History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution: Interspersed with Biographical, Political, and Moral Observations : in Three VolumesManning and Loring, 1805 |
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... Ex- change of Prisoners . THE additional weight of maritime force that CHAP . XXL appeared in the American feas in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty - one , was VOL . III . Α 1781 . CHAP . XXI . 1781 . ferious and eventful .
... Ex- change of Prisoners . THE additional weight of maritime force that CHAP . XXL appeared in the American feas in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty - one , was VOL . III . Α 1781 . CHAP . XXI . 1781 . ferious and eventful .
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... thousand men to the aid of lord Cornwallis . But the spirit of delay ftill pervaded the mind of the British commander he thought proper yet further to poftpone this wife measure , from a motive which he doubtlefs confidered juftifiable ...
... thousand men to the aid of lord Cornwallis . But the spirit of delay ftill pervaded the mind of the British commander he thought proper yet further to poftpone this wife measure , from a motive which he doubtlefs confidered juftifiable ...
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... thousand feven hundred and eighty - one , a fecond British army yielded them- felves prifoners to the confederated states of America . The humiliation of the prefent cap- tured army , as above obferved , was enhanced by the ...
... thousand feven hundred and eighty - one , a fecond British army yielded them- felves prifoners to the confederated states of America . The humiliation of the prefent cap- tured army , as above obferved , was enhanced by the ...
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... thousand troops on board , enter- ed the bay of Chesapeake in full confidence of fuccefs but to their inexpreffible mortifica- tion , they had only to appear and retreat . By the capitulation , all the shipping in the harbor was left to ...
... thousand troops on board , enter- ed the bay of Chesapeake in full confidence of fuccefs but to their inexpreffible mortifica- tion , they had only to appear and retreat . By the capitulation , all the shipping in the harbor was left to ...
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... have been ex- " pended , and so many thousand valuable lives " loft , in this unhappy conteft ; in a contest " which had produced nothing but the lofs of CHAP . XXL 1781 . " our American colonies , THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 29.
... have been ex- " pended , and so many thousand valuable lives " loft , in this unhappy conteft ; in a contest " which had produced nothing but the lofs of CHAP . XXL 1781 . " our American colonies , THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . 29.
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History of the Rise, Progress and Termination of the American Revolution ... Mercy Otis Warren Visos knygos peržiūra - 1805 |
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