Letters and Memoirs Relating to the War of American Independence, and the Capture of the German Troops at Saratoga |
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... Especially , did this seem to me to be the case with these letters ; and , accordingly , when one of these copies was presented me by the right honorable editor , I entreated him to allow me to prepare an edition for the public . The ...
... Especially , did this seem to me to be the case with these letters ; and , accordingly , when one of these copies was presented me by the right honorable editor , I entreated him to allow me to prepare an edition for the public . The ...
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... especially if picked after a hard frost . All other fruit is very scarce ; and only in Montreal , can one find good , yes , excellent apples , viz : " rei- nettes , " and a kind of large red apple , of a very excellent flavor , which is ...
... especially if picked after a hard frost . All other fruit is very scarce ; and only in Montreal , can one find good , yes , excellent apples , viz : " rei- nettes , " and a kind of large red apple , of a very excellent flavor , which is ...
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... especially for his having preserved my husband to me . We ordered ourselves driven to the best inn of the place ; and the dinner which we ate there seemed to us , after what we had gone through , to be the most deli- cious morsel of our ...
... especially for his having preserved my husband to me . We ordered ourselves driven to the best inn of the place ; and the dinner which we ate there seemed to us , after what we had gone through , to be the most deli- cious morsel of our ...
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