Braddock: A Story of the French and Indian WarsFunk & Wagnall's Company, 1893 - 470 pages |
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... danger . Some of the junior midshipmen were stationed below on the berth deck , with orders , given in the hearing of all , to shoot any man who attempted to run from his quarters . The approaching vessel showed French colors , and all ...
... danger . Some of the junior midshipmen were stationed below on the berth deck , with orders , given in the hearing of all , to shoot any man who attempted to run from his quarters . The approaching vessel showed French colors , and all ...
Page 13
... dangerous for you , brave lad ; remain on shore . You have friends and relatives here , who will care for you , " said the kind - hearted captain . Charles Stevens , who had formally resided at Salem but had removed to Boston , being a ...
... dangerous for you , brave lad ; remain on shore . You have friends and relatives here , who will care for you , " said the kind - hearted captain . Charles Stevens , who had formally resided at Salem but had removed to Boston , being a ...
Page 56
... dangerous coast they were approaching , and warned him against the dread fogs which so often render navi- gation perilous . While this formidable naval force was massing against Canada , other colonies had formed a pro- vincial army for ...
... dangerous coast they were approaching , and warned him against the dread fogs which so often render navi- gation perilous . While this formidable naval force was massing against Canada , other colonies had formed a pro- vincial army for ...
Page 58
... dangerous to attempt to enter the river now ! " he cried . He reached a point of land furthest out to sea , halting by the side of a stone in the shape of an za Cartag י , obelisk . While standing here , 58 BRADDOCK .
... dangerous to attempt to enter the river now ! " he cried . He reached a point of land furthest out to sea , halting by the side of a stone in the shape of an za Cartag י , obelisk . While standing here , 58 BRADDOCK .
Page 66
... danger . " I don't believe you , " the haughty admiral declared , and , coolly undressing , he went to bed . The officer , disgusted , turned away , declaring that the admiral was mad . A few moments later , Lieutenant Elmer Stevens ...
... danger . " I don't believe you , " the haughty admiral declared , and , coolly undressing , he went to bed . The officer , disgusted , turned away , declaring that the admiral was mad . A few moments later , Lieutenant Elmer Stevens ...
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