Adventures and Achievements of Americans: A Series of Narratives Illustrating Their Heroism, Self-reliance, Genius and EnterpriseGeo. F. Tuttle, 1858 - 732 páginas |
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... not released , and by the hour he demanded , which was done . When the tidings reached America , a thrill of pride and joy ran through all the land ADVENTURES ACHIEVEMENTS AMERICANS . THE SERIES OF NARRATIVES ILUSTRATING HEROISM.
... not released , and by the hour he demanded , which was done . When the tidings reached America , a thrill of pride and joy ran through all the land ADVENTURES ACHIEVEMENTS AMERICANS . THE SERIES OF NARRATIVES ILUSTRATING HEROISM.
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... reached on the same day that nearly one half of it had been laid in ruins by a dreadful conflagration . The notes found He was taken into the presence of the relentless Howe . in his possession , the drawings of the British works , and ...
... reached on the same day that nearly one half of it had been laid in ruins by a dreadful conflagration . The notes found He was taken into the presence of the relentless Howe . in his possession , the drawings of the British works , and ...
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... reached the place just as the sun was rising . A large crowd had assembled to witness the death of the spy . The limb of a tree was used for the gallows . Hale manifested no fear as the rope was adjusted around his neck . Though he was ...
... reached the place just as the sun was rising . A large crowd had assembled to witness the death of the spy . The limb of a tree was used for the gallows . Hale manifested no fear as the rope was adjusted around his neck . Though he was ...
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... reached his native place , after an ab- sence of eleven months , all the arrangements for his departure had been completed by Smith ; and when he presented the letter of Kelly , he found that it contained an order from that generous ...
... reached his native place , after an ab- sence of eleven months , all the arrangements for his departure had been completed by Smith ; and when he presented the letter of Kelly , he found that it contained an order from that generous ...
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... reached the extreme end of the fifth and last lake , where we obtained a full view of those hills which were then , and are now , called the " Height of Land . " It made an impression upon us , that was really more chilling than the air ...
... reached the extreme end of the fifth and last lake , where we obtained a full view of those hills which were then , and are now , called the " Height of Land . " It made an impression upon us , that was really more chilling than the air ...
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Adventures and Achievements of Americans: A Series of Narratives ... Henry Howe Visualização completa - 1861 |
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