id sid tid token lemma pos 17049 1 1 OLD OLD NNP 17049 1 2 PUT PUT NNP 17049 1 3 " " `` 17049 1 4 THE the DT 17049 1 5 PATRIOT PATRIOT NNP 17049 1 6 BY by IN 17049 1 7 FREDERICK FREDERICK NNP 17049 1 8 A. a. NN 17049 1 9 OBER OBER NNP 17049 1 10 AUTHOR AUTHOR NNP 17049 1 11 OF of IN 17049 1 12 CRUSOE CRUSOE NNP 17049 1 13 'S 's POS 17049 1 14 ISLAND ISLAND NNP 17049 1 15 , , , 17049 1 16 THE the DT 17049 1 17 STORIED STORIED NNP 17049 1 18 WEST WEST NNP 17049 1 19 INDIES INDIES NNP 17049 1 20 , , , 17049 1 21 PUERTO PUERTO NNP 17049 1 22 RICO RICO NNP 17049 1 23 AND and CC 17049 1 24 ITS its PRP$ 17049 1 25 RESOURCES resource NNS 17049 1 26 , , , 17049 1 27 ETC ETC NNP 17049 1 28 . . . 17049 2 1 _ _ NNP 17049 2 2 ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATED NNP 17049 2 3 _ _ NNP 17049 2 4 NEW NEW NNP 17049 2 5 YORK YORK NNP 17049 2 6 D. D. NNP 17049 2 7 APPLETON APPLETON NNP 17049 2 8 AND and CC 17049 2 9 COMPANY company NN 17049 2 10 1904 1904 CD 17049 2 11 Copyright copyright NN 17049 2 12 , , , 17049 2 13 1904 1904 CD 17049 2 14 , , , 17049 2 15 by by IN 17049 2 16 D. D. NNP 17049 2 17 APPLETON APPLETON NNP 17049 2 18 AND and CC 17049 2 19 COMPANY COMPANY NNP 17049 2 20 _ _ NNP 17049 2 21 Published Published NNP 17049 2 22 , , , 17049 2 23 September September NNP 17049 2 24 , , , 17049 2 25 1904 1904 CD 17049 2 26 _ _ NNP 17049 2 27 CONTENTS CONTENTS NNP 17049 2 28 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 17049 2 29 PAGE PAGE NNP 17049 2 30 I.--Birthplace i.--birthplace NN 17049 2 31 and and CC 17049 2 32 Youth youth NN 17049 2 33 1 1 CD 17049 2 34 II.--"Old II.--"Old NNP 17049 2 35 Wolf Wolf NNP 17049 2 36 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 2 37 " " '' 17049 2 38 11 11 CD 17049 2 39 III.--First iii.--first NN 17049 2 40 Taste Taste NNP 17049 2 41 of of IN 17049 2 42 War War NNP 17049 2 43 25 25 CD 17049 2 44 IV.--A IV.--A . 17049 2 45 Partizan Partizan NNP 17049 2 46 Fighter Fighter NNP 17049 2 47 39 39 CD 17049 2 48 V.--The v.--the JJ 17049 2 49 Adventurous Adventurous NNP 17049 2 50 Soldier Soldier NNP 17049 2 51 53 53 CD 17049 2 52 VI.--Fighting vi.--fighte VBG 17049 2 53 on on IN 17049 2 54 the the DT 17049 2 55 Frontier Frontier NNP 17049 2 56 65 65 CD 17049 2 57 VII.--Strategy VII.--Strategy NNP 17049 2 58 and and CC 17049 2 59 Woodcraft Woodcraft NNP 17049 2 60 79 79 CD 17049 2 61 VIII.--A viii.--a CD 17049 2 62 Prisoner Prisoner NNP 17049 2 63 and and CC 17049 2 64 in in IN 17049 2 65 Peril Peril NNP 17049 2 66 92 92 CD 17049 2 67 IX.--A IX.--A NNP 17049 2 68 Campaign campaign NN 17049 2 69 in in IN 17049 2 70 Cuba Cuba NNP 17049 2 71 106 106 CD 17049 2 72 X.--Tavern X.--Tavern NNP 17049 2 73 - - HYPH 17049 2 74 Keeper keeper NN 17049 2 75 and and CC 17049 2 76 Oracle Oracle NNP 17049 2 77 120 120 CD 17049 2 78 XI.--On XI.--On NNS 17049 2 79 the the DT 17049 2 80 Side side NN 17049 2 81 of of IN 17049 2 82 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 2 83 Country country NN 17049 2 84 134 134 CD 17049 2 85 XII.--At XII.--At NNP 17049 2 86 the the DT 17049 2 87 Battle Battle NNP 17049 2 88 of of IN 17049 2 89 Bunker Bunker NNP 17049 2 90 Hill Hill NNP 17049 2 91 150 150 CD 17049 2 92 XIII.--Holding xiii.--holde VBG 17049 2 93 the the DT 17049 2 94 Enemy Enemy NNP 17049 2 95 at at IN 17049 2 96 Bay Bay NNP 17049 2 97 171 171 CD 17049 2 98 XIV.--In XIV.--In NNP 17049 2 99 Command Command NNP 17049 2 100 at at IN 17049 2 101 New New NNP 17049 2 102 York York NNP 17049 2 103 184 184 CD 17049 2 104 XV.--Washington XV.--Washington NNP 17049 2 105 's 's POS 17049 2 106 Chief Chief NNP 17049 2 107 Reliance Reliance NNP 17049 2 108 198 198 CD 17049 2 109 XVI.--Defending xvi.--defende VBG 17049 2 110 the the DT 17049 2 111 Hudson Hudson NNP 17049 2 112 Highlands Highlands NNP 17049 2 113 212 212 CD 17049 2 114 XVII.--Last xvii.--last NN 17049 2 115 Years year NNS 17049 2 116 in in IN 17049 2 117 the the DT 17049 2 118 Service Service NNP 17049 2 119 226 226 CD 17049 2 120 XVIII.--The xviii.--the NN 17049 2 121 Disabled disabled JJ 17049 2 122 Veteran Veteran NNP 17049 2 123 243 243 CD 17049 2 124 LIST list NN 17049 2 125 OF of IN 17049 2 126 ILLUSTRATIONS illustrations JJ 17049 2 127 FACING facing NN 17049 2 128 PAGE page NN 17049 2 129 " " `` 17049 2 130 Old Old NNP 17049 2 131 Put Put NNP 17049 2 132 " " '' 17049 2 133 escaping escape VBG 17049 2 134 from from IN 17049 2 135 the the DT 17049 2 136 British British NNPS 17049 2 137 at at IN 17049 2 138 Horseneck Horseneck NNP 17049 2 139 _ _ NNP 17049 2 140 Frontispiece Frontispiece NNP 17049 2 141 _ _ NNP 17049 2 142 The the DT 17049 2 143 Wolf Wolf NNP 17049 2 144 Den Den NNP 17049 2 145 at at IN 17049 2 146 Pomfret Pomfret NNP 17049 2 147 , , , 17049 2 148 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 17049 2 149 18 18 CD 17049 2 150 Fort Fort NNP 17049 2 151 near near IN 17049 2 152 Havana Havana NNP 17049 2 153 where where WRB 17049 2 154 the the DT 17049 2 155 Colonials Colonials NNPS 17049 2 156 landed land VBD 17049 2 157 112 112 CD 17049 2 158 Israel Israel NNP 17049 2 159 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 2 160 188 188 CD 17049 2 161 _ _ NNP 17049 2 162 From from IN 17049 2 163 a a DT 17049 2 164 painting painting NN 17049 2 165 by by IN 17049 2 166 Trumbull Trumbull NNP 17049 2 167 . . . 17049 2 168 _ _ NNP 17049 2 169 Statue Statue NNP 17049 2 170 to to IN 17049 2 171 General General NNP 17049 2 172 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 2 173 at at IN 17049 2 174 Brooklyn Brooklyn NNP 17049 2 175 , , , 17049 2 176 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 17049 2 177 254 254 CD 17049 2 178 " " `` 17049 2 179 OLD old JJ 17049 2 180 PUT PUT NNP 17049 2 181 , , , 17049 2 182 " " '' 17049 2 183 THE the DT 17049 2 184 PATRIOT PATRIOT NNP 17049 2 185 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 17049 2 186 I -PRON- PRP 17049 2 187 BIRTHPLACE birthplace VBP 17049 2 188 AND and CC 17049 2 189 YOUTH YOUTH NNP 17049 2 190 This this DT 17049 2 191 is be VBZ 17049 2 192 the the DT 17049 2 193 life life NN 17049 2 194 story story NN 17049 2 195 of of IN 17049 2 196 one one NN 17049 2 197 who who WP 17049 2 198 was be VBD 17049 2 199 born bear VBN 17049 2 200 on on IN 17049 2 201 a a DT 17049 2 202 farm farm NN 17049 2 203 , , , 17049 2 204 and and CC 17049 2 205 died die VBD 17049 2 206 on on IN 17049 2 207 a a DT 17049 2 208 farm farm NN 17049 2 209 , , , 17049 2 210 yet yet CC 17049 2 211 who who WP 17049 2 212 achieved achieve VBD 17049 2 213 a a DT 17049 2 214 world world NN 17049 2 215 - - HYPH 17049 2 216 wide wide JJ 17049 2 217 fame fame NN 17049 2 218 through through IN 17049 2 219 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 2 220 military military JJ 17049 2 221 exploits exploit NNS 17049 2 222 . . . 17049 3 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 3 2 has have VBZ 17049 3 3 been be VBN 17049 3 4 told tell VBN 17049 3 5 many many JJ 17049 3 6 times time NNS 17049 3 7 , , , 17049 3 8 it -PRON- PRP 17049 3 9 will will MD 17049 3 10 be be VB 17049 3 11 told tell VBN 17049 3 12 for for IN 17049 3 13 centuries century NNS 17049 3 14 yet yet RB 17049 3 15 to to TO 17049 3 16 come come VB 17049 3 17 ; ; : 17049 3 18 for for IN 17049 3 19 the the DT 17049 3 20 world world NN 17049 3 21 loves love VBZ 17049 3 22 a a DT 17049 3 23 man man NN 17049 3 24 of of IN 17049 3 25 high high JJ 17049 3 26 emprise emprise NN 17049 3 27 , , , 17049 3 28 and and CC 17049 3 29 such such JJ 17049 3 30 was be VBD 17049 3 31 Israel Israel NNP 17049 3 32 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 3 33 , , , 17049 3 34 the the DT 17049 3 35 hero hero NN 17049 3 36 of of IN 17049 3 37 this this DT 17049 3 38 story story NN 17049 3 39 . . . 17049 4 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 4 2 was be VBD 17049 4 3 born bear VBN 17049 4 4 January January NNP 17049 4 5 7 7 CD 17049 4 6 , , , 17049 4 7 1718 1718 CD 17049 4 8 , , , 17049 4 9 in in IN 17049 4 10 Danvers Danvers NNP 17049 4 11 , , , 17049 4 12 then then RB 17049 4 13 known know VBN 17049 4 14 as as IN 17049 4 15 Salem Salem NNP 17049 4 16 Village Village NNP 17049 4 17 , , , 17049 4 18 Province Province NNP 17049 4 19 of of IN 17049 4 20 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 17049 4 21 Bay Bay NNP 17049 4 22 , , , 17049 4 23 in in IN 17049 4 24 New New NNP 17049 4 25 England England NNP 17049 4 26 . . . 17049 5 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 5 2 father father NN 17049 5 3 's 's POS 17049 5 4 Christian christian JJ 17049 5 5 name name NN 17049 5 6 was be VBD 17049 5 7 Joseph Joseph NNP 17049 5 8 , , , 17049 5 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 5 10 mother mother NN 17049 5 11 's 's POS 17049 5 12 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 17049 5 13 , , , 17049 5 14 and and CC 17049 5 15 Israel Israel NNP 17049 5 16 ( ( -LRB- 17049 5 17 as as IN 17049 5 18 he -PRON- PRP 17049 5 19 was be VBD 17049 5 20 called call VBN 17049 5 21 at at IN 17049 5 22 baptism baptism NN 17049 5 23 , , , 17049 5 24 after after IN 17049 5 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 5 26 maternal maternal JJ 17049 5 27 grandfather grandfather NN 17049 5 28 , , , 17049 5 29 Israel Israel NNP 17049 5 30 Porter Porter NNP 17049 5 31 ) ) -RRB- 17049 5 32 was be VBD 17049 5 33 the the DT 17049 5 34 great great JJ 17049 5 35 - - HYPH 17049 5 36 grandson grandson NN 17049 5 37 of of IN 17049 5 38 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 5 39 first first JJ 17049 5 40 American american JJ 17049 5 41 ancestor ancestor NN 17049 5 42 , , , 17049 5 43 John John NNP 17049 5 44 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 5 45 , , , 17049 5 46 who who WP 17049 5 47 had have VBD 17049 5 48 come come VBN 17049 5 49 from from IN 17049 5 50 England England NNP 17049 5 51 , , , 17049 5 52 where where WRB 17049 5 53 the the DT 17049 5 54 original original JJ 17049 5 55 name name NN 17049 5 56 of of IN 17049 5 57 the the DT 17049 5 58 family family NN 17049 5 59 was be VBD 17049 5 60 Puttenham Puttenham NNP 17049 5 61 . . . 