Works, Volumen27G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... give to the exalted character of the man whom he once affected to underrate and aspired to supplant . 66 Anxious for the public good , ” said he , “ I shall continue my unwearied endeavors to stop the progress of the enemy , reinstate ...
... give to the exalted character of the man whom he once affected to underrate and aspired to supplant . 66 Anxious for the public good , ” said he , “ I shall continue my unwearied endeavors to stop the progress of the enemy , reinstate ...
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... give of the action , show that their victory was dearly bought . Under present circumstances , the sys- tem which you are pursuing seems to be ex- tremely proper . It would add no good purpose to take a position near the enemy while you ...
... give of the action , show that their victory was dearly bought . Under present circumstances , the sys- tem which you are pursuing seems to be ex- tremely proper . It would add no good purpose to take a position near the enemy while you ...
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... give his horse , saddle , bridle , and one hundred guineas , and would send them to any place they might be fixed upon . Williams asked him if he would not give more . He replied , that he would give any reward they might name either in ...
... give his horse , saddle , bridle , and one hundred guineas , and would send them to any place they might be fixed upon . Williams asked him if he would not give more . He replied , that he would give any reward they might name either in ...
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... give me intelligence . I came up in the Vulture man - of - war for this effect , and was fetched from the shore to the beach . Being there , I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return , and that I must be concealed ...
... give me intelligence . I came up in the Vulture man - of - war for this effect , and was fetched from the shore to the beach . Being there , I was told that the approach of day would prevent my return , and that I must be concealed ...
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... the room with him . " This , " said he gayly , " will give you . an idea of the style in which I have had the honor to be conducted to my present abode . " NOTE . André's propensity for caricature had recently been indulged.
... the room with him . " This , " said he gayly , " will give you . an idea of the style in which I have had the honor to be conducted to my present abode . " NOTE . André's propensity for caricature had recently been indulged.
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