The Conquest of Canada, Volume 2Harper, 1855 - Canada |
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... soldiers , furnishing them with firing in win- ter , and with other necessary articles . The pay of the whole officers of justice and police was £ 514 11s . sterling , and the total sum appro- priated for the pay of the established ...
... soldiers , furnishing them with firing in win- ter , and with other necessary articles . The pay of the whole officers of justice and police was £ 514 11s . sterling , and the total sum appro- priated for the pay of the established ...
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... soldiers , as not to prefer any extremity rather than submit to the disgrace of being branded with the imputation of so horrid a crime . After all , had 1 Washington makes a labored defense of his conduct in the affair of M. de Jumon ...
... soldiers , as not to prefer any extremity rather than submit to the disgrace of being branded with the imputation of so horrid a crime . After all , had 1 Washington makes a labored defense of his conduct in the affair of M. de Jumon ...
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... soldier . This forms a service truly critical , in which all the firmness of the body and the mind is put to the severest trial , and all the exertions of courage and address are called out . If the actions of these rude campaigns are ...
... soldier . This forms a service truly critical , in which all the firmness of the body and the mind is put to the severest trial , and all the exertions of courage and address are called out . If the actions of these rude campaigns are ...
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... soldiers were not so well qualified to explore the forests , Captain West , the elder brother of Benjamin West , the painter , was appointed , with his company of American Sharp - shooters , to assist in the execution of this duty ; and ...
... soldiers were not so well qualified to explore the forests , Captain West , the elder brother of Benjamin West , the painter , was appointed , with his company of American Sharp - shooters , to assist in the execution of this duty ; and ...
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... soldiers rested their arms without speaking ; a shrill cry was soon after heard ; and the other guides made signs for the troops to follow them toward the spot from which it came . In a short time they reached the Indian war- rior , who ...
... soldiers rested their arms without speaking ; a shrill cry was soon after heard ; and the other guides made signs for the troops to follow them toward the spot from which it came . In a short time they reached the Indian war- rior , who ...
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