17049 6 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 6 2 had have VBD 17049 6 3 settled settle VBN 17049 6 4 at at IN 17049 6 5 Salem Salem NNP 17049 6 6 more more RBR 17049 6 7 than than IN 17049 6 8 eighty eighty CD 17049 6 9 years year NNS 17049 6 10 before before RB 17049 6 11 , , , 17049 6 12 and and CC 17049 6 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 6 14 son son NN 17049 6 15 , , , 17049 6 16 Thomas Thomas NNP 17049 6 17 , , , 17049 6 18 built build VBN 17049 6 19 , , , 17049 6 20 in in IN 17049 6 21 1648 1648 CD 17049 6 22 , , , 17049 6 23 the the DT 17049 6 24 house house NN 17049 6 25 in in IN 17049 6 26 which which WDT 17049 6 27 Israel Israel NNP 17049 6 28 was be VBD 17049 6 29 born bear VBN 17049 6 30 in in IN 17049 6 31 1718 1718 CD 17049 6 32 . . . 17049 7 1 On on IN 17049 7 2 the the DT 17049 7 3 death death NN 17049 7 4 of of IN 17049 7 5 Thomas Thomas NNP 17049 7 6 it -PRON- PRP 17049 7 7 had have VBD 17049 7 8 become become VBN 17049 7 9 the the DT 17049 7 10 property property NN 17049 7 11 of of IN 17049 7 12 Joseph Joseph NNP 17049 7 13 , , , 17049 7 14 who who WP 17049 7 15 first first RB 17049 7 16 occupied occupy VBD 17049 7 17 it -PRON- PRP 17049 7 18 in in IN 17049 7 19 1690 1690 CD 17049 7 20 , , , 17049 7 21 after after IN 17049 7 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 7 23 marriage marriage NN 17049 7 24 to to IN 17049 7 25 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 17049 7 26 Porter Porter NNP 17049 7 27 . . . 17049 8 1 Here here RB 17049 8 2 the the DT 17049 8 3 young young JJ 17049 8 4 couple couple NN 17049 8 5 passed pass VBD 17049 8 6 through through IN 17049 8 7 the the DT 17049 8 8 perilous perilous JJ 17049 8 9 " " `` 17049 8 10 witchcraft witchcraft NN 17049 8 11 times time NNS 17049 8 12 , , , 17049 8 13 " " '' 17049 8 14 during during IN 17049 8 15 the the DT 17049 8 16 worst bad JJS 17049 8 17 period period NN 17049 8 18 of of IN 17049 8 19 which which WDT 17049 8 20 , , , 17049 8 21 in in IN 17049 8 22 1692 1692 CD 17049 8 23 ( ( -LRB- 17049 8 24 it -PRON- PRP 17049 8 25 is be VBZ 17049 8 26 a a DT 17049 8 27 tradition tradition NN 17049 8 28 in in IN 17049 8 29 the the DT 17049 8 30 family family NN 17049 8 31 ) ) -RRB- 17049 8 32 , , , 17049 8 33 Joseph Joseph NNP 17049 8 34 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 8 35 kept keep VBD 17049 8 36 a a DT 17049 8 37 loaded loaded JJ 17049 8 38 musket musket NN 17049 8 39 at at IN 17049 8 40 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 8 41 bedside bedside NN 17049 8 42 every every DT 17049 8 43 night night NN 17049 8 44 and and CC 17049 8 45 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 8 46 swiftest swift JJS 17049 8 47 horse horse NN 17049 8 48 saddled saddle VBN 17049 8 49 in in IN 17049 8 50 the the DT 17049 8 51 stable stable JJ 17049 8 52 , , , 17049 8 53 ready ready JJ 17049 8 54 for for IN 17049 8 55 a a DT 17049 8 56 fight fight NN 17049 8 57 or or CC 17049 8 58 a a DT 17049 8 59 flight flight NN 17049 8 60 in in IN 17049 8 61 case case NN 17049 8 62 the the DT 17049 8 63 witch witch NN 17049 8 64 - - HYPH 17049 8 65 hunters hunter NNS 17049 8 66 should should MD 17049 8 67 come come VB 17049 8 68 to to TO 17049 8 69 carry carry VB 17049 8 70 him -PRON- PRP 17049 8 71 off off RP 17049 8 72 to to IN 17049 8 73 jail jail NN 17049 8 74 . . . 17049 9 1 They -PRON- PRP 17049 9 2 had have VBD 17049 9 3 accused accuse VBN 17049 9 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 9 5 sister sister NN 17049 9 6 , , , 17049 9 7 who who WP 17049 9 8 saved save VBD 17049 9 9 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 9 10 life life NN 17049 9 11 only only RB 17049 9 12 by by IN 17049 9 13 fleeing flee VBG 17049 9 14 to to IN 17049 9 15 the the DT 17049 9 16 wilderness wilderness NN 17049 9 17 and and CC 17049 9 18 remaining remain VBG 17049 9 19 in in IN 17049 9 20 hiding hide VBG 17049 9 21 until until IN 17049 9 22 the the DT 17049 9 23 insane insane JJ 17049 9 24 furor furor NN 17049 9 25 was be VBD 17049 9 26 over over RB 17049 9 27 . . . 17049 10 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 10 2 and and CC 17049 10 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 10 4 wife wife NN 17049 10 5 survived survive VBD 17049 10 6 that that IN 17049 10 7 gloomy gloomy JJ 17049 10 8 period period NN 17049 10 9 , , , 17049 10 10 and and CC 17049 10 11 in in IN 17049 10 12 the the DT 17049 10 13 ancestral ancestral JJ 17049 10 14 homestead homestead NN 17049 10 15 lived live VBD 17049 10 16 happily happily RB 17049 10 17 for for IN 17049 10 18 more more JJR 17049 10 19 than than IN 17049 10 20 thirty thirty CD 17049 10 21 years year NNS 17049 10 22 , , , 17049 10 23 raising raise VBG 17049 10 24 a a DT 17049 10 25 " " `` 17049 10 26 baker baker NNP 17049 10 27 's 's POS 17049 10 28 dozen dozen NN 17049 10 29 " " '' 17049 10 30 of of IN 17049 10 31 children child NNS 17049 10 32 , , , 17049 10 33 of of IN 17049 10 34 whom whom WP 17049 10 35 Israel Israel NNP 17049 10 36 was be VBD 17049 10 37 the the DT 17049 10 38 eleventh eleventh JJ 17049 10 39 . . . 17049 11 1 On on IN 17049 11 2 both both CC 17049 11 3 the the DT 17049 11 4 maternal maternal JJ 17049 11 5 and and CC 17049 11 6 paternal paternal JJ 17049 11 7 side side NN 17049 11 8 Israel Israel NNP 17049 11 9 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 11 10 was be VBD 17049 11 11 descended descend VBN 17049 11 12 from from IN 17049 11 13 a a DT 17049 11 14 line line NN 17049 11 15 of of IN 17049 11 16 sturdy sturdy JJ 17049 11 17 , , , 17049 11 18 prosperous prosperous JJ 17049 11 19 farmers farmer NNS 17049 11 20 . . . 17049 12 1 The the DT 17049 12 2 grandfather grandfather NN 17049 12 3 whose whose WP$ 17049 12 4 name name NN 17049 12 5 he -PRON- PRP 17049 12 6 bore bear VBD 17049 12 7 had have VBD 17049 12 8 married marry VBN 17049 12 9 a a DT 17049 12 10 daughter daughter NN 17049 12 11 of of IN 17049 12 12 William William NNP 17049 12 13 Hathorne Hathorne NNP 17049 12 14 , , , 17049 12 15 who who WP 17049 12 16 came come VBD 17049 12 17 from from IN 17049 12 18 England England NNP 17049 12 19 and and CC 17049 12 20 settled settle VBN 17049 12 21 in in IN 17049 12 22 Salem Salem NNP 17049 12 23 about about IN 17049 12 24 the the DT 17049 12 25 year year NN 17049 12 26 1630 1630 CD 17049 12 27 , , , 17049 12 28 and and CC 17049 12 29 who who WP 17049 12 30 was be VBD 17049 12 31 an an DT 17049 12 32 ancestor ancestor NN 17049 12 33 of of IN 17049 12 34 the the DT 17049 12 35 famous famous JJ 17049 12 36 romancist romancist NN 17049 12 37 Nathaniel Nathaniel NNP 17049 12 38 Hawthorne Hawthorne NNP 17049 12 39 . . . 17049 13 1 John John NNP 17049 13 2 Hathorne Hathorne NNP 17049 13 3 , , , 17049 13 4 son son NN 17049 13 5 of of IN 17049 13 6 William William NNP 17049 13 7 , , , 17049 13 8 was be VBD 17049 13 9 a a DT 17049 13 10 military military JJ 17049 13 11 man man NN 17049 13 12 and and CC 17049 13 13 a a DT 17049 13 14 magistrate magistrate NN 17049 13 15 . . . 17049 14 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 14 2 presided preside VBD 17049 14 3 at at IN 17049 14 4 the the DT 17049 14 5 infamous infamous JJ 17049 14 6 witchcraft witchcraft NN 17049 14 7 trials trial NNS 17049 14 8 in in IN 17049 14 9 Salem Salem NNP 17049 14 10 , , , 17049 14 11 and and CC 17049 14 12 , , , 17049 14 13 like like IN 17049 14 14 the the DT 17049 14 15 near near JJ 17049 14 16 relatives relative NNS 17049 14 17 of of IN 17049 14 18 Joseph Joseph NNP 17049 14 19 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 14 20 , , , 17049 14 21 looked look VBD 17049 14 22 with with IN 17049 14 23 severe severe JJ 17049 14 24 disfavor disfavor NN 17049 14 25 upon upon IN 17049 14 26 any any DT 17049 14 27 one one NN 17049 14 28 who who WP 17049 14 29 showed show VBD 17049 14 30 sympathy sympathy NN 17049 14 31 for for IN 17049 14 32 the the DT 17049 14 33 persecuted persecute VBN 17049 14 34 witches witch NNS 17049 14 35 . . . 17049 15 1 Joseph Joseph NNP 17049 15 2 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 15 3 died die VBD 17049 15 4 in in IN 17049 15 5 1723 1723 CD 17049 15 6 , , , 17049 15 7 leaving leave VBG 17049 15 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 15 9 widow widow NN 17049 15 10 with with IN 17049 15 11 eleven eleven CD 17049 15 12 surviving survive VBG 17049 15 13 children child NNS 17049 15 14 , , , 17049 15 15 nine nine CD 17049 15 16 older old JJR 17049 15 17 than than IN 17049 15 18 Israel Israel NNP 17049 15 19 , , , 17049 15 20 who who WP 17049 15 21 was be VBD 17049 15 22 then then RB 17049 15 23 but but CC 17049 15 24 five five CD 17049 15 25 years year NNS 17049 15 26 of of IN 17049 15 27 age age NN 17049 15 28 , , , 17049 15 29 and and CC 17049 15 30 one one CD 17049 15 31 , , , 17049 15 32 little little JJ 17049 15 33 Mehitable mehitable JJ 17049 15 34 , , , 17049 15 35 only only RB 17049 15 36 three three CD 17049 15 37 . . . 17049 16 1 Several several JJ 17049 16 2 of of IN 17049 16 3 the the DT 17049 16 4 older old JJR 17049 16 5 children child NNS 17049 16 6 were be VBD 17049 16 7 already already RB 17049 16 8 married marry VBN 17049 16 9 , , , 17049 16 10 and and CC 17049 16 11 when when WRB 17049 16 12 , , , 17049 16 13 in in IN 17049 16 14 1727 1727 CD 17049 16 15 , , , 17049 16 16 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 17049 16 17 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 16 18 took take VBD 17049 16 19 a a DT 17049 16 20 second second JJ 17049 16 21 husband husband NN 17049 16 22 , , , 17049 16 23 one one CD 17049 16 24 Captain Captain NNP 17049 16 25 Thomas Thomas NNP 17049 16 26 Perley Perley NNP 17049 16 27 , , , 17049 16 28 of of IN 17049 16 29 Boxford Boxford NNP 17049 16 30 , , , 17049 16 31 only only RB 17049 16 32 the the DT 17049 16 33 younger young JJR 17049 16 34 members member NNS 17049 16 35 of of IN 17049 16 36 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 16 37 family family NN 17049 16 38 went go VBD 17049 16 39 with with IN 17049 16 40 her -PRON- PRP 17049 16 41 to to TO 17049 16 42 live live VB 17049 16 43 in in IN 17049 16 44 the the DT 17049 16 45 new new JJ 17049 16 46 home home NN 17049 16 47 . . . 