10 Americans SpeakHuntington Library and Art Gallery, 1954 - 141 pages |
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... fituation there was ex- ceedingly cramped , the place being on a narrow neck of land between the North river and the Hackenfack . Our force was inconfiderable , being not one fourth fo great as Howe could bring against us . We had no ...
... fituation there was ex- ceedingly cramped , the place being on a narrow neck of land between the North river and the Hackenfack . Our force was inconfiderable , being not one fourth fo great as Howe could bring against us . We had no ...
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... fituation well , and can fee the way out of it . While our army was collected Howe dared not risk a battle , and it is no credit to him that he decamped from the White Plains , and waited a mean opportunity to ravage the de- fenceless ...
... fituation well , and can fee the way out of it . While our army was collected Howe dared not risk a battle , and it is no credit to him that he decamped from the White Plains , and waited a mean opportunity to ravage the de- fenceless ...
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... fituation , invites and en- ables us to pursue a different courfe . If we remain one people , under an efficient government , the period is not far off , when we may defy material injury from external an- noyance ; when we may take fuch ...
... fituation , invites and en- ables us to pursue a different courfe . If we remain one people , under an efficient government , the period is not far off , when we may defy material injury from external an- noyance ; when we may take fuch ...
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