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... ground . Some judicious and fuccefsful fal- lies , were likewife occafionally , though fparingly , made by the garrifon ; in one of which , they brought three pieces of cannon into the fortrefs , from a work which they had taken with ...
... ground . Some judicious and fuccefsful fal- lies , were likewife occafionally , though fparingly , made by the garrifon ; in one of which , they brought three pieces of cannon into the fortrefs , from a work which they had taken with ...
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... ground of clamour to the Ame- ricans , and ferved not a little , to increase that averfion to the British government and name , which had already taken too deep a root . It was faid on our fide , and with fuperior probability , that ...
... ground of clamour to the Ame- ricans , and ferved not a little , to increase that averfion to the British government and name , which had already taken too deep a root . It was faid on our fide , and with fuperior probability , that ...
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... ground until night , with- out advancing . The Americans , however , though inferior in ftrength , did not permit them by any means to hold their poft in quiet ; and a very confiderable and continual firing , without coming at any time ...
... ground until night , with- out advancing . The Americans , however , though inferior in ftrength , did not permit them by any means to hold their poft in quiet ; and a very confiderable and continual firing , without coming at any time ...
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... ground of hope , and an incitement to vigour , from the wide feparation which it had caufed of the British forces , and the confequent incapacity of their divided armies to fupport each other . But the expectation of a ftrong naval and ...
... ground of hope , and an incitement to vigour , from the wide feparation which it had caufed of the British forces , and the confequent incapacity of their divided armies to fupport each other . But the expectation of a ftrong naval and ...
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... ground being of the first co- lour , and the relief of the other ) as a compliment to , and a fymbol of friendship and affection for their generous and magnanimous allies , It was , indeed , highly grievous , not only to native ...
... ground being of the first co- lour , and the relief of the other ) as a compliment to , and a fymbol of friendship and affection for their generous and magnanimous allies , It was , indeed , highly grievous , not only to native ...
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