17049 17 1 There there RB 17049 17 2 Israel Israel NNP 17049 17 3 resided reside VBD 17049 17 4 until until IN 17049 17 5 he -PRON- PRP 17049 17 6 was be VBD 17049 17 7 about about RB 17049 17 8 eighteen eighteen CD 17049 17 9 , , , 17049 17 10 and and CC 17049 17 11 Boxford Boxford NNP 17049 17 12 being be VBG 17049 17 13 only only RB 17049 17 14 a a DT 17049 17 15 few few JJ 17049 17 16 miles mile NNS 17049 17 17 distant distant JJ 17049 17 18 from from IN 17049 17 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 17 20 birthplace birthplace NN 17049 17 21 , , , 17049 17 22 in in IN 17049 17 23 the the DT 17049 17 24 same same JJ 17049 17 25 county county NN 17049 17 26 ( ( -LRB- 17049 17 27 Essex Essex NNP 17049 17 28 ) ) -RRB- 17049 17 29 , , , 17049 17 30 he -PRON- PRP 17049 17 31 made make VBD 17049 17 32 frequent frequent JJ 17049 17 33 visits visit NNS 17049 17 34 to to IN 17049 17 35 the the DT 17049 17 36 old old JJ 17049 17 37 farm farm NN 17049 17 38 , , , 17049 17 39 to to TO 17049 17 40 which which WDT 17049 17 41 he -PRON- PRP 17049 17 42 finally finally RB 17049 17 43 returned return VBD 17049 17 44 as as IN 17049 17 45 part part NN 17049 17 46 owner owner NN 17049 17 47 before before IN 17049 17 48 he -PRON- PRP 17049 17 49 attained attain VBD 17049 17 50 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 17 51 majority majority NN 17049 17 52 . . . 17049 18 1 Numerous numerous JJ 17049 18 2 anecdotes anecdote NNS 17049 18 3 are be VBP 17049 18 4 still still RB 17049 18 5 related related JJ 17049 18 6 of of IN 17049 18 7 him -PRON- PRP 17049 18 8 in in IN 17049 18 9 Danvers Danvers NNPS 17049 18 10 , , , 17049 18 11 all all DT 17049 18 12 tending tend VBG 17049 18 13 to to TO 17049 18 14 illustrate illustrate VB 17049 18 15 the the DT 17049 18 16 early early JJ 17049 18 17 development development NN 17049 18 18 of of IN 17049 18 19 those those DT 17049 18 20 high high JJ 17049 18 21 qualities quality NNS 17049 18 22 for for IN 17049 18 23 which which WDT 17049 18 24 in in IN 17049 18 25 after after IN 17049 18 26 - - HYPH 17049 18 27 life life NN 17049 18 28 he -PRON- PRP 17049 18 29 became become VBD 17049 18 30 conspicuous conspicuous JJ 17049 18 31 . . . 17049 19 1 Courage courage NN 17049 19 2 , , , 17049 19 3 enterprise enterprise NN 17049 19 4 , , , 17049 19 5 activity activity NN 17049 19 6 , , , 17049 19 7 and and CC 17049 19 8 perseverance perseverance NN 17049 19 9 , , , 17049 19 10 says say VBZ 17049 19 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 19 12 original original JJ 17049 19 13 biographer biographer NN 17049 19 14 , , , 17049 19 15 were be VBD 17049 19 16 the the DT 17049 19 17 first first JJ 17049 19 18 characteristics characteristic NNS 17049 19 19 of of IN 17049 19 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 19 21 mind mind NN 17049 19 22 . . . 17049 20 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 20 2 disposition disposition NN 17049 20 3 was be VBD 17049 20 4 frank frank JJ 17049 20 5 and and CC 17049 20 6 generous generous JJ 17049 20 7 , , , 17049 20 8 as as IN 17049 20 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 20 10 mind mind NN 17049 20 11 was be VBD 17049 20 12 fearless fearless JJ 17049 20 13 and and CC 17049 20 14 independent independent JJ 17049 20 15 . . . 17049 21 1 From from IN 17049 21 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 21 3 earliest early JJS 17049 21 4 years year NNS 17049 21 5 he -PRON- PRP 17049 21 6 craved crave VBD 17049 21 7 , , , 17049 21 8 and and CC 17049 21 9 was be VBD 17049 21 10 always always RB 17049 21 11 in in IN 17049 21 12 pursuit pursuit NN 17049 21 13 of of IN 17049 21 14 , , , 17049 21 15 some some DT 17049 21 16 daring dare VBG 17049 21 17 adventure adventure NN 17049 21 18 , , , 17049 21 19 yet yet CC 17049 21 20 he -PRON- PRP 17049 21 21 was be VBD 17049 21 22 the the DT 17049 21 23 most most RBS 17049 21 24 sober sober JJ 17049 21 25 and and CC 17049 21 26 apparently apparently RB 17049 21 27 contented contented JJ 17049 21 28 youth youth NN 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22 16 nights night NNS 17049 22 17 in in IN 17049 22 18 sweet sweet JJ 17049 22 19 slumber slumber NNP 17049 22 20 , , , 17049 22 21 he -PRON- PRP 17049 22 22 became become VBD 17049 22 23 the the DT 17049 22 24 peer peer NN 17049 22 25 of of IN 17049 22 26 all all PDT 17049 22 27 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 22 28 companions companion NNS 17049 22 29 in in IN 17049 22 30 athletic athletic JJ 17049 22 31 feats feat NNS 17049 22 32 involving involve VBG 17049 22 33 strength strength NN 17049 22 34 and and CC 17049 22 35 skill skill NN 17049 22 36 . . . 17049 23 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 23 2 could could MD 17049 23 3 " " `` 17049 23 4 pitch pitch VB 17049 23 5 the the DT 17049 23 6 bar bar NN 17049 23 7 , , , 17049 23 8 " " '' 17049 23 9 run run NN 17049 23 10 , , , 17049 23 11 leap leap NNP 17049 23 12 , , , 17049 23 13 wrestle wrestle VBG 17049 23 14 with with IN 17049 23 15 the the DT 17049 23 16 best good JJS 17049 23 17 of of IN 17049 23 18 them -PRON- PRP 17049 23 19 , , , 17049 23 20 and 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feet foot NNS 17049 105 23 square square JJ 17049 105 24 ; ; : 17049 105 25 from from IN 17049 105 26 thence thence NN 17049 105 27 it -PRON- PRP 17049 105 28 descends descend VBZ 17049 105 29 obliquely obliquely RB 17049 105 30 fifteen fifteen CD 17049 105 31 feet foot NNS 17049 105 32 , , , 17049 105 33 then then RB 17049 105 34 running run VBG 17049 105 35 horizontally horizontally RB 17049 105 36 about about RB 17049 105 37 ten ten CD 17049 105 38 more more JJR 17049 105 39 , , , 17049 105 40 it -PRON- PRP 17049 105 41 ascends ascend VBZ 17049 105 42 gradually gradually RB 17049 105 43 sixteen sixteen CD 17049 105 44 feet foot NNS 17049 105 45 to to IN 17049 105 46 its -PRON- PRP$ 17049 105 47 termination termination NN 17049 105 48 . . . 17049 106 1 The the DT 17049 106 2 sides side NNS 17049 106 3 of of IN 17049 106 4 this this DT 17049 106 5 subterraneous subterraneous JJ 17049 106 6 cavity cavity NN 17049 106 7 are be VBP 17049 106 8 composed compose VBN 17049 106 9 of of IN 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VB 17049 107 13 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 107 14 upright upright RB 17049 107 15 , , , 17049 107 16 nor nor CC 17049 107 17 in in IN 17049 107 18 any any DT 17049 107 19 part part NN 17049 107 20 more more JJR 17049 107 21 than than IN 17049 107 22 three three CD 17049 107 23 feet foot NNS 17049 107 24 in in IN 17049 107 25 width width NN 17049 107 26 . . . 17049 108 1 " " `` 17049 108 2 Having have VBG 17049 108 3 groped grope VBD 17049 108 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 108 5 passage passage NN 17049 108 6 to to IN 17049 108 7 the the DT 17049 108 8 horizontal horizontal JJ 17049 108 9 part part NN 17049 108 10 of of IN 17049 108 11 the the DT 17049 108 12 den den NN 17049 108 13 , , , 17049 108 14 he -PRON- PRP 17049 108 15 found find VBD 17049 108 16 it -PRON- PRP 17049 108 17 dark dark JJ 17049 108 18 and and CC 17049 108 19 silent silent JJ 17049 108 20 as as IN 17049 108 21 the the DT 17049 108 22 house house NN 17049 108 23 of of IN 17049 108 24 death death NN 17049 108 25 . . . 17049 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the DT 17049 109 39 cavern cavern NN 17049 109 40 . . . 17049 110 1 Startled startle VBN 17049 110 2 by by IN 17049 110 3 the the DT 17049 110 4 sight sight NN 17049 110 5 of of IN 17049 110 6 fire fire NN 17049 110 7 , , , 17049 110 8 she -PRON- PRP 17049 110 9 gnashed gnash VBD 17049 110 10 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 110 11 teeth tooth NNS 17049 110 12 and and CC 17049 110 13 gave give VBD 17049 110 14 a a DT 17049 110 15 sullen sullen JJ 17049 110 16 growl growl NN 17049 110 17 . . . 17049 111 1 Having have VBG 17049 111 2 made make VBN 17049 111 3 the the DT 17049 111 4 necessary necessary JJ 17049 111 5 discovery discovery NN 17049 111 6 ( ( -LRB- 17049 111 7 that that IN 17049 111 8 the the DT 17049 111 9 wolf wolf NN 17049 111 10 was be VBD 17049 111 11 in in IN 17049 111 12 the the DT 17049 111 13 den den NN 17049 111 14 ) ) -RRB- 17049 111 15 , , , 17049 111 16 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 111 17 kicked kick VBD 17049 111 18 at at IN 17049 111 19 the the DT 17049 111 20 rope rope NN 17049 111 21 , , , 17049 111 22 as as IN 17049 111 23 a a DT 17049 111 24 signal signal NN 17049 111 25 for for IN 17049 111 26 pulling pull VBG 17049 111 27 him -PRON- PRP 17049 111 28 out out RP 17049 111 29 . . . 17049 112 1 The the DT 17049 112 2 people people NNS 17049 112 3 at at IN 17049 112 4 the the DT 17049 112 5 mouth mouth NN 17049 112 6 of of IN 17049 112 7 the the DT 17049 112 8 den den NN 17049 112 9 , , , 17049 112 10 who who WP 17049 112 11 had have VBD 17049 112 12 listened listen VBN 17049 112 13 with with IN 17049 112 14 painful painful JJ 17049 112 15 anxiety anxiety NN 17049 112 16 , , , 17049 112 17 hearing hear VBG 17049 112 18 the the DT 17049 112 19 growling growling NN 17049 112 20 of of IN 17049 112 21 the the DT 17049 112 22 wolf wolf NN 17049 112 23 , , , 17049 112 24 and and CC 17049 112 25 supposing suppose VBG 17049 112 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 112 27 friend friend NN 17049 112 28 to to TO 17049 112 29 be be VB 17049 112 30 in in IN 17049 112 31 the 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JJ 17049 205 9 , , , 17049 205 10 for for IN 17049 205 11 they -PRON- PRP 17049 205 12 were be VBD 17049 205 13 ever ever RB 17049 205 14 in in IN 17049 205 15 the the DT 17049 205 16 advance advance NN 17049 205 17 , , , 17049 205 18 as as IN 17049 205 19 scouts scout NNS 17049 205 20 or or CC 17049 205 21 skirmishers skirmisher NNS 17049 205 22 , , , 17049 205 23 employing employ VBG 17049 205 24 the the DT 17049 205 25 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 205 26 ' ' POS 17049 205 27 tactics tactic NNS 17049 205 28 in in IN 17049 205 29 bush bush NNP 17049 205 30 - - HYPH 17049 205 31 fighting fighting NN 17049 205 32 , , , 17049 205 33 engaged engage VBD 17049 205 34 as as IN 17049 205 35 escorts escort NNS 17049 205 36 for for IN 17049 205 37 the the DT 17049 205 38 wagon wagon NN 17049 205 39 trains train NNS 17049 205 40 , , , 17049 205 41 as as RB 17049 205 42 well well RB 17049 205 43 as as IN 17049 205 44 for for IN 17049 205 45 the the DT 17049 205 46 artillery artillery NN 17049 205 47 , , , 17049 205 48 etc etc FW 17049 205 49 . . . 