The Technical World Magazine, Volume 18Technical World Company, 1912 |
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Page 11
... horse from a livery stable and took up his post on the opposite side of the river , where he would be , personally ... horses in seven sur- rounding counties . It happened in the spring of 1781 that Lord Cornwallis , with Arnold , the ...
... horse from a livery stable and took up his post on the opposite side of the river , where he would be , personally ... horses in seven sur- rounding counties . It happened in the spring of 1781 that Lord Cornwallis , with Arnold , the ...
Page 12
... horse tail floating from his helmet . His big black charger was doing its best to carry him to safety , but Jack's mare was too fast . " Halt ! " cried Jack , with a round oath . " Halt or I'll fire ! " The fugitive stopped and turned ...
... horse tail floating from his helmet . His big black charger was doing its best to carry him to safety , but Jack's mare was too fast . " Halt ! " cried Jack , with a round oath . " Halt or I'll fire ! " The fugitive stopped and turned ...
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... horse of his captive by the bridle . After stopping a couple of hours at his plantation , where his uniform created first alarm and then amusement , Jack rode on to the Cuckoo Tavern at the cross roads to spend the night . Before 6 o ...
... horse of his captive by the bridle . After stopping a couple of hours at his plantation , where his uniform created first alarm and then amusement , Jack rode on to the Cuckoo Tavern at the cross roads to spend the night . Before 6 o ...
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... horse and a glass of wine . " Jack Jouett shook his head . " No , Your Excellency . My mare will carry me still to Charlottesville . And there is not a minute to lose . The black horse troop is coming fast . " Ten minutes later the ...
... horse and a glass of wine . " Jack Jouett shook his head . " No , Your Excellency . My mare will carry me still to Charlottesville . And there is not a minute to lose . The black horse troop is coming fast . " Ten minutes later the ...
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... horse . The fright- ened old farmer turned his sorry nag into the ditch to make way for the fierce as- sault and , with such a dashing and defiant . horseman before them not one of the band stopped to pay the least attention . to him ...
... horse . The fright- ened old farmer turned his sorry nag into the ditch to make way for the fierce as- sault and , with such a dashing and defiant . horseman before them not one of the band stopped to pay the least attention . to him ...
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