The Pictorial History of the American Revolution: With a Sketch of the Early History of the CountryR. Sears, 1845 - 428 Seiten |
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... present generation , than that recorded in this volume ; and although of comparatively recent occurrence , it has acquired by neglect much of the freshness and fascination of novelty . The AMERICAN REVOLUTION is an event calculated to ...
... present generation , than that recorded in this volume ; and although of comparatively recent occurrence , it has acquired by neglect much of the freshness and fascination of novelty . The AMERICAN REVOLUTION is an event calculated to ...
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... present an inviting aspect , being mountainous and covered with glaciers , he did . not go on shore , but bore away with the same wind , and , after four days ' sailing , arrived at Heriulfsnes in Greenland . This was in the summer of ...
... present an inviting aspect , being mountainous and covered with glaciers , he did . not go on shore , but bore away with the same wind , and , after four days ' sailing , arrived at Heriulfsnes in Greenland . This was in the summer of ...
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... present , possessing more impudence than wit , and jealous of Columbus because he was a foreigner , and so highly honored by his master , abruptly asked him whether he thought that in case he had not dis- covered the Indies , there were ...
... present , possessing more impudence than wit , and jealous of Columbus because he was a foreigner , and so highly honored by his master , abruptly asked him whether he thought that in case he had not dis- covered the Indies , there were ...
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... present of a shirt and some trinkets gained his confidence . On returning to his boat he began to fish , and having ... Presents were exchanged ; and such was the reverence with which these people treated their prince , that while he ...
... present of a shirt and some trinkets gained his confidence . On returning to his boat he began to fish , and having ... Presents were exchanged ; and such was the reverence with which these people treated their prince , that while he ...
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... present , except such chiefs as were distin- guished by having plates of copper upon their heads . When this prince intended to visit the ship , he invariably intimated the number of boats which were to ac- company him , by lighting on ...
... present , except such chiefs as were distin- guished by having plates of copper upon their heads . When this prince intended to visit the ship , he invariably intimated the number of boats which were to ac- company him , by lighting on ...
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afterward alarm American army appeared appointed arms arrived artillery assembly attack battle began boats body Boston Britain British army Burgoyne camp Captain Carolina carried Charleston coast Colonel colonies colonists Columbus command congress Count d'Estaing crown defence Delaware despatched detachment discovered enemy engaged England English expedition fire fleet force Fort Edward French garrison governor granted Helluland hostile hundred Indians inhabitants island killed king Lake Champlain Lake George land Lord Lord Baltimore Lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore marched measures miles military militia morning natives North North river officers parliament party passed Penn Philadelphia Portrait possession prisoners proceeded proprietors province provisions received regiment reinforcements resolved retreat river royal sailed savages sent settlement settlers ships shore Sir Henry Clinton Skenesborough soldiers soon South South Carolina spirit Sullivan's Island Ticonderoga tion took town troops vessels Virginia voyage Washington woods wounded York