17049 206 1 They -PRON- PRP 17049 206 2 were be VBD 17049 206 3 thoroughly thoroughly RB 17049 206 4 independent independent JJ 17049 206 5 , , , 17049 206 6 in in IN 17049 206 7 the the DT 17049 206 8 fullest full JJS 17049 206 9 sense sense NN 17049 206 10 of of IN 17049 206 11 the the DT 17049 206 12 word word NN 17049 206 13 , , , 17049 206 14 following follow VBG 17049 206 15 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 206 16 commander commander NN 17049 206 17 's 's POS 17049 206 18 general general JJ 17049 206 19 rule rule NN 17049 206 20 only only RB 17049 206 21 , , , 17049 206 22 which which WDT 17049 206 23 was be VBD 17049 206 24 : : : 17049 206 25 " " `` 17049 206 26 Every every DT 17049 206 27 man man NN 17049 206 28 's 's POS 17049 206 29 reason reason NN 17049 206 30 and and CC 17049 206 31 judgment judgment NN 17049 206 32 must must MD 17049 206 33 be be VB 17049 206 34 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 206 35 guide guide NN 17049 206 36 , , , 17049 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NNP 17049 206 75 , , , 17049 206 76 to to TO 17049 206 77 preserve preserve VB 17049 206 78 a a DT 17049 206 79 firmness firmness NN 17049 206 80 and and CC 17049 206 81 presence presence NN 17049 206 82 of of IN 17049 206 83 mind mind NN 17049 206 84 on on IN 17049 206 85 every every DT 17049 206 86 occasion occasion NN 17049 206 87 . . . 17049 206 88 " " '' 17049 207 1 Had have VBD 17049 207 2 the the DT 17049 207 3 foregoing foregoing JJ 17049 207 4 rule rule NN 17049 207 5 been be VBN 17049 207 6 made make VBN 17049 207 7 expressly expressly RB 17049 207 8 for for IN 17049 207 9 our -PRON- PRP$ 17049 207 10 farmer farmer NN 17049 207 11 - - HYPH 17049 207 12 soldier soldier NN 17049 207 13 , , , 17049 207 14 it -PRON- PRP 17049 207 15 could could MD 17049 207 16 not not RB 17049 207 17 more more RBR 17049 207 18 exactly exactly RB 17049 207 19 have have VBP 17049 207 20 exemplified exemplify VBN 17049 207 21 the the DT 17049 207 22 qualities quality NNS 17049 207 23 he -PRON- PRP 17049 207 24 pre pre VBD 17049 207 25 - - JJ 17049 207 26 eminently eminently RB 17049 207 27 possessed possess VBN 17049 207 28 . . . 17049 208 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 208 2 was be VBD 17049 208 3 a a DT 17049 208 4 born bear VBN 17049 208 5 " " `` 17049 208 6 partizan partizan NNS 17049 208 7 , , , 17049 208 8 " " '' 17049 208 9 and and CC 17049 208 10 entered enter VBD 17049 208 11 at at IN 17049 208 12 once once RB 17049 208 13 into into IN 17049 208 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 208 15 dangerous dangerous JJ 17049 208 16 duties duty NNS 17049 208 17 with with IN 17049 208 18 ardor ardor NNP 17049 208 19 and and CC 17049 208 20 zest zest NNP 17049 208 21 . . . 17049 209 1 There there EX 17049 209 2 exists exist VBZ 17049 209 3 a a DT 17049 209 4 " " `` 17049 209 5 Report Report NNP 17049 209 6 of of IN 17049 209 7 Captain Captain NNP 17049 209 8 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 209 9 , , , 17049 209 10 who who WP 17049 209 11 was be VBD 17049 209 12 sent send VBN 17049 209 13 by by IN 17049 209 14 Captain Captain NNP 17049 209 15 Rogers Rogers NNP 17049 209 16 as as IN 17049 209 17 a a DT 17049 209 18 Spy spy NN 17049 209 19 to to TO 17049 209 20 Ticonderoga ticonderoga VB 17049 209 21 , , , 17049 209 22 " " '' 17049 209 23 dated date VBN 17049 209 24 October October NNP 17049 209 25 9 9 CD 17049 209 26 , , , 17049 209 27 1755 1755 CD 17049 209 28 , , , 17049 209 29 which which WDT 17049 209 30 illustrates illustrate VBZ 17049 209 31 both both DT 17049 209 32 the the DT 17049 209 33 bravery bravery NN 17049 209 34 of of IN 17049 209 35 the the DT 17049 209 36 young young JJ 17049 209 37 officer officer NN 17049 209 38 , , , 17049 209 39 and and CC 17049 209 40 the the DT 17049 209 41 defects defect NNS 17049 209 42 of of IN 17049 209 43 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 209 44 early early JJ 17049 209 45 education education NN 17049 209 46 , , , 17049 209 47 to to IN 17049 209 48 which which WDT 17049 209 49 allusion allusion NN 17049 209 50 has have VBZ 17049 209 51 been be VBN 17049 209 52 made make VBN 17049 209 53 . . . 17049 210 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 210 2 is be VBZ 17049 210 3 as as IN 17049 210 4 follows follow VBZ 17049 210 5 : : : 17049 210 6 " " `` 17049 210 7 Then then RB 17049 210 8 left leave VBD 17049 210 9 Capt Capt NNP 17049 210 10 . . . 17049 211 1 Rogers roger NNS 17049 211 2 upon upon IN 17049 211 3 a a DT 17049 211 4 neck neck NN 17049 211 5 of of IN 17049 211 6 Land Land NNP 17049 211 7 upon upon IN 17049 211 8 the the DT 17049 211 9 west west JJ 17049 211 10 side side NN 17049 211 11 of of IN 17049 211 12 Lake Lake NNP 17049 211 13 George George NNP 17049 211 14 and and CC 17049 211 15 Set Set VBD 17049 211 16 out out RP 17049 211 17 towards towards IN 17049 211 18 Tyconderogue Tyconderogue NNP 17049 211 19 to to TO 17049 211 20 see see VB 17049 211 21 what what WP 17049 211 22 Discoveries discovery NNS 17049 211 23 we -PRON- PRP 17049 211 24 Could Could MD 17049 211 25 make make VB 17049 211 26 and and CC 17049 211 27 after after IN 17049 211 28 we -PRON- PRP 17049 211 29 had have VBD 17049 211 30 marchd marchd NNP 17049 211 31 about about RB 17049 211 32 7 7 CD 17049 211 33 or or CC 17049 211 34 8 8 CD 17049 211 35 miles mile NNS 17049 211 36 we -PRON- PRP 17049 211 37 came come VBD 17049 211 38 upon upon IN 17049 211 39 a a DT 17049 211 40 Large large JJ 17049 211 41 Mountain Mountain NNP 17049 211 42 near near IN 17049 211 43 the the DT 17049 211 44 Heither Heither NNP 17049 211 45 end end NN 17049 211 46 of of IN 17049 211 47 the the DT 17049 211 48 narrowes narrowes NNP 17049 211 49 , , , 17049 211 50 and and CC 17049 211 51 when when WRB 17049 211 52 we -PRON- PRP 17049 211 53 came come VBD 17049 211 54 there there RB 17049 211 55 we -PRON- PRP 17049 211 56 Could Could MD 17049 211 57 make make VB 17049 211 58 no no DT 17049 211 59 Discovery Discovery NNP 17049 211 60 at at RB 17049 211 61 all all RB 17049 211 62 , , , 17049 211 63 but but CC 17049 211 64 after after IN 17049 211 65 sometime sometime RB 17049 211 66 we 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157 the the DT 17049 211 158 East East NNP 17049 211 159 and and CC 17049 211 160 went go VBD 17049 211 161 to to IN 17049 211 162 the the DT 17049 211 163 west west JJ 17049 211 164 side side NN 17049 211 165 of of IN 17049 211 166 the the DT 17049 211 167 Lake Lake NNP 17049 211 168 and and CC 17049 211 169 landed land VBD 17049 211 170 on on IN 17049 211 171 the the DT 17049 211 172 point point NN 17049 211 173 where where WRB 17049 211 174 the the DT 17049 211 175 others other NNS 17049 211 176 were be VBD 17049 211 177 incamped incampe VBN 17049 211 178 , , , 17049 211 179 and and CC 17049 211 180 Drew draw VBD 17049 211 181 up up RP 17049 211 182 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 211 183 Cannoes cannoe NNS 17049 211 184 on on IN 17049 211 185 ye ye NNP 17049 211 186 Shore shore NN 17049 211 187 and and CC 17049 211 188 by by IN 17049 211 189 this this DT 17049 211 190 time time NN 17049 211 191 wee wee NNP 17049 211 192 began begin VBD 17049 211 193 to to TO 17049 211 194 Discover discover VB 17049 211 195 the the DT 17049 211 196 fires fire NNS 17049 211 197 on on IN 17049 211 198 the the DT 17049 211 199 point point NN 17049 211 200 and and CC 17049 211 201 on on IN 17049 211 202 the the DT 17049 211 203 east east JJ 17049 211 204 side side NN 17049 211 205 of of IN 17049 211 206 the the DT 17049 211 207 Lake Lake NNP 17049 211 208 , , , 17049 211 209 but but CC 17049 211 210 Could Could MD 17049 211 211 not not RB 17049 211 212 Discover discover VB 17049 211 213 what what WP 17049 211 214 number number NN 17049 211 215 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 211 216 was be VBD 17049 211 217 , , , 17049 211 218 because because IN 17049 211 219 the the DT 17049 211 220 Bushes bush NNS 17049 211 221 were be VBD 17049 211 222 so so RB 17049 211 223 thick thick JJ 17049 211 224 by by IN 17049 211 225 the the DT 17049 211 226 Lake Lake NNP 17049 211 227 and and CC 17049 211 228 about about IN 17049 211 229 Day Day NNP 17049 211 230 Brake Brake NNP 17049 211 231 they -PRON- PRP 17049 211 232 mustered muster VBD 17049 211 233 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 211 234 men man NNS 17049 211 235 to to TO 17049 211 236 work work VB 17049 211 237 and and CC 17049 211 238 then then RB 17049 211 239 wee wee NNP 17049 211 240 Left leave VBD 17049 211 241 the the DT 17049 211 242 mountain mountain NN 17049 211 243 and and CC 17049 211 244 returned return VBD 17049 211 245 to to IN 17049 211 246 Capt Capt NNP 17049 211 247 . . . 17049 212 1 Rogers roger NNS 17049 212 2 on on IN 17049 212 3 the the DT 17049 212 4 point point NN 17049 212 5 and and CC 17049 212 6 when when WRB 17049 212 7 we -PRON- PRP 17049 212 8 Came come VBD 17049 212 9 within within IN 17049 212 10 60 60 CD 17049 212 11 or or CC 17049 212 12 70 70 CD 17049 212 13 Rods rod NNS 17049 212 14 of of IN 17049 212 15 the the DT 17049 212 16 point point NN 17049 212 17 we -PRON- PRP 17049 212 18 Espyed espy VBD 17049 212 19 13 13 CD 17049 212 20 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 212 21 pass pass VBP 17049 212 22 by by RB 17049 212 23 within within IN 17049 212 24 10 10 CD 17049 212 25 Rods rod NNS 17049 212 26 of of IN 17049 212 27 us -PRON- PRP 17049 212 28 , , , 17049 212 29 towards towards IN 17049 212 30 the the DT 17049 212 31 point point NN 17049 212 32 where where WRB 17049 212 33 we -PRON- PRP 17049 212 34 left leave VBD 17049 212 35 Capt Capt NNP 17049 212 36 . . . 17049 213 1 Rogers Rogers NNP 17049 213 2 , , , 17049 213 3 and and CC 17049 213 4 after after IN 17049 213 5 they -PRON- PRP 17049 213 6 had have VBD 17049 213 7 passed pass VBN 17049 213 8 by by IN 17049 213 9 us -PRON- PRP 17049 213 10 we -PRON- PRP 17049 213 11 Came come VBD 17049 213 12 to to IN 17049 213 13 the the DT 17049 213 14 point point NN 17049 213 15 where where WRB 17049 213 16 we -PRON- PRP 17049 213 17 left leave VBD 17049 213 18 Capt Capt NNP 17049 213 19 . . . 