Harper's Encyclopędia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1909: Based Upon the Plan of Benson John Lossing...Harper, 1905 - United States |
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Page 436
... force of the whole social body must be ex- erted for its preservation ; and this col- lective force , in the case of the individual attack , must in ordinary cases be suffi- cient to repel it without the sacrifice of life ; but in ...
... force of the whole social body must be ex- erted for its preservation ; and this col- lective force , in the case of the individual attack , must in ordinary cases be suffi- cient to repel it without the sacrifice of life ; but in ...
Page 463
... force had passed through Gainesville ( fifteen regiments of infantry and 1,500 cavalry ) , and when he issued the order to Porter in the morning it was to meet the force that he knew to be com- ing in that direction , but whether he ...
... force had passed through Gainesville ( fifteen regiments of infantry and 1,500 cavalry ) , and when he issued the order to Porter in the morning it was to meet the force that he knew to be com- ing in that direction , but whether he ...
Page 471
... force 150 strong of Dutch and English , marched through deep snow in February , 1644 , to attack the principal Indian village there . The moon shone brightly , but the savages had been warned , and were on the ground 700 in number ...
... force 150 strong of Dutch and English , marched through deep snow in February , 1644 , to attack the principal Indian village there . The moon shone brightly , but the savages had been warned , and were on the ground 700 in number ...
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