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 1 |
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The determination, however, to continue his advances and to secure Nook's Hill,
was changed; and considerable detachments were moved towards New York,
before the actual evacuation of Boston. This event took place on the 17th of
March; ...
The determination, however, to continue his advances and to secure Nook's Hill,
was changed; and considerable detachments were moved towards New York,
before the actual evacuation of Boston. This event took place on the 17th of
March; ...
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... while their ships effectually secure the front ; and thus , by cutting off our
communication with the country , oblige us to fight them on their own terms , or
surrender at discretion ; or , if that shall be deemed more adviseable , by a
brilliant stroke ...
... while their ships effectually secure the front ; and thus , by cutting off our
communication with the country , oblige us to fight them on their own terms , or
surrender at discretion ; or , if that shall be deemed more adviseable , by a
brilliant stroke ...
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We hold these truths to be self - evident , that all men are created equal ; that they
are endowed by their creator with inherent and inalienable rights ; that among
these are life , liberty , and the pursuit of happiness ; that to secure these rights ...
We hold these truths to be self - evident , that all men are created equal ; that they
are endowed by their creator with inherent and inalienable rights ; that among
these are life , liberty , and the pursuit of happiness ; that to secure these rights ...
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