17049 214 1 Rogers Rogers NNP 17049 214 2 , , , 17049 214 3 and and CC 17049 214 4 found find VBD 17049 214 5 all all RB 17049 214 6 well well RB 17049 214 7 this this 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country country NN 17049 216 19 , , , 17049 216 20 that that WDT 17049 216 21 would would MD 17049 216 22 " " `` 17049 216 23 rather rather RB 17049 216 24 fight fight VB 17049 216 25 than than IN 17049 216 26 eat eat VB 17049 216 27 , , , 17049 216 28 " " '' 17049 216 29 and and CC 17049 216 30 made make VBD 17049 216 31 much much RB 17049 216 32 less less JJR 17049 216 33 of of IN 17049 216 34 wielding wield VBG 17049 216 35 the the DT 17049 216 36 sword sword NN 17049 216 37 than than IN 17049 216 38 the the DT 17049 216 39 pen pen NN 17049 216 40 . . . 17049 217 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 217 2 may may MD 17049 217 3 well well RB 17049 217 4 be be VB 17049 217 5 believed believe VBN 17049 217 6 that that IN 17049 217 7 after after IN 17049 217 8 receiving receive VBG 17049 217 9 a a DT 17049 217 10 few few JJ 17049 217 11 " " `` 17049 217 12 Reports report NNS 17049 217 13 " " '' 17049 217 14 like like IN 17049 217 15 this this DT 17049 217 16 herewith herewith NN 17049 217 17 quoted quote VBN 17049 217 18 , , , 17049 217 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 217 20 superiors superior NNS 17049 217 21 vastly vastly RB 17049 217 22 preferred prefer VBD 17049 217 23 he -PRON- PRP 17049 217 24 should should MD 17049 217 25 stick stick VB 17049 217 26 to to IN 17049 217 27 the the DT 17049 217 28 sword sword NN 17049 217 29 , , , 17049 217 30 since since IN 17049 217 31 he -PRON- PRP 17049 217 32 was be VBD 17049 217 33 so so RB 17049 217 34 much much RB 17049 217 35 better well JJR 17049 217 36 at at IN 17049 217 37 fighting fighting NN 17049 217 38 than than IN 17049 217 39 writing writing NN 17049 217 40 . . . 17049 218 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 218 2 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 218 3 was be VBD 17049 218 4 doubtless doubtless RB 17049 218 5 of of IN 17049 218 6 the the DT 17049 218 7 same same JJ 17049 218 8 opinion opinion NN 17049 218 9 , , , 17049 218 10 so so RB 17049 218 11 he -PRON- PRP 17049 218 12 was be VBD 17049 218 13 kept keep VBN 17049 218 14 constantly constantly RB 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NNP 17049 219 7 Point Point NNP 17049 219 8 and and CC 17049 219 9 Ticonderoga Ticonderoga NNP 17049 219 10 , , , 17049 219 11 but but CC 17049 219 12 the the DT 17049 219 13 forests forest NNS 17049 219 14 between between IN 17049 219 15 those those DT 17049 219 16 points point NNS 17049 219 17 and and CC 17049 219 18 Lake Lake NNP 17049 219 19 George George NNP 17049 219 20 were be VBD 17049 219 21 still still RB 17049 219 22 swarming swarm VBG 17049 219 23 with with IN 17049 219 24 hostile hostile JJ 17049 219 25 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 219 26 , , , 17049 219 27 engaged engage VBD 17049 219 28 , , , 17049 219 29 like like IN 17049 219 30 the the DT 17049 219 31 Rangers Rangers NNPS 17049 219 32 , , , 17049 219 33 in in IN 17049 219 34 reconnoitering reconnoiter VBG 17049 219 35 the the DT 17049 219 36 enemy enemy NN 17049 219 37 's 's POS 17049 219 38 posts post NNS 17049 219 39 and and CC 17049 219 40 in in IN 17049 219 41 cutting cut VBG 17049 219 42 off off RP 17049 219 43 stragglers straggler NNS 17049 219 44 . . . 17049 220 1 Captains Captains NNP 17049 220 2 Rogers Rogers NNP 17049 220 3 and and CC 17049 220 4 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 220 5 were be VBD 17049 220 6 ordered order VBN 17049 220 7 by by IN 17049 220 8 General General NNP 17049 220 9 Johnson Johnson NNP 17049 220 10 to to TO 17049 220 11 make make VB 17049 220 12 a a DT 17049 220 13 reconnaissance reconnaissance NN 17049 220 14 of of IN 17049 220 15 Crown Crown NNP 17049 220 16 Point Point NNP 17049 220 17 , , , 17049 220 18 and and CC 17049 220 19 taking take VBG 17049 220 20 a a DT 17049 220 21 small small JJ 17049 220 22 party party NN 17049 220 23 they -PRON- PRP 17049 220 24 penetrated penetrate VBD 17049 220 25 the the DT 17049 220 26 forests forest NNS 17049 220 27 to to IN 17049 220 28 within within IN 17049 220 29 a a DT 17049 220 30 short short JJ 17049 220 31 distance distance NN 17049 220 32 of of IN 17049 220 33 the the DT 17049 220 34 works work NNS 17049 220 35 , , , 17049 220 36 where where WRB 17049 220 37 they -PRON- PRP 17049 220 38 left leave VBD 17049 220 39 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 220 40 men man NNS 17049 220 41 concealed conceal VBD 17049 220 42 , , , 17049 220 43 and and CC 17049 220 44 , , , 17049 220 45 alone alone RB 17049 220 46 , , , 17049 220 47 set set VBN 17049 220 48 out out RP 17049 220 49 on on IN 17049 220 50 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 220 51 hazardous hazardous JJ 17049 220 52 mission mission NN 17049 220 53 . . . 17049 221 1 They -PRON- PRP 17049 221 2 lay lay VBP 17049 221 3 all all DT 17049 221 4 night night NN 17049 221 5 within within IN 17049 221 6 gunshot gunshot NN 17049 221 7 of of IN 17049 221 8 the the DT 17049 221 9 fort fort NN 17049 221 10 , , , 17049 221 11 and and CC 17049 221 12 in in IN 17049 221 13 the the DT 17049 221 14 gray gray JJ 17049 221 15 dawn dawn NN 17049 221 16 of of IN 17049 221 17 morning morning NN 17049 221 18 approached approach VBD 17049 221 19 more more RBR 17049 221 20 closely closely RB 17049 221 21 in in IN 17049 221 22 order order NN 17049 221 23 to to TO 17049 221 24 secure secure VB 17049 221 25 the the DT 17049 221 26 information information NN 17049 221 27 desired desire VBN 17049 221 28 , , , 17049 221 29 when when WRB 17049 221 30 Captain Captain NNP 17049 221 31 Rogers Rogers NNP 17049 221 32 , , , 17049 221 33 who who WP 17049 221 34 was be VBD 17049 221 35 slightly slightly RB 17049 221 36 in in IN 17049 221 37 advance advance NN 17049 221 38 , , , 17049 221 39 was be VBD 17049 221 40 discovered discover VBN 17049 221 41 and and CC 17049 221 42 set set VBN 17049 221 43 upon upon RP 17049 221 44 by by IN 17049 221 45 a a DT 17049 221 46 big big JJ 17049 221 47 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 221 48 , , , 17049 221 49 who who WP 17049 221 50 seized seize VBD 17049 221 51 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 221 52 musket musket NN 17049 221 53 and and CC 17049 221 54 gave give VBD 17049 221 55 the the DT 17049 221 56 alarm alarm NN 17049 221 57 . . . 17049 222 1 A a DT 17049 222 2 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of IN 17049 227 26 them -PRON- PRP 17049 227 27 , , , 17049 227 28 Captain Captain NNP 17049 227 29 Fletcher Fletcher NNP 17049 227 30 , , , 17049 227 31 returned return VBD 17049 227 32 to to IN 17049 227 33 report report NN 17049 227 34 . . . 17049 228 1 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 228 2 and and CC 17049 228 3 Durkee Durkee NNP 17049 228 4 kept keep VBD 17049 228 5 on on RP 17049 228 6 , , , 17049 228 7 in in IN 17049 228 8 order order NN 17049 228 9 to to TO 17049 228 10 reconnoiter reconnoiter VB 17049 228 11 the the DT 17049 228 12 enemy enemy NN 17049 228 13 's 's POS 17049 228 14 main main JJ 17049 228 15 camp camp NN 17049 228 16 at at IN 17049 228 17 the the DT 17049 228 18 " " `` 17049 228 19 Ovens Ovens NNP 17049 228 20 , , , 17049 228 21 " " '' 17049 228 22 and and CC 17049 228 23 in in IN 17049 228 24 consequence consequence NN 17049 228 25 nearly nearly RB 17049 228 26 lost lose VBD 17049 228 27 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 228 28 lives life NNS 17049 228 29 . . . 17049 229 1 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necessary necessary JJ 17049 237 35 than than IN 17049 237 36 on on IN 17049 237 37 that that DT 17049 237 38 occasion occasion NN 17049 237 39 ; ; : 17049 237 40 but but CC 17049 237 41 on on IN 17049 237 42 examining examine VBG 17049 237 43 the the DT 17049 237 44 canteen canteen NN 17049 237 45 , , , 17049 237 46 which which WDT 17049 237 47 hung hang VBD 17049 237 48 under under IN 17049 237 49 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 237 50 arm arm NN 17049 237 51 , , , 17049 237 52 he -PRON- PRP 17049 237 53 found find VBD 17049 237 54 the the DT 17049 237 55 enemy enemy NN 17049 237 56 had have VBD 17049 237 57 pierced pierce VBN 17049 237 58 it -PRON- PRP 17049 237 59 with with IN 17049 237 60 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 237 61 bullets bullet NNS 17049 237 62 , , , 17049 237 63 and and CC 17049 237 64 that that IN 17049 237 65 there there EX 17049 237 66 was be VBD 17049 237 67 not not RB 17049 237 68 a a DT 17049 237 69 drop drop NN 17049 237 70 of of IN 17049 237 71 liquor liquor NN 17049 237 72 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278 38 successful successful JJ 17049 278 39 and and CC 17049 278 40 creditable creditable JJ 17049 278 41 to to IN 17049 278 42 all all DT 17049 278 43 concerned concern VBN 17049 278 44 . . . 17049 279 1 General General NNP 17049 279 2 Webb Webb NNP 17049 279 3 , , , 17049 279 4 the the DT 17049 279 5 commander commander NN 17049 279 6 of of IN 17049 279 7 the the DT 17049 279 8 forces force NNS 17049 279 9 , , , 17049 279 10 considered consider VBD 17049 279 11 it -PRON- PRP 17049 279 12 necessary necessary JJ 17049 279 13 to to TO 17049 279 14 secure secure VB 17049 279 15 a a DT 17049 279 16 French french JJ 17049 279 17 prisoner prisoner NN 17049 279 18 , , , 17049 279 19 for for IN 17049 279 20 the the DT 17049 279 21 sake sake NN 17049 279 22 of of IN 17049 279 23 the the DT 17049 279 24 intelligence intelligence NN 17049 279 25 he -PRON- PRP 17049 279 26 might may MD 17049 279 27 gain gain VB 17049 279 28 from from IN 17049 279 29 him -PRON- PRP 17049 279 30 of of IN 17049 279 31 the the DT 17049 279 32 enemy enemy NN 17049 279 33 's 's POS 17049 279 34 movements movement NNS 17049 279 35 , , , 17049 279 36 and and CC 17049 279 37 Captain Captain NNP 17049 279 38 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 279 39 was be VBD 17049 279 40 deputed depute VBN 17049 279 41 to to TO 17049 279 42 accomplish accomplish VB 17049 279 43 the the DT 17049 279 44 difficult difficult JJ 17049 279 45 task task NN 17049 279 46 . . . 