Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Том 5R. W. Pomeroy, 1828 |
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... taken a wrong turn on our side , and if any one circumstance had not taken a wrong turn on the French side , the ex- pedition must have miscarried . The news of this important victory astonished Europe ; but the en- terprising spirit of ...
... taken a wrong turn on our side , and if any one circumstance had not taken a wrong turn on the French side , the ex- pedition must have miscarried . The news of this important victory astonished Europe ; but the en- terprising spirit of ...
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... taken in England to ascribe all the glory to the navy , and lessen the merit of the army . * * Doctor Thornton participated in the perils of this fortunate expedition , as a surgeon in the New Hampshire division of the army , consisting ...
... taken in England to ascribe all the glory to the navy , and lessen the merit of the army . * * Doctor Thornton participated in the perils of this fortunate expedition , as a surgeon in the New Hampshire division of the army , consisting ...
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... taken . No doubt some other person may be found that will fill the place much better , at least this is my sincere wish , for I have nothing more at heart than our navy . The official account of my appoint- ment did not reach me till ...
... taken . No doubt some other person may be found that will fill the place much better , at least this is my sincere wish , for I have nothing more at heart than our navy . The official account of my appoint- ment did not reach me till ...
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... his measures being so judiciously taken , that his whole army had crossed over , and disembarked near Tiverton , by two o'clock in the morning , without having created in the enemy the slightest suspicion that he 90 WHIPPLE .
... his measures being so judiciously taken , that his whole army had crossed over , and disembarked near Tiverton , by two o'clock in the morning , without having created in the enemy the slightest suspicion that he 90 WHIPPLE .
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... taken the necessary oaths opened the court in form . Mr. Whipple was appointed president , and throughout the course of this important and delicate trial , which terminated on the thirtieth of December , displayed great ability ...
... taken the necessary oaths opened the court in form . Mr. Whipple was appointed president , and throughout the course of this important and delicate trial , which terminated on the thirtieth of December , displayed great ability ...
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