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" ... jammed in the ice, in such a manner that we expected every moment our raft to sink, and ourselves to perish. I put out my setting-pole to try to stop the raft, that the ice might pass by, when the rapidity of the stream threw it with so much violence... "
The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American Forces ... - Σελίδα 17
των John Marshall - 1804
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