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Henry Cabot Lodge. irritating difficulties . He reached Will's Creek three weeks later ; and then his real troubles began . Captain Trent , the timid and halting envoy , who had failed to reach the French , had been sent out by the wise ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. irritating difficulties . He reached Will's Creek three weeks later ; and then his real troubles began . Captain Trent , the timid and halting envoy , who had failed to reach the French , had been sent out by the wise ...
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... difficulty to the Great Meadows , where he was obliged by the exhausted condition of his men to stop . He at once resumed work on Fort Necessity , and made ready for a desperate defence , for the French were on his heels , and on July ...
... difficulty to the Great Meadows , where he was obliged by the exhausted condition of his men to stop . He at once resumed work on Fort Necessity , and made ready for a desperate defence , for the French were on his heels , and on July ...
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... difficulty they made an elaborate road over the mountains as they marched , and did not reach the Little Meadows until June 16th . Then at last Braddock turned to his young aide for the counsel which had already been proffered and ...
... difficulty they made an elaborate road over the mountains as they marched , and did not reach the Little Meadows until June 16th . Then at last Braddock turned to his young aide for the counsel which had already been proffered and ...
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... difficulty , and when raised were neglected and ill - treated by the wrangling gov- ernor and assembly , which caused much ill - sup- pressed wrath in the breast of the commander - in- chief who labored day and night to bring about ...
... difficulty , and when raised were neglected and ill - treated by the wrangling gov- ernor and assembly , which caused much ill - sup- pressed wrath in the breast of the commander - in- chief who labored day and night to bring about ...
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... difficulty in finding , and then away they would go , usually after a gray fox , sometimes after a big black fox , rarely to be caught . Most of the country was wild and unfenced , rough in footing , and offering hard and dangerous ...
... difficulty in finding , and then away they would go , usually after a gray fox , sometimes after a big black fox , rarely to be caught . Most of the country was wild and unfenced , rough in footing , and offering hard and dangerous ...
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