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" I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara. "
Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania - Page 135
1834
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will; for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and...my mind the long line his army must make in their inarch by a very narrow road, to be cut for them through the woods and bushes ; and also what I had...
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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 14

1819 - 532 pages
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will; for Du Quesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and...through the woods and bushes; and also what I had heard of a former defeat of fifteen hundred French, who invaded the Illinois country, I had conceived...
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An Appeal from the Judgments of Great Britain Respecting the United States ...

Robert Walsh - Public opinion Great Britain - 1819 - 574 pages
...having taken that, to Fronte" nac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will; for " Du Quesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; " and...through the woods and bushes; and also what I had u heard of a former defeat of fifteen hundred French, who in" vaded the Illinois country, I had conceived...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...the season wil allow time, and I suppose it will ; for Du quesne can hardly detain me above three 01 four days ; and then I see nothing that can obstruct...through the woods and bushes ; and also what I had reat of a former defeat of fifteen hundred French, who invaded the Illinois country, I had conceived...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes ...

1842 - 194 pages
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will ; for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days ; and...see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." 15. Franklin knew something about marches through the woods, and the tricks of the Indians, and entertained...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time, as I suppose it will ; for Du Quesne can hardly detain me above three or four days ; and then I see nothing to obstruct my march to Niagara." To this, Franklin modestly replied : " To be sure, sir, if you arrive...
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Works, Volume 8

Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 pages
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days ; and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' " Having before revolved in my mind, " continues...
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The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1853 - 522 pages
...taken that, to Frontenae, if the season will allow time, and I suppose it will; for Deqoesne can hardlv detain me above three or four days, and then I see nothing that can obstruct mv march to Niagara." Having before revolved in my mind the long line his army must make in their march...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 1

Washington Irving - Celebrities - 1855 - 566 pages
...having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time ; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days : and then I can see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.' " Having before revolved in my mind," continues...
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history of the united states from the discovery of the american continext

george bancropt - 1856 - 496 pages
...After taking Fort Duquesne, I am to proceed to Niagara, and, having taken that, to Frontenac. Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days, and...see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara." " The Indians are dexterous in laying and executing ambuscades," replied Franklin, who remembered the...
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