17049 280 1 Taking take VBG 17049 280 2 with with IN 17049 280 3 him -PRON- PRP 17049 280 4 five five CD 17049 280 5 men man NNS 17049 280 6 , , , 17049 280 7 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 280 8 concealed conceal VBD 17049 280 9 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 280 10 and and CC 17049 280 11 them -PRON- PRP 17049 280 12 near near IN 17049 280 13 a a DT 17049 280 14 trail trail NN 17049 280 15 which which WDT 17049 280 16 led lead VBD 17049 280 17 to to IN 17049 280 18 Ticonderoga Ticonderoga NNP 17049 280 19 , , , 17049 280 20 and and CC 17049 280 21 they -PRON- PRP 17049 280 22 had have VBD 17049 280 23 not not RB 17049 280 24 lain lie VBN 17049 280 25 long long RB 17049 280 26 in in IN 17049 280 27 the the DT 17049 280 28 high high JJ 17049 280 29 grass grass NN 17049 280 30 before before IN 17049 280 31 a a DT 17049 280 32 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 280 33 and and CC 17049 280 34 an an DT 17049 280 35 Indian Indian NNP 17049 280 36 came come VBD 17049 280 37 along along RB 17049 280 38 . . . 17049 281 1 The the DT 17049 281 2 Indian Indian NNP 17049 281 3 was be VBD 17049 281 4 in in IN 17049 281 5 advance advance NN 17049 281 6 , , , 17049 281 7 so so RB 17049 281 8 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 281 9 allowed allow VBD 17049 281 10 him -PRON- PRP 17049 281 11 to to TO 17049 281 12 pass pass VB 17049 281 13 , , , 17049 281 14 but but CC 17049 281 15 when when WRB 17049 281 16 the the DT 17049 281 17 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 281 18 arrived arrive VBD 17049 281 19 opposite opposite IN 17049 281 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 281 21 place place NN 17049 281 22 of of IN 17049 281 23 concealment concealment NN 17049 281 24 he -PRON- PRP 17049 281 25 sprang spring VBD 17049 281 26 out out RP 17049 281 27 , , , 17049 281 28 and and CC 17049 281 29 after after IN 17049 281 30 running run VBG 17049 281 31 quite quite PDT 17049 281 32 a a DT 17049 281 33 distance distance NN 17049 281 34 overtook overtook NN 17049 281 35 and and CC 17049 281 36 seized seize VBD 17049 281 37 him -PRON- PRP 17049 281 38 by by IN 17049 281 39 the the DT 17049 281 40 shoulder shoulder NN 17049 281 41 . . . 17049 282 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 282 2 happened happen VBD 17049 282 3 that that IN 17049 282 4 the the DT 17049 282 5 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 282 6 was be VBD 17049 282 7 large large JJ 17049 282 8 and and CC 17049 282 9 muscular muscular JJ 17049 282 10 , , , 17049 282 11 and and CC 17049 282 12 Captain Captain NNP 17049 282 13 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 282 14 , , , 17049 282 15 though though IN 17049 282 16 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 282 17 a a DT 17049 282 18 marvel marvel NN 17049 282 19 of of IN 17049 282 20 strength strength NN 17049 282 21 and and CC 17049 282 22 agility agility NN 17049 282 23 , , , 17049 282 24 was be VBD 17049 282 25 not not RB 17049 282 26 quite quite RB 17049 282 27 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 282 28 equal equal JJ 17049 282 29 , , , 17049 282 30 in in IN 17049 282 31 fact fact NN 17049 282 32 , , , 17049 282 33 he -PRON- PRP 17049 282 34 soon soon RB 17049 282 35 found find VBD 17049 282 36 he -PRON- PRP 17049 282 37 had have VBD 17049 282 38 " " `` 17049 282 39 caught catch VBN 17049 282 40 a a DT 17049 282 41 Tartar tartar NN 17049 282 42 . . . 17049 282 43 " " '' 17049 283 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 283 2 men man NNS 17049 283 3 had have VBD 17049 283 4 not not RB 17049 283 5 supported support VBN 17049 283 6 him -PRON- PRP 17049 283 7 , , , 17049 283 8 while while IN 17049 283 9 the the DT 17049 283 10 Indian Indian NNP 17049 283 11 was be VBD 17049 283 12 hastening hasten VBG 17049 283 13 to to IN 17049 283 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 283 15 opponent opponent NN 17049 283 16 's 's POS 17049 283 17 assistance assistance NN 17049 283 18 , , , 17049 283 19 so so RB 17049 283 20 he -PRON- PRP 17049 283 21 loosed loose VBD 17049 283 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 283 23 hold hold NN 17049 283 24 and and CC 17049 283 25 snapped snap VBD 17049 283 26 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 283 27 musket musket NN 17049 283 28 at at IN 17049 283 29 the the DT 17049 283 30 man man NN 17049 283 31 's 's POS 17049 283 32 breast breast NN 17049 283 33 . . . 17049 284 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 284 2 missed miss VBD 17049 284 3 fire fire NN 17049 284 4 , , , 17049 284 5 as as IN 17049 284 6 the the DT 17049 284 7 rude rude JJ 17049 284 8 firearms firearm NNS 17049 284 9 of of IN 17049 284 10 that that DT 17049 284 11 time time NN 17049 284 12 were be VBD 17049 284 13 often often RB 17049 284 14 liable liable JJ 17049 284 15 to to TO 17049 284 16 do do VB 17049 284 17 , , , 17049 284 18 and and CC 17049 284 19 so so RB 17049 284 20 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 284 21 turned turn VBD 17049 284 22 and and CC 17049 284 23 ran run VBD 17049 284 24 for for IN 17049 284 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 284 26 life life NN 17049 284 27 , , , 17049 284 28 hotly hotly RB 17049 284 29 pursued pursue VBN 17049 284 30 by by IN 17049 284 31 the the DT 17049 284 32 irate irate JJ 17049 284 33 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 284 34 , , , 17049 284 35 followed follow VBN 17049 284 36 by by IN 17049 284 37 the the DT 17049 284 38 Indian Indian NNP 17049 284 39 . . . 17049 285 1 There there EX 17049 285 2 was be VBD 17049 285 3 a a DT 17049 285 4 grim grim JJ 17049 285 5 humor humor NN 17049 285 6 in in IN 17049 285 7 the the DT 17049 285 8 situation situation NN 17049 285 9 , , , 17049 285 10 for for IN 17049 285 11 , , , 17049 285 12 since since IN 17049 285 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 285 14 men man NNS 17049 285 15 would would MD 17049 285 16 not not RB 17049 285 17 go go VB 17049 285 18 to to IN 17049 285 19 the the DT 17049 285 20 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 285 21 , , , 17049 285 22 Captain Captain NNP 17049 285 23 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 285 24 was be VBD 17049 285 25 taking take VBG 17049 285 26 the the DT 17049 285 27 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 285 28 to to IN 17049 285 29 them -PRON- PRP 17049 285 30 ! ! . 17049 286 1 They -PRON- PRP 17049 286 2 had have VBD 17049 286 3 to to TO 17049 286 4 assist assist VB 17049 286 5 him -PRON- PRP 17049 286 6 now now RB 17049 286 7 , , , 17049 286 8 whether whether IN 17049 286 9 they -PRON- PRP 17049 286 10 wanted want VBD 17049 286 11 to to TO 17049 286 12 or or CC 17049 286 13 not not RB 17049 286 14 , , , 17049 286 15 he -PRON- PRP 17049 286 16 thought think VBD 17049 286 17 ; ; : 17049 286 18 but but CC 17049 286 19 as as IN 17049 286 20 they -PRON- PRP 17049 286 21 sprang spring VBD 17049 286 22 up up RP 17049 286 23 from from IN 17049 286 24 the the DT 17049 286 25 grass grass NN 17049 286 26 where where WRB 17049 286 27 they -PRON- PRP 17049 286 28 were be VBD 17049 286 29 hidden hide VBN 17049 286 30 , , , 17049 286 31 the the DT 17049 286 32 wary wary JJ 17049 286 33 Indian Indian NNP 17049 286 34 caught catch VBD 17049 286 35 sight sight NN 17049 286 36 of of IN 17049 286 37 them -PRON- PRP 17049 286 38 , , , 17049 286 39 gave give VBD 17049 286 40 the the DT 17049 286 41 alarm alarm NN 17049 286 42 to to IN 17049 286 43 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 286 44 companion companion NN 17049 286 45 , , , 17049 286 46 and and CC 17049 286 47 both both DT 17049 286 48 darted dart VBD 17049 286 49 off off RP 17049 286 50 into into IN 17049 286 51 the the DT 17049 286 52 forest forest NN 17049 286 53 and and CC 17049 286 54 escaped escape VBD 17049 286 55 . . . 17049 287 1 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 287 2 was be VBD 17049 287 3 mortified mortify VBN 17049 287 4 as as RB 17049 287 5 well well RB 17049 287 6 as as IN 17049 287 7 enraged enrage VBN 17049 287 8 ; ; : 17049 287 9 but but CC 17049 287 10 after after IN 17049 287 11 denouncing denounce VBG 17049 287 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 287 13 men man NNS 17049 287 14 as as IN 17049 287 15 cowards coward NNS 17049 287 16 and and CC 17049 287 17 unfit unfit JJ 17049 287 18 for for IN 17049 287 19 special special JJ 17049 287 20 service service NN 17049 287 21 , , , 17049 287 22 he -PRON- PRP 17049 287 23 sent send VBD 17049 287 24 them -PRON- PRP 17049 287 25 back back RB 17049 287 26 to to IN 17049 287 27 camp camp NN 17049 287 28 and and CC 17049 287 29 finally finally RB 17049 287 30 accomplished accomplish VBD 17049 287 31 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 287 32 object object NN 17049 287 33 unassisted unassiste VBD 17049 287 34 . . . 17049 288 1 In in IN 17049 288 2 such such JJ 17049 288 3 adventures adventure NNS 17049 288 4 as as IN 17049 288 5 these these DT 17049 288 6 Captain Captain NNP 17049 288 7 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 288 8 found find VBD 17049 288 9 vent vent NN 17049 288 10 for for IN 17049 288 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 288 12 energy energy NN 17049 288 13 and and CC 17049 288 14 activity activity NN 17049 288 15 . . . 17049 289 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 289 2 was be VBD 17049 289 3 rarely rarely RB 17049 289 4 at at IN 17049 289 5 rest rest NN 17049 289 6 , , , 17049 289 7 either either CC 17049 289 8 by by IN 17049 289 9 command command NN 17049 289 10 of of IN 17049 289 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 289 12 superior superior JJ 17049 289 13 officer officer NN 17049 289 14 or or CC 17049 289 15 of of IN 17049 289 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 289 17 own own JJ 17049 289 18 volition volition NN 17049 289 19 , , , 17049 289 20 being be VBG 17049 289 21 engaged engage VBN 17049 289 22 in in IN 17049 289 23 scouting scout VBG 17049 289 24 in in IN 17049 289 25 the the DT 17049 289 26 forest forest NN 17049 289 27 and and CC 17049 289 28 along along IN 17049 289 29 the the DT 17049 289 30 shores shore NNS 17049 289 31 of of IN 17049 289 32 the the DT 17049 289 33 lakes lake NNS 17049 289 34 . . . 