Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1M'Carty & Davis, 1834 |
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... officers , and met every week to be instructed in the manual exercise , and other parts of military discipline . The women , by sub- scriptions among themselves , provided silk colours , which they presented to the com- panies , painted ...
... officers , and met every week to be instructed in the manual exercise , and other parts of military discipline . The women , by sub- scriptions among themselves , provided silk colours , which they presented to the com- panies , painted ...
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... officers to account , I was , upon A committee was then appointed , one mem- his death , in 1753 , appointed jointly with Mr. ber from each colony , to consider the several William Hu- to succeed him ; by a com- plans , and report ...
... officers to account , I was , upon A committee was then appointed , one mem- his death , in 1753 , appointed jointly with Mr. ber from each colony , to consider the several William Hu- to succeed him ; by a com- plans , and report ...
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... officers were surprised , declared the expedition was then at an end , being impos- sible ; and exclaimed against the ministers for ignorantly sending them into a country desti - army , at the time of their discharge ; or from tute of ...
... officers were surprised , declared the expedition was then at an end , being impos- sible ; and exclaimed against the ministers for ignorantly sending them into a country desti - army , at the time of their discharge ; or from tute of ...
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... officers of colonel Dun- bar's regiment , he represented to me his concern for the subalterns , who , he said , were generally not in affluence , and could ill afford in this dear country , to lay in the stores that might be necessary ...
... officers of colonel Dun- bar's regiment , he represented to me his concern for the subalterns , who , he said , were generally not in affluence , and could ill afford in this dear country , to lay in the stores that might be necessary ...
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... officers being on horseback , were more easily distinguished , picked out as marks , and fell very fast ; and the soldiers were crowded together in a huddle , having or hearing no orders , and standing to be shot at till two thirds of ...
... officers being on horseback , were more easily distinguished , picked out as marks , and fell very fast ; and the soldiers were crowded together in a huddle , having or hearing no orders , and standing to be shot at till two thirds of ...
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