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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... remained nearly a year . His extreme youth , the peculiar circumstances of his history , and his un- doubted merit brought him many sitters . Young as he was , he had the sagacity to see that travel influenced the public opinion , and ...
... remained nearly a year . His extreme youth , the peculiar circumstances of his history , and his un- doubted merit brought him many sitters . Young as he was , he had the sagacity to see that travel influenced the public opinion , and ...
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... remained on my hands unsold , and to all appearances unsaleable . At length the thought occurred to me , that although the hope of a sale to a nation or to a State became more and more desperate from day to day , yet in an age of ...
... remained on my hands unsold , and to all appearances unsaleable . At length the thought occurred to me , that although the hope of a sale to a nation or to a State became more and more desperate from day to day , yet in an age of ...
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... remained here we became more and more weak and emaciated . We had plenty of meat , both fresh and dried , of which we ate four , five and six times a day , in every shape we had the means of dressing it . Though we gorged the stomach ...
... remained here we became more and more weak and emaciated . We had plenty of meat , both fresh and dried , of which we ate four , five and six times a day , in every shape we had the means of dressing it . Though we gorged the stomach ...
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... remained encamped for several days waiting for the arrival of the remainder of the troops . During our stay it pleased me to observe that Morgan adopted certain rules of discipline abso- lutely necessary to the state we were in , but ...
... remained encamped for several days waiting for the arrival of the remainder of the troops . During our stay it pleased me to observe that Morgan adopted certain rules of discipline abso- lutely necessary to the state we were in , but ...
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... remained , so far as I know , was divided fairly and equally , among the whole of the troops , the riflemen shared five pints of flour per man . During the night and the ensuing morning , the flour was baked into five cakes per man ...
... remained , so far as I know , was divided fairly and equally , among the whole of the troops , the riflemen shared five pints of flour per man . During the night and the ensuing morning , the flour was baked into five cakes per man ...
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Adventures and Achievements of Americans: A Series of Narratives ... Henry Howe Visualização completa - 1861 |
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