17049 290 1 As as IN 17049 290 2 both both DT 17049 290 3 regulars regular NNS 17049 290 4 and and CC 17049 290 5 Provincials provincial NNS 17049 290 6 were be VBD 17049 290 7 withdrawn withdraw VBN 17049 290 8 from from IN 17049 290 9 the the DT 17049 290 10 north north NN 17049 290 11 country country NN 17049 290 12 during during IN 17049 290 13 the the DT 17049 290 14 severest severest NN 17049 290 15 of of IN 17049 290 16 the the DT 17049 290 17 winter winter NN 17049 290 18 months month NNS 17049 290 19 , , , 17049 290 20 it -PRON- PRP 17049 290 21 is be VBZ 17049 290 22 likely likely JJ 17049 290 23 that that IN 17049 290 24 the the DT 17049 290 25 soldier soldier NN 17049 290 26 - - HYPH 17049 290 27 farmer farmer NN 17049 290 28 paid pay VBD 17049 290 29 a a DT 17049 290 30 short short JJ 17049 290 31 visit visit NN 17049 290 32 to to IN 17049 290 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 290 34 home home NN 17049 290 35 ; ; : 17049 290 36 but but CC 17049 290 37 if if IN 17049 290 38 so so RB 17049 290 39 , , , 17049 290 40 he -PRON- PRP 17049 290 41 was be VBD 17049 290 42 soon soon RB 17049 290 43 back back RB 17049 290 44 again again RB 17049 290 45 , , , 17049 290 46 on on IN 17049 290 47 active active JJ 17049 290 48 duty duty NN 17049 290 49 employed employ VBN 17049 290 50 , , , 17049 290 51 as as RB 17049 290 52 early early RB 17049 290 53 in in IN 17049 290 54 the the DT 17049 290 55 spring spring NN 17049 290 56 of of IN 17049 290 57 1757 1757 CD 17049 290 58 he -PRON- PRP 17049 290 59 is be VBZ 17049 290 60 reported report VBN 17049 290 61 at at IN 17049 290 62 Fort Fort NNP 17049 290 63 Edward Edward NNP 17049 290 64 . . . 17049 291 1 The the DT 17049 291 2 author author NN 17049 291 3 of of IN 17049 291 4 this this DT 17049 291 5 biography biography NN 17049 291 6 has have VBZ 17049 291 7 seen see VBN 17049 291 8 a a DT 17049 291 9 most most RBS 17049 291 10 interesting interesting JJ 17049 291 11 letter letter NN 17049 291 12 , , , 17049 291 13 written write VBN 17049 291 14 in in IN 17049 291 15 June June NNP 17049 291 16 , , , 17049 291 17 1757 1757 CD 17049 291 18 , , , 17049 291 19 by by IN 17049 291 20 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 17049 291 21 Samuel Samuel NNP 17049 291 22 Porter Porter NNP 17049 291 23 , , , 17049 291 24 of of IN 17049 291 25 Captain Captain NNP 17049 291 26 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 291 27 's 's POS 17049 291 28 company company NN 17049 291 29 , , , 17049 291 30 in in IN 17049 291 31 which which WDT 17049 291 32 there there EX 17049 291 33 are be VBP 17049 291 34 several several JJ 17049 291 35 references reference NNS 17049 291 36 to to IN 17049 291 37 our -PRON- PRP$ 17049 291 38 hero hero NN 17049 291 39 , , , 17049 291 40 as as IN 17049 291 41 follows follow VBZ 17049 291 42 : : : 17049 291 43 " " `` 17049 291 44 I -PRON- PRP 17049 291 45 received receive VBD 17049 291 46 your -PRON- PRP$ 17049 291 47 letter letter NN 17049 291 48 May May NNP 17049 291 49 20 20 CD 17049 291 50 , , , 17049 291 51 at at IN 17049 291 52 Fort Fort NNP 17049 291 53 Edward Edward NNP 17049 291 54 , , , 17049 291 55 from from 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company NN 17049 295 17 and and CC 17049 295 18 made make VBD 17049 295 19 up up RP 17049 295 20 a a DT 17049 295 21 company company NN 17049 295 22 of of IN 17049 295 23 Rangers Rangers NNPS 17049 295 24 .... .... . 17049 296 1 The the DT 17049 296 2 next next JJ 17049 296 3 day day NN 17049 296 4 after after IN 17049 296 5 I -PRON- PRP 17049 296 6 wrote write VBD 17049 296 7 to to IN 17049 296 8 you -PRON- PRP 17049 296 9 there there EX 17049 296 10 was be VBD 17049 296 11 a a DT 17049 296 12 number number NN 17049 296 13 of of IN 17049 296 14 our -PRON- PRP$ 17049 296 15 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 17049 296 16 men man NNS 17049 296 17 out out RP 17049 296 18 at at IN 17049 296 19 work work NN 17049 296 20 with with IN 17049 296 21 a a DT 17049 296 22 guard guard NN 17049 296 23 , , , 17049 296 24 but but CC 17049 296 25 the the DT 17049 296 26 Enemy Enemy NNP 17049 296 27 came come VBD 17049 296 28 and and CC 17049 296 29 fired fire VBD 17049 296 30 upon upon IN 17049 296 31 them 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7 good good RB 17049 298 8 - - HYPH 17049 298 9 humored humored JJ 17049 298 10 , , , 17049 298 11 Captain Captain NNP 17049 298 12 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 298 13 was be VBD 17049 298 14 the the DT 17049 298 15 idol idol NN 17049 298 16 of of IN 17049 298 17 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 298 18 men man NNS 17049 298 19 , , , 17049 298 20 and and CC 17049 298 21 easily easily RB 17049 298 22 the the DT 17049 298 23 most most RBS 17049 298 24 noted note VBN 17049 298 25 of of IN 17049 298 26 the the DT 17049 298 27 Provincials Provincials NNPS 17049 298 28 . . . 17049 299 1 Such such JJ 17049 299 2 was be VBD 17049 299 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 299 4 nature nature NN 17049 299 5 , , , 17049 299 6 however however RB 17049 299 7 , , , 17049 299 8 that that IN 17049 299 9 he -PRON- PRP 17049 299 10 paid pay VBD 17049 299 11 no no DT 17049 299 12 attention attention NN 17049 299 13 to to IN 17049 299 14 what what WP 17049 299 15 men man NNS 17049 299 16 said say VBD 17049 299 17 of of IN 17049 299 18 him -PRON- PRP 17049 299 19 , , , 17049 299 20 but but CC 17049 299 21 always always RB 17049 299 22 marched march VBD 17049 299 23 in in IN 17049 299 24 the the DT 17049 299 25 road road NN 17049 299 26 that that WDT 17049 299 27 led lead VBD 17049 299 28 to to IN 17049 299 29 duty duty NN 17049 299 30 . . . 17049 300 1 Much much RB 17049 300 2 like like IN 17049 300 3 him -PRON- PRP 17049 300 4 in in IN 17049 300 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 300 6 devotion devotion NN 17049 300 7 to to IN 17049 300 8 duty duty NN 17049 300 9 and and CC 17049 300 10 principle principle NN 17049 300 11 was be VBD 17049 300 12 another another DT 17049 300 13 of of IN 17049 300 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 300 15 name name NN 17049 300 16 , , , 17049 300 17 who who WP 17049 300 18 now now RB 17049 300 19 appears appear VBZ 17049 300 20 in in IN 17049 300 21 this this DT 17049 300 22 narrative narrative NN 17049 300 23 , , , 17049 300 24 having have VBG 17049 300 25 come come VBN 17049 300 26 to to IN 17049 300 27 Fort Fort NNP 17049 300 28 Edward Edward NNP 17049 300 29 in in IN 17049 300 30 a a DT 17049 300 31 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 17049 300 32 regiment regiment NN 17049 300 33 , , , 17049 300 34 in in IN 17049 300 35 which which WDT 17049 300 36 he -PRON- PRP 17049 300 37 was be VBD 17049 300 38 a a DT 17049 300 39 private private JJ 17049 300 40 . . . 17049 301 1 This this DT 17049 301 2 was be VBD 17049 301 3 Rufus Rufus NNP 17049 301 4 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 301 5 , , , 17049 301 6 who who WP 17049 301 7 achieved achieve VBD 17049 301 8 a a DT 17049 301 9 reputation reputation NN 17049 301 10 in in IN 17049 301 11 later later JJ 17049 301 12 years year NNS 17049 301 13 hardly hardly RB 17049 301 14 second second JJ 17049 301 15 to to IN 17049 301 16 that that DT 17049 301 17 of of IN 17049 301 18 Israel Israel NNP 17049 301 19 ; ; : 17049 301 20 in in IN 17049 301 21 many many JJ 17049 301 22 respects respect NNS 17049 301 23 he -PRON- PRP 17049 301 24 surpassed surpass VBD 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7 , , , 17049 303 8 in in IN 17049 303 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 303 10 Memorandum Memorandum NNP 17049 303 11 Book Book NNP 17049 303 12 of of IN 17049 303 13 Family Family NNP 17049 303 14 Concerns Concerns NNPS 17049 303 15 , , , 17049 303 16 respecting respect VBG 17049 303 17 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 303 18 American american JJ 17049 303 19 ancestry ancestry NN 17049 303 20 : : : 17049 303 21 ... ... : 17049 303 22 " " `` 17049 303 23 I -PRON- PRP 17049 303 24 am be VBP 17049 303 25 the the DT 17049 303 26 youngest young JJS 17049 303 27 son son NN 17049 303 28 of of IN 17049 303 29 Elisha Elisha NNP 17049 303 30 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 303 31 , , , 17049 303 32 who who WP 17049 303 33 was be VBD 17049 303 34 the the DT 17049 303 35 third third JJ 17049 303 36 son son NN 17049 303 37 of of IN 17049 303 38 Edward Edward NNP 17049 303 39 , , , 17049 303 40 grandson grandson NN 17049 303 41 of of IN 17049 303 42 John John NNP 17049 303 43 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 303 44 , , , 17049 303 45 who who WP 17049 303 46 settled settle VBD 17049 303 47 in in IN 17049 303 48 Salem Salem NNP 17049 303 49 in in IN 17049 303 50 1634 1634 CD 17049 303 51 .... .... . 17049 304 1 I -PRON- PRP 17049 304 2 was be VBD 17049 304 3 born bear VBN 17049 304 4 the the DT 17049 304 5 9th 9th NN 17049 304 6 of of IN 17049 304 7 April April NNP 17049 304 8 , , , 17049 304 9 1738 1738 CD 17049 304 10 , , , 17049 304 11 at at IN 17049 304 12 Sutton Sutton NNP 17049 304 13 , , , 17049 304 14 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 17049 304 15 . . . 17049 304 16 " " '' 17049 305 1 By by IN 17049 305 2 this this DT 17049 305 3 it -PRON- PRP 17049 305 4 will will MD 17049 305 5 be be VB 17049 305 6 seen see VBN 17049 305 7 that that IN 17049 305 8 Rufus Rufus NNP 17049 305 9 and and CC 17049 305 10 Israel Israel NNP 17049 305 11 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 305 12 were be VBD 17049 305 13 descended descend VBN 17049 305 14 from from IN 17049 305 15 the the DT 17049 305 16 same same JJ 17049 305 17 English english 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VBN 17049 306 18 the the DT 17049 306 19 habit habit NN 17049 306 20 of of IN 17049 306 21 keeping keep VBG 17049 306 22 a a DT 17049 306 23 diary diary NN 17049 306 24 , , , 17049 306 25 or or CC 17049 306 26 journal journal NNP 17049 306 27 , , , 17049 306 28 and and CC 17049 306 29 he -PRON- PRP 17049 306 30 faithfully faithfully RB 17049 306 31 recorded record VBD 17049 306 32 all all PDT 17049 306 33 the the DT 17049 306 34 happenings happening NNS 17049 306 35 at at IN 17049 306 36 Fort Fort NNP 17049 306 37 Edward Edward NNP 17049 306 38 , , , 17049 306 39 after after IN 17049 306 40 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 306 41 arrival arrival NN 17049 306 42 . . . 