Works, Volumen16,Tema 4G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... received the letter in the evening . He was at his wit's end to raise the sum , for hard money was scarce . Fortunately a wealthy Quaker in this moment of exigency supplied " the sinews of war , " and early the next morning the money ...
... received the letter in the evening . He was at his wit's end to raise the sum , for hard money was scarce . Fortunately a wealthy Quaker in this moment of exigency supplied " the sinews of war , " and early the next morning the money ...
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... received by him from a young gentleman who had escaped from Princeton . Word , too , was brought from other quarters , that General Howe was on the march with a thousand light troops with which he had landed at Amboy . The situation of ...
... received by him from a young gentleman who had escaped from Princeton . Word , too , was brought from other quarters , that General Howe was on the march with a thousand light troops with which he had landed at Amboy . The situation of ...
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... received reinforce- ments of militia , continued , with his scanty army , to carry on his system of annoyance . The situation of Cornwallis , who but a short time before traversed the Jerseys so triumph- antly , became daily more and ...
... received reinforce- ments of militia , continued , with his scanty army , to carry on his system of annoyance . The situation of Cornwallis , who but a short time before traversed the Jerseys so triumph- antly , became daily more and ...
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... received from the enemy ; at the same time granting full liberty to all such as preferred the interest and protection of Great Britain to the freedom and happiness of their country , forthwith to withdraw themselves and families within ...
... received from the enemy ; at the same time granting full liberty to all such as preferred the interest and protection of Great Britain to the freedom and happiness of their country , forthwith to withdraw themselves and families within ...
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... received from government . Events , however , had diminished his importance in the eyes of the enemy ; he was no longer consid- ered the American palladium . ' As the cap- ture of the Hessians and the manœuvres against the British took ...
... received from government . Events , however , had diminished his importance in the eyes of the enemy ; he was no longer consid- ered the American palladium . ' As the cap- ture of the Hessians and the manœuvres against the British took ...
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