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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... present wear a dark and gloomy aspect , I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms , and that the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will , in their consequences , be ...
... present wear a dark and gloomy aspect , I hope a spirited opposition will check the progress of General Burgoyne's arms , and that the confidence derived from success will hurry him into measures that will , in their consequences , be ...
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... present re- lief ; and must have some present substantial recompense for their services . A paper was found in the brigade , which ap- peared to have been brought by some emissary from New York , stimulating the troops to the ...
... present re- lief ; and must have some present substantial recompense for their services . A paper was found in the brigade , which ap- peared to have been brought by some emissary from New York , stimulating the troops to the ...
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... present state of the army , and will view in the same light with me the necessity of providing in time against a period ( the first of January ) when one - half of our present force will dissolve . The shadow of an army that will remain ...
... present state of the army , and will view in the same light with me the necessity of providing in time against a period ( the first of January ) when one - half of our present force will dissolve . The shadow of an army that will remain ...
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