17049 307 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 307 2 could could MD 17049 307 3 not not RB 17049 307 4 but but RB 17049 307 5 make make VB 17049 307 6 mention mention NN 17049 307 7 of of IN 17049 307 8 the the DT 17049 307 9 most most RBS 17049 307 10 prominent prominent JJ 17049 307 11 personage personage NN 17049 307 12 there there RB 17049 307 13 , , , 17049 307 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 307 15 distinguished distinguished JJ 17049 307 16 kinsman kinsman NN 17049 307 17 ; ; : 17049 307 18 though though IN 17049 307 19 the the DT 17049 307 20 latter latter JJ 17049 307 21 was be VBD 17049 307 22 too too RB 17049 307 23 busily busily RB 17049 307 24 engaged engage VBN 17049 307 25 in in IN 17049 307 26 fighting fighting NN 17049 307 27 and and CC 17049 307 28 marching marching NN 17049 307 29 to to IN 17049 307 30 concern concern NN 17049 307 31 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 307 32 as as IN 17049 307 33 to to IN 17049 307 34 diaries diary NNS 17049 307 35 and and CC 17049 307 36 chronicles chronicle NNS 17049 307 37 . . . 17049 308 1 Soon soon RB 17049 308 2 after after IN 17049 308 3 arriving arrive VBG 17049 308 4 at at IN 17049 308 5 Fort Fort NNP 17049 308 6 Edward Edward NNP 17049 308 7 , , , 17049 308 8 young young JJ 17049 308 9 Rufus Rufus NNP 17049 308 10 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 308 11 was be VBD 17049 308 12 sent send VBN 17049 308 13 out out RP 17049 308 14 scouting scout VBG 17049 308 15 with with IN 17049 308 16 twenty twenty CD 17049 308 17 - - HYPH 17049 308 18 two two CD 17049 308 19 men man NNS 17049 308 20 , , , 17049 308 21 and and CC 17049 308 22 encountering encounter VBG 17049 308 23 some some DT 17049 308 24 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 308 25 , , , 17049 308 26 thirteen thirteen CD 17049 308 27 of of IN 17049 308 28 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 308 29 comrades comrade NNS 17049 308 30 were be VBD 17049 308 31 killed kill VBN 17049 308 32 . . . 17049 309 1 " " `` 17049 309 2 This this DT 17049 309 3 was be VBD 17049 309 4 the the DT 17049 309 5 first first JJ 17049 309 6 sight sight NN 17049 309 7 I -PRON- PRP 17049 309 8 had have VBD 17049 309 9 of of IN 17049 309 10 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 309 11 butchering butcher VBG 17049 309 12 , , , 17049 309 13 " " '' 17049 309 14 he -PRON- PRP 17049 309 15 writes write VBZ 17049 309 16 , , , 17049 309 17 " " `` 17049 309 18 and and CC 17049 309 19 it -PRON- PRP 17049 309 20 was be VBD 17049 309 21 not not RB 17049 309 22 agreeable agreeable JJ 17049 309 23 to to IN 17049 309 24 the the DT 17049 309 25 feelings feeling NNS 17049 309 26 of of IN 17049 309 27 a a DT 17049 309 28 young young JJ 17049 309 29 Soldier soldier NN 17049 309 30 , , , 17049 309 31 and and CC 17049 309 32 I -PRON- PRP 17049 309 33 think think VBP 17049 309 34 there there EX 17049 309 35 are be VBP 17049 309 36 few few JJ 17049 309 37 if if IN 17049 309 38 any any DT 17049 309 39 who who WP 17049 309 40 can can MD 17049 309 41 view view VB 17049 309 42 such such JJ 17049 309 43 Scenes scene NNS 17049 309 44 with with IN 17049 309 45 indifference indifference NN 17049 309 46 . . . 17049 309 47 " " '' 17049 310 1 Few few JJ 17049 310 2 , , , 17049 310 3 indeed indeed RB 17049 310 4 . . . 17049 311 1 But but CC 17049 311 2 , , , 17049 311 3 while while IN 17049 311 4 realizing realize VBG 17049 311 5 to to IN 17049 311 6 the the DT 17049 311 7 full full JJ 17049 311 8 the the DT 17049 311 9 horrors horror NNS 17049 311 10 of of IN 17049 311 11 savage savage NN 17049 311 12 warfare warfare NN 17049 311 13 , , , 17049 311 14 Israel Israel NNP 17049 311 15 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 311 16 's 's POS 17049 311 17 kinsman kinsman NN 17049 311 18 stuck stick VBD 17049 311 19 to to IN 17049 311 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 311 21 task task NN 17049 311 22 and and CC 17049 311 23 did do VBD 17049 311 24 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 311 25 duty duty NN 17049 311 26 gallantly gallantly RB 17049 311 27 . . . 17049 312 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 312 2 first first JJ 17049 312 3 experience experience NN 17049 312 4 must must MD 17049 312 5 have have VB 17049 312 6 been be VBN 17049 312 7 a a DT 17049 312 8 severe severe JJ 17049 312 9 trial trial NN 17049 312 10 , , , 17049 312 11 for for IN 17049 312 12 he -PRON- PRP 17049 312 13 says say VBZ 17049 312 14 : : : 17049 312 15 " " `` 17049 312 16 Capt capt NN 17049 312 17 . . . 17049 313 1 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 313 2 then then RB 17049 313 3 ordered order VBD 17049 313 4 three three CD 17049 313 5 of of IN 17049 313 6 us -PRON- PRP 17049 313 7 to to TO 17049 313 8 follow follow VB 17049 313 9 the the DT 17049 313 10 trale trale NN 17049 313 11 ( ( -LRB- 17049 313 12 of of IN 17049 313 13 the the DT 17049 313 14 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 313 15 ) ) -RRB- 17049 313 16 a a DT 17049 313 17 mile mile NN 17049 313 18 or or CC 17049 313 19 more more RBR 17049 313 20 further further RB 17049 313 21 , , , 17049 313 22 and and CC 17049 313 23 there there EX 17049 313 24 lie lie VBP 17049 313 25 close close RB 17049 313 26 until until IN 17049 313 27 quite quite RB 17049 313 28 dark dark JJ 17049 313 29 , , , 17049 313 30 to to TO 17049 313 31 observe observe VB 17049 313 32 if if IN 17049 313 33 any any DT 17049 313 34 came come VBD 17049 313 35 back back RB 17049 313 36 ; ; : 17049 313 37 for for IN 17049 313 38 , , , 17049 313 39 said say VBD 17049 313 40 he -PRON- PRP 17049 313 41 , , , 17049 313 42 ' ' `` 17049 313 43 if if IN 17049 313 44 they -PRON- PRP 17049 313 45 do do VBP 17049 313 46 not not RB 17049 313 47 embark embark VB 17049 313 48 in in IN 17049 313 49 there there EX 17049 313 50 boats boat NNS 17049 313 51 to to IN 17049 313 52 - - HYPH 17049 313 53 night night NN 17049 313 54 they -PRON- PRP 17049 313 55 will will MD 17049 313 56 send send VB 17049 313 57 a a DT 17049 313 58 party party NN 17049 313 59 back back RB 17049 313 60 to to IN 17049 313 61 See see VB 17049 313 62 if if IN 17049 313 63 they -PRON- PRP 17049 313 64 are be VBP 17049 313 65 pursued pursue VBN 17049 313 66 . . . 17049 313 67 ' ' '' 17049 314 1 We -PRON- PRP 17049 314 2 went go VBD 17049 314 3 back back RB 17049 314 4 according accord VBG 17049 314 5 to to IN 17049 314 6 order order NN 17049 314 7 but but CC 17049 314 8 made make VBD 17049 314 9 no no DT 17049 314 10 discovery discovery NN 17049 314 11 , , , 17049 314 12 and and CC 17049 314 13 here here RB 17049 314 14 I -PRON- PRP 17049 314 15 would would MD 17049 314 16 remark remark VB 17049 314 17 that that DT 17049 314 18 Capt Capt NNP 17049 314 19 . . . 17049 315 1 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 315 2 's 's POS 17049 315 3 precaution precaution NN 17049 315 4 Struck strike VBD 17049 315 5 my -PRON- PRP$ 17049 315 6 mind mind NN 17049 315 7 very very RB 17049 315 8 forceably forceably RB 17049 315 9 , , , 17049 315 10 as as IN 17049 315 11 a a DT 17049 315 12 maxim maxim NN 17049 315 13 always always RB 17049 315 14 to to TO 17049 315 15 be be VB 17049 315 16 observed observe VBN 17049 315 17 whether whether IN 17049 315 18 you -PRON- PRP 17049 315 19 are be VBP 17049 315 20 pursuing pursue VBG 17049 315 21 or or CC 17049 315 22 pursued pursue VBN 17049 315 23 by by IN 17049 315 24 an an DT 17049 315 25 enemy enemy NN 17049 315 26 , , , 17049 315 27 especially especially RB 17049 315 28 in in IN 17049 315 29 the the DT 17049 315 30 woods wood NNS 17049 315 31 . . . 17049 316 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 316 2 was be VBD 17049 316 3 the the DT 17049 316 4 first first JJ 17049 316 5 Idea Idea NNP 17049 316 6 of of IN 17049 316 7 Generalship Generalship NNP 17049 316 8 I -PRON- PRP 17049 316 9 recollect recollect VBP 17049 316 10 to to TO 17049 316 11 have have VB 17049 316 12 treasured treasure VBN 17049 316 13 up up RP 17049 316 14 . . . 17049 316 15 " " '' 17049 317 1 These these DT 17049 317 2 two two CD 17049 317 3 remarkable remarkable JJ 17049 317 4 men man NNS 17049 317 5 had have VBD 17049 317 6 a a DT 17049 317 7 very very RB 17049 317 8 similar similar JJ 17049 317 9 experience experience NN 17049 317 10 in in IN 17049 317 11 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 317 12 youth youth NN 17049 317 13 , , , 17049 317 14 for for IN 17049 317 15 Rufus Rufus NNP 17049 317 16 , , , 17049 317 17 like like IN 17049 317 18 Israel Israel NNP 17049 317 19 , , , 17049 317 20 was be VBD 17049 317 21 deprived deprive VBN 17049 317 22 of of IN 17049 317 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 317 24 father father NN 17049 317 25 by by IN 17049 317 26 death 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defensive defensive NN 17049 322 39 . . . 17049 323 1 Instead instead RB 17049 323 2 , , , 17049 323 3 then then RB 17049 323 4 , , , 17049 323 5 of of IN 17049 323 6 carrying carry VBG 17049 323 7 the the DT 17049 323 8 war war NN 17049 323 9 into into IN 17049 323 10 Canada Canada NNP 17049 323 11 , , , 17049 323 12 the the DT 17049 323 13 British British NNP 17049 323 14 Colonials Colonials NNPS 17049 323 15 were be VBD 17049 323 16 compelled compel VBN 17049 323 17 to to TO 17049 323 18 rest rest VB 17049 323 19 on on IN 17049 323 20 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 323 21 arms arm NNS 17049 323 22 while while IN 17049 323 23 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 323 24 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 323 25 , , , 17049 323 26 taking take VBG 17049 323 27 advantage advantage NN 17049 323 28 of of IN 17049 323 29 the the DT 17049 323 30 depletion depletion NN 17049 323 31 of of IN 17049 323 32 the the DT 17049 323 33 forces force NNS 17049 323 34 caused cause VBN 17049 323 35 by by IN 17049 323 