Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Life of George Washington. 2, Volumen21Putnam, 1856 - 596 páginas |
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... nothing but baked apples or berries , with cream and milk . He would retire early from the board , leaving an aide - de - camp or one of his officers to take his place . Colonel Mifflin was the first person who officiated as aide-
... nothing but baked apples or berries , with cream and milk . He would retire early from the board , leaving an aide - de - camp or one of his officers to take his place . Colonel Mifflin was the first person who officiated as aide-
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... leave to add , " says he , " that if no person ap- pears who will undertake to carry the plan into execu- tion , I will undertake , and , with the smiles of Heaven , answer for the success , provided I am supplied with men , etc. , to ...
... leave to add , " says he , " that if no person ap- pears who will undertake to carry the plan into execu- tion , I will undertake , and , with the smiles of Heaven , answer for the success , provided I am supplied with men , etc. , to ...
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... leave you a free passage , or he must suffer that important place to fall into other hands -an event that would have a decisive effect and influence on the public interest . The few whom I have • consulted on the project approve it much ...
... leave you a free passage , or he must suffer that important place to fall into other hands -an event that would have a decisive effect and influence on the public interest . The few whom I have • consulted on the project approve it much ...
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... leaving the residue of the artillery to come on as soon as conveyances could be procured . Schuyler arrived at ... leave him , and return to the head - quarters of the commander - in- chief . CHAPTER V. A CHALLENGE DECLINED . —A ...
... leaving the residue of the artillery to come on as soon as conveyances could be procured . Schuyler arrived at ... leave him , and return to the head - quarters of the commander - in- chief . CHAPTER V. A CHALLENGE DECLINED . —A ...
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... leave it with him for delivery . After her departure he opened the letter . It was written in cipher , which he could not read . He took it to Mr. Henry Ward , secretary of the colony . The latter , apprehending it might contain trea ...
... leave it with him for delivery . After her departure he opened the letter . It was written in cipher , which he could not read . He took it to Mr. Henry Ward , secretary of the colony . The latter , apprehending it might contain trea ...
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