Life of George Washington, Količina 2B. Tauchnitz, 1856 |
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Stran 20
... cause of complaint and jealousy . " His reply to the Governor of Connecticut was to the same effect . " I am by no means insensible to the situa- tion of the people on the coast . I wish I could extend protection to all , but the ...
... cause of complaint and jealousy . " His reply to the Governor of Connecticut was to the same effect . " I am by no means insensible to the situa- tion of the people on the coast . I wish I could extend protection to all , but the ...
Stran 21
... caused the live stock within a considerable distance of the place to be driven back from the coast , out of reach of the men - of - war's boats . Fresh provisions and vegetables were consequently growing more and more scarce and ...
... caused the live stock within a considerable distance of the place to be driven back from the coast , out of reach of the men - of - war's boats . Fresh provisions and vegetables were consequently growing more and more scarce and ...
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... cause as malefactors , outlawed from the courtesies of chivalric warfare . Washington was de- termined to have a full understanding on this point . He was peculiarly sensitive with regard to Gage . They had been companions in arms in ...
... cause as malefactors , outlawed from the courtesies of chivalric warfare . Washington was de- termined to have a full understanding on this point . He was peculiarly sensitive with regard to Gage . They had been companions in arms in ...
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... cause , of this unhappy conflict will be removed . Should those , under whose usurped authority you act , control such a disposition , and dare to call severity retaliation ; to God , who knows all hearts , be the appeal of the dreadful ...
... cause , of this unhappy conflict will be removed . Should those , under whose usurped authority you act , control such a disposition , and dare to call severity retaliation ; to God , who knows all hearts , be the appeal of the dreadful ...
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... cause of my country , of liberty , and of human nature give me over you ; much less shall I stoop to retort and invective ; but the intelligence you say you have received from our army requires a reply . I have taken time , sir , to ...
... cause of my country , of liberty , and of human nature give me over you ; much less shall I stoop to retort and invective ; but the intelligence you say you have received from our army requires a reply . I have taken time , sir , to ...
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affairs alarm American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack battery boats Boston British camp Canada Canadians cannon cannonade Captain Carleton cause Clinton Colonel Colonel Reed colonies command commander-in-chief committee conduct Connecticut cross defence despatched detachment Dorchester Heights embarked encamped enemy enemy's Ethan Allen expedition fire fleet force Fort Constitution Fort Montgomery Fort Washington fortified garrison Gates George Clinton give Governor Governor Tryon Green Mountain Boys Greene guard guns head-quarters Hessians Highlands Hill honor Hudson hundred Indians inhabitants James Clinton Jerseys Johns King's Bridge land Lee's letter lieutenant Long Island miles military militia Montgomery Montreal morning night o'clock officers orders passed Philadelphia Point present President of Congress prisoners province Putnam quarters Quebec received regiment reinforcements retreat river Schuyler sent ships soldiers soon Sorel spirit Staten Island stationed Sullivan Sullivan's Island thousand Ticonderoga tion tories town troops Tryon Washington writes York