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 2Robson, 1780 |
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Page 43
... arrive at that habit of hatred and vexation , which was neceffary to break the ties of fo long a continuance , to render fo new an idea familiar . When the autumn approached , and appearances of plenty gave the colonists grounds to ...
... arrive at that habit of hatred and vexation , which was neceffary to break the ties of fo long a continuance , to render fo new an idea familiar . When the autumn approached , and appearances of plenty gave the colonists grounds to ...
Page 48
... Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides James Murray. Engraved for Murrays History of the American War . GENERAL ARNOLD . Printed for T.Robson , Newcastle upon Tyne . Some veffels at length arrived at Boston from Bri- tain.
... Various Successes and Disappointments on Both Sides James Murray. Engraved for Murrays History of the American War . GENERAL ARNOLD . Printed for T.Robson , Newcastle upon Tyne . Some veffels at length arrived at Boston from Bri- tain.
Page 49
... arrived at Boston from Bri- tain and Ireland , which in some measure alleviated the diftreffes of the King's forces in the town and the camp ; and though the winter was not fo fevere as to anfwer the expectations of the provincials ...
... arrived at Boston from Bri- tain and Ireland , which in some measure alleviated the diftreffes of the King's forces in the town and the camp ; and though the winter was not fo fevere as to anfwer the expectations of the provincials ...
Page 60
... arrive from England ; in which they were not perfectly fuccefsful . The great extent of the bay , with its numerous creeks and i- flands , and the number of finall ports that furrounded it , afforded fuch opportunities to the provincial ...
... arrive from England ; in which they were not perfectly fuccefsful . The great extent of the bay , with its numerous creeks and i- flands , and the number of finall ports that furrounded it , afforded fuch opportunities to the provincial ...
Page 62
... arrived flow- ly , and the Canadians , who are exceedingly fickle and inconftant , were disheartened and wavering . Some have thought that the Congrefs were unequal in con- duct as well as refources , to the management of so many ...
... arrived flow- ly , and the Canadians , who are exceedingly fickle and inconftant , were disheartened and wavering . Some have thought that the Congrefs were unequal in con- duct as well as refources , to the management of so many ...
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