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These trifling objections were all answer ed in such a manner , that none of the
ministerialifts could make a reply , but the motion was rejected by a majority of 36
to 22. The nobleman who made the motion , and who is remarkable for his ...
These trifling objections were all answer ed in such a manner , that none of the
ministerialifts could make a reply , but the motion was rejected by a majority of 36
to 22. The nobleman who made the motion , and who is remarkable for his ...
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brovided with officers, armed and equipped in the same manner as the
contingent, unless the legislative body of that, or of those of the States to whom
the requisition shall have been made, should deem it dangerous for themselves
to be ...
brovided with officers, armed and equipped in the same manner as the
contingent, unless the legislative body of that, or of those of the States to whom
the requisition shall have been made, should deem it dangerous for themselves
to be ...
Page 350
... in a wonderful and almolt unparalleled manner . As true courage submits with
great difficulty to despair , they still Aztered themselves with the hope of succour
from their friends on the New York side , or , perhaps with not less fervent wishes
...
... in a wonderful and almolt unparalleled manner . As true courage submits with
great difficulty to despair , they still Aztered themselves with the hope of succour
from their friends on the New York side , or , perhaps with not less fervent wishes
...
Page 371
return there , that is they are to be conducted immediately by the shortest route to
the first British port on Lake George , are to be supplied with provisions in the
fame manner as the other troops , and are to be bound by the same condition of
not ...
return there , that is they are to be conducted immediately by the shortest route to
the first British port on Lake George , are to be supplied with provisions in the
fame manner as the other troops , and are to be bound by the same condition of
not ...
Page 442
It was here the very flower of the British army was resisted in a manner they never
expected : Their fierce attack was resolutely sustained , and their fury so much
abated by the bold resistance of the colonists , that they were forced to be ...
It was here the very flower of the British army was resisted in a manner they never
expected : Their fierce attack was resolutely sustained , and their fury so much
abated by the bold resistance of the colonists , that they were forced to be ...
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| Title | An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, Volume 2 An Impartial History of the Present War in America: Containing an Account of Its Rise and Progress, the Political Springs Thereof with Its Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides, James Murray |
| Author | James Murray |
| Publisher | Robson, 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2012 |
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