Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. P. Putnam, 1897 |
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Stran 38
... expected . There was not powder enough for an hour's contest should the city be stormed . Still Sir Henry " awaited his Majesty's commands . " At length news arrived that the king had issued an order for the surrender of all towns ...
... expected . There was not powder enough for an hour's contest should the city be stormed . Still Sir Henry " awaited his Majesty's commands . " At length news arrived that the king had issued an order for the surrender of all towns ...
Stran 101
... expected from the next post . At two o'clock the captain arrived . The letter and its accompanying documents were then offered again , and re- ceived in due form , and the chevalier and his officers retired with them into a private ...
... expected from the next post . At two o'clock the captain arrived . The letter and its accompanying documents were then offered again , and re- ceived in due form , and the chevalier and his officers retired with them into a private ...
Stran 110
... expected to find the river frozen com- pletely over ; it was so only for about fifty yards from each shore , while great quantities of broken ice were driving down the main channel . Trusting that he had out - traveled pursuit , he ...
... expected to find the river frozen com- pletely over ; it was so only for about fifty yards from each shore , while great quantities of broken ice were driving down the main channel . Trusting that he had out - traveled pursuit , he ...
Stran 113
... expected from that courteous but wary commander . He should transmit , he said , the letter of Gov- ernor Dinwiddie to his general , the Marquis du Quesne , " to whom , " observed he , " it better belongs than to me to set forth the ...
... expected from that courteous but wary commander . He should transmit , he said , the letter of Gov- ernor Dinwiddie to his general , the Marquis du Quesne , " to whom , " observed he , " it better belongs than to me to set forth the ...
Stran 120
... expected at the Ohio . They bore a speech from that sachem to Washington , and another , with a belt of wampum , for the Governor of Virginia . In these he plighted his steadfast faith to the English , and claimed assistance from his ...
... expected at the Ohio . They bore a speech from that sachem to Washington , and another , with a belt of wampum , for the Governor of Virginia . In these he plighted his steadfast faith to the English , and claimed assistance from his ...
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