Historical Tales: The Romance of Reality, Volumen1R. H. Whitten Company, 1904 |
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... troops . The person to whom he handed them unfolded the commission , advanced to the front of the line , and prepared to read . He did not know with whom he had to deal . " Beat the drums ! " cried Captain Wadsworth , in a stentorian ...
... troops . The person to whom he handed them unfolded the commission , advanced to the front of the line , and prepared to read . He did not know with whom he had to deal . " Beat the drums ! " cried Captain Wadsworth , in a stentorian ...
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... troops . Suddenly a double gleam flashed from the far - off spire . Two lighted candles had been placed in the belfry window of the church , and their feeble glimmer sped swiftly through the intervening air and fell upon the eyes of the ...
... troops . Suddenly a double gleam flashed from the far - off spire . Two lighted candles had been placed in the belfry window of the church , and their feeble glimmer sped swiftly through the intervening air and fell upon the eyes of the ...
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... troops , -of a foreign foe , we may almost say , for they treated it as though it were a captured town . Many collisions had occurred between the troops and the citizens , the rebellious feeling growing with every hour of occupation ...
... troops , -of a foreign foe , we may almost say , for they treated it as though it were a captured town . Many collisions had occurred between the troops and the citizens , the rebellious feeling growing with every hour of occupation ...
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... troops had sought to seize one of these at Salem , but were forced to halt at Salem bridge by a strong body of the people , led by Colonel Pickering . Finding them- selves outnumbered , they turned and marched back , no shot being fired ...
... troops had sought to seize one of these at Salem , but were forced to halt at Salem bridge by a strong body of the people , led by Colonel Pickering . Finding them- selves outnumbered , they turned and marched back , no shot being fired ...
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... troops . But the patriot leaders in Boston were too watchful to be easily deceived ; they had their means of obtaining information , and the profound secret of the British . general was known to them before the evening had far advanced ...
... troops . But the patriot leaders in Boston were too watchful to be easily deceived ; they had their means of obtaining information , and the profound secret of the British . general was known to them before the evening had far advanced ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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