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... looked , for it con- tains orders to his London agents for various arti- cles , sent for perhaps in anticipation of this very expedition . In Braddock's campaign the young surveyor and frontier soldier had been thrown among a party of ...
... looked , for it con- tains orders to his London agents for various arti- cles , sent for perhaps in anticipation of this very expedition . In Braddock's campaign the young surveyor and frontier soldier had been thrown among a party of ...
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... looked brilliant enough as they rode away through the dark woods . First came the colonel , mounted of course on the finest of animals , for he loved and understood horses from the time when he rode bareback in the pasture to those ...
... looked brilliant enough as they rode away through the dark woods . First came the colonel , mounted of course on the finest of animals , for he loved and understood horses from the time when he rode bareback in the pasture to those ...
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... looked very fair and smiling . He had left the army with a well - earned fame , and had come home to take the wife of his choice and enjoy the good - will and re- spect of all men . While away on his last campaign he had been elected a ...
... looked very fair and smiling . He had left the army with a well - earned fame , and had come home to take the wife of his choice and enjoy the good - will and re- spect of all men . While away on his last campaign he had been elected a ...
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... looked upon him , and were confident that this was a man worthy and able to dare and do all things . On June 21st he set forth accompanied by Lee and Schuyler , and with a brilliant escort . He had ridden but twenty miles when he was ...
... looked upon him , and were confident that this was a man worthy and able to dare and do all things . On June 21st he set forth accompanied by Lee and Schuyler , and with a brilliant escort . He had ridden but twenty miles when he was ...
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... looked upon a tall , handsome man , dressed in plain uni- form , wearing across his breast a broad blue band of silk , which some may have noticed as the badge and symbol of a certain solemn league and cove- nant once very momentous in ...
... looked upon a tall , handsome man , dressed in plain uni- form , wearing across his breast a broad blue band of silk , which some may have noticed as the badge and symbol of a certain solemn league and cove- nant once very momentous in ...
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