An Essay on the Life of the Honourable Major General Israel PutnamSamuel Avery, No. 89 Court Street, 1819 - 276 σελίδες |
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... afterwards . Notwithstanding this favourite project was not ultimately effected , it was evidently not less bold in con- ception or feasible in accomplishment , than that attempted so suc- oessfully at Trenton , or than that which was ...
... afterwards . Notwithstanding this favourite project was not ultimately effected , it was evidently not less bold in con- ception or feasible in accomplishment , than that attempted so suc- oessfully at Trenton , or than that which was ...
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... afterwards engaged , prevented the opportunity of great literary improvement . His numerous original letters , though deficient in scholastic accuracy , always display the goodness of his heart , and frequently the strength of his ...
... afterwards engaged , prevented the opportunity of great literary improvement . His numerous original letters , though deficient in scholastic accuracy , always display the goodness of his heart , and frequently the strength of his ...
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... afterwards as a partizan officer . · Courage , enterprize , activity , and perse- verance were the first characteristics of his mind . There is a kind of mechanical courage , the offspring of pride , habit , or discipline , that may ...
... afterwards as a partizan officer . · Courage , enterprize , activity , and perse- verance were the first characteristics of his mind . There is a kind of mechanical courage , the offspring of pride , habit , or discipline , that may ...
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... afterwards Major Rogers , with whom he was frequently associated in traversing the wilderness , reconnoitering the enemy's lines , gaining intelligence , and taking straggling prisoners , as well as in beating up the quarters and ...
... afterwards Major Rogers , with whom he was frequently associated in traversing the wilderness , reconnoitering the enemy's lines , gaining intelligence , and taking straggling prisoners , as well as in beating up the quarters and ...
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... afterwards much employ- ed in scouts under the orders of Major Putnam , and who were perfectly versed in all the wiles and stratagems of their countrymen , shewed him the mode of avoiding the evils of either alternative . In suspicious ...
... afterwards much employ- ed in scouts under the orders of Major Putnam , and who were perfectly versed in all the wiles and stratagems of their countrymen , shewed him the mode of avoiding the evils of either alternative . In suspicious ...
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