The book The Loyalist; a Story of the American Revolution was written by author Barrett James Francis Here you can read free online of The Loyalist; a Story of the American Revolution book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Loyalist; a Story of the American Revolution a good or bad book?
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Were he not so generous to an ungrateful people, a great part of his loss might now have been retrieved." "I have heard it said, too, that he alone has pro- vided the sinews of the revolt," said Peggy. "Unquestionably. On one occasion, at a time of great want, I remember one of his vessels arrived with a cargo of stores and clothing, whose whole contents were given to Washington without any remuneration whatsoever. And you, yourself, remember that during the winter at Valley Forge, just about t...he time Howe Digitized by LjOOQ IC THE LOYALIST 193 was evacuating the city, when there were no cartridges in the army but those in the men's boxes, it was he who rose to the emergency by giving all the lead ballast of his favorite privateer. He has made money, but he has lost a vast amount. I made money, too, just be- fore I bought this house. And I have lost money." **And have been cheated of more." "Yes. Cheated. More generosity from my people I I paid the sailors their share of the prize money of the British sloop that they as members of the crew had captured, that is, with the help of two other privateers which came to their assistance.
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