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... inveighed against the extravagance of the charges for board and lodging , told
of his dinner - parties and his friends , and noted the marvelous abundance and
variety of the tropical fruits , which contrasted strangely with the British dishes of ...
... inveighed against the extravagance of the charges for board and lodging , told
of his dinner - parties and his friends , and noted the marvelous abundance and
variety of the tropical fruits , which contrasted strangely with the British dishes of ...
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Paris Paris rang with this fresh instance of British perfidy , and a M. Thomas
celebrated the luckless Jumonville in a solemn epic poem in four books . French
historians , relying on the account of the Canadian who escaped , adopted the
same ...
Paris Paris rang with this fresh instance of British perfidy , and a M. Thomas
celebrated the luckless Jumonville in a solemn epic poem in four books . French
historians , relying on the account of the Canadian who escaped , adopted the
same ...
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Henry Cabot Lodge. indifference to danger displayed by Washington , and the
consequent timidity of the French , that particular body of Virginians would have
been permanently lost to the British Empire . But we learn from all this many
things .
Henry Cabot Lodge. indifference to danger displayed by Washington , and the
consequent timidity of the French , that particular body of Virginians would have
been permanently lost to the British Empire . But we learn from all this many
things .
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This was the knowledge , fatal to British supremacy , which Braddock's defeat
brought to Washington and to the colonists , and which was never forgotten .
Could he have looked into the future , he would bave seen also in this ill - fated ...
This was the knowledge , fatal to British supremacy , which Braddock's defeat
brought to Washington and to the colonists , and which was never forgotten .
Could he have looked into the future , he would bave seen also in this ill - fated ...
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The wooing was brief and decisive , and the successfu ) lover departed for the
camp , to feel more keenly than ever the delays of the British officers and the
shortcomings of the colonial government . As soon as Fort Duquesne had fallen
he ...
The wooing was brief and decisive , and the successfu ) lover departed for the
camp , to feel more keenly than ever the delays of the British officers and the
shortcomings of the colonial government . As soon as Fort Duquesne had fallen
he ...
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action affairs American appeared arms army arrived attack battle began British brought called campaign carried cause character Colonel colonies command condition Congress danger deal defeat difficulties doubt effect enemy England English everything existence fact failed feeling felt fight finally fleet followed force French gave George give given hand held hold idea important Indians ington John land later learned leave letter lived look matter means military mind move nature never officers once passed Philadelphia political prepared present reached ready result returned river seemed sense sent side soldiers soon spirit strong struggle success Sulgrave taken thing thought thousand tion took town troops turned victory Virginia Wash Washington whole winter wrote York young
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor/in | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Verlag | Houghton Mifflin, 1917 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 28. Juli 2006 |
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