The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States, Том 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... necessary to construct a number of vessels , which required time and labour . Meanwhile , General Gates was or- dered to take command of the northern army , which was di- rected to be reinforced with six thousand militia . It was a Thus ...
... necessary to construct a number of vessels , which required time and labour . Meanwhile , General Gates was or- dered to take command of the northern army , which was di- rected to be reinforced with six thousand militia . It was a Thus ...
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... necessary . Great and embarrassing as were the difficulties already noticed , they were augmented by the disaffection of the city of New York , and of the adjacent islands . Although Governor Tryon had found it necessary to take refuge ...
... necessary . Great and embarrassing as were the difficulties already noticed , they were augmented by the disaffection of the city of New York , and of the adjacent islands . Although Governor Tryon had found it necessary to take refuge ...
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... necessary to inform you that this Captain Wallace has the reputation of being the most imprudent and rash of all mortals - particularly when he is heated with wine , which , as reported , is a daily incident : that in these moments he ...
... necessary to inform you that this Captain Wallace has the reputation of being the most imprudent and rash of all mortals - particularly when he is heated with wine , which , as reported , is a daily incident : that in these moments he ...
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