night they lit a fire , and " camped " by it in the woods . At two o'clock in the 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 ...
... night they lit a fire , and " camped " by it in the woods . At two o'clock in the 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 ...
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... night exposed to intense cold , by which the hands and feet of Mr. Gist were frozen . In the 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 ...
... night exposed to intense cold , by which the hands and feet of Mr. Gist were frozen . In the 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 ...
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