Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. P. Putnam, 1897 |
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Stran 44
... present at the siege of Carthagena , when it was bombarded by the fleet , and when the troops attempted to escalade the citadel . It was an ineffectual attack ; the ships could not get near enough to throw their shells into the town ...
... present at the siege of Carthagena , when it was bombarded by the fleet , and when the troops attempted to escalade the citadel . It was an ineffectual attack ; the ships could not get near enough to throw their shells into the town ...
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... present residing there was Thomas , Lord Fairfax , cousin of William Fairfax , and of whose immense landed property the latter was the agent . As this nobleman was one of Washington's earliest friends , and in some degree the founder of ...
... present residing there was Thomas , Lord Fairfax , cousin of William Fairfax , and of whose immense landed property the latter was the agent . As this nobleman was one of Washington's earliest friends , and in some degree the founder of ...
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... present at his lordship's , where I might , was my heart disengaged , pass my time very pleas- antly , as there's a very agreeable young lady lives in the same house ( Col. George Fairfax's wife's sister ) ; but as that's only adding ...
... present at his lordship's , where I might , was my heart disengaged , pass my time very pleas- antly , as there's a very agreeable young lady lives in the same house ( Col. George Fairfax's wife's sister ) ; but as that's only adding ...
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... present town of Winchester . 99 In a diary kept with his usual minuteness , Washington speaks with delight of the beauty of the trees and the rich- ness of the land in the neighborhood , and of his riding through a noble grove of sugar ...
... present town of Winchester . 99 In a diary kept with his usual minuteness , Washington speaks with delight of the beauty of the trees and the rich- ness of the land in the neighborhood , and of his riding through a noble grove of sugar ...
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... presents with a lavish hand . He was accompanied by Andrew Montour , a Canadian of half Indian descent , who was to act as interpreter . They were provided with a small present for the emergency ; but were to convoke a meeting of all ...
... presents with a lavish hand . He was accompanied by Andrew Montour , a Canadian of half Indian descent , who was to act as interpreter . They were provided with a small present for the emergency ; but were to convoke a meeting of all ...
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