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... militia fled too soon in this battle , said the adjutant - general , the regulars remained too long ; fighting when there was no hope of victory . * * Williams's Narrative . General Gates in retreating , had hoped to rally a.
... militia fled too soon in this battle , said the adjutant - general , the regulars remained too long ; fighting when there was no hope of victory . * * Williams's Narrative . General Gates in retreating , had hoped to rally a.
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... hope you would infer a zeal to be further employed . " The apparent object of this letter was to open a convenient medium of communication , which Arnold might use without exciting her suspicion . Various circumstances connected with ...
... hope you would infer a zeal to be further employed . " The apparent object of this letter was to open a convenient medium of communication , which Arnold might use without exciting her suspicion . Various circumstances connected with ...
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... hope you belong to our party ? ” — " What party ? " was asked . " The lower party , " said André .— “ We do , " was the re- ply . All reserve was now at an end . André declared himself to be a British officer ; that he had been up the ...
... hope you belong to our party ? ” — " What party ? " was asked . " The lower party , " said André .— “ We do , " was the re- ply . All reserve was now at an end . André declared himself to be a British officer ; that he had been up the ...
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... hope , sir , that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me ; if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment , I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast by ...
... hope , sir , that if aught in my character impresses you with esteem towards me ; if aught in my misfortunes marks me as the victim of policy and not of resentment , I shall experience the operation of these feelings in your breast by ...
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... hope of the ultimate loyalty of the troops ; and the favorable representations of the temper of the men , made by General Wayne in a per- sonal interview , determined President Reed to venture among them . The consequences of their ...
... hope of the ultimate loyalty of the troops ; and the favorable representations of the temper of the men , made by General Wayne in a per- sonal interview , determined President Reed to venture among them . The consequences of their ...
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