Works, Հատոր 28J. G. Gregory, 1859 |
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Էջ 69
... American commandant , stating the danger , and naming the time when the attack might be ex- pected . To this note he even ventured to affix his own initials E. H. , though he had disguised the hand , under a belief that , as he knew ...
... American commandant , stating the danger , and naming the time when the attack might be ex- pected . To this note he even ventured to affix his own initials E. H. , though he had disguised the hand , under a belief that , as he knew ...
Էջ 113
... American lines were also frequent ; but generally so con- ducted as to baffle pursuit . Many a sentinel , placed in the gorges of the mountains , spoke of a strange figure that had been seen gliding by them in the mists of the evening ...
... American lines were also frequent ; but generally so con- ducted as to baffle pursuit . Many a sentinel , placed in the gorges of the mountains , spoke of a strange figure that had been seen gliding by them in the mists of the evening ...
Էջ 190
... Americans by his fancied cruelty , though there is no evidence of his being guilty of any acts unusual in this species of warfare . Colonel De Lancey belonged to a family of the highest consequence in the American colonies , his uncle ...
... Americans by his fancied cruelty , though there is no evidence of his being guilty of any acts unusual in this species of warfare . Colonel De Lancey belonged to a family of the highest consequence in the American colonies , his uncle ...
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