The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Volume 3Books for Libraries Press, 1969 - United States |
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... expreffed his thanks ; and yet on the day following he published in the news papers , 5- An address to the free and virtuous citizens of America , dated November , but without any day of the month . The addrefs threw the public into a ...
... expreffed his thanks ; and yet on the day following he published in the news papers , 5- An address to the free and virtuous citizens of America , dated November , but without any day of the month . The addrefs threw the public into a ...
Page 475
... expreffed his disapprobation of their paffing cenfure upon Gates by removing him , as what tended to take away an officer's character ; which injury could not be repaired , even by an acquittal after examination . He added in the con ...
... expreffed his disapprobation of their paffing cenfure upon Gates by removing him , as what tended to take away an officer's character ; which injury could not be repaired , even by an acquittal after examination . He added in the con ...
Page 489
... expreffed the ferene fortitude of his mind . Upon feeing the preparations at the fatal fpot , he asked with fome emotion- " Muft I die in this manner ? " He was told it was unavoidable . He replied- " I am reconciled to my fate , but ...
... expreffed the ferene fortitude of his mind . Upon feeing the preparations at the fatal fpot , he asked with fome emotion- " Muft I die in this manner ? " He was told it was unavoidable . He replied- " I am reconciled to my fate , but ...
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P 153 | 1 |
Howe p 3 Mudifland p 4reduced p 8 The | 11 |
their diftrefs p 12 Complaints of prifoners being illufed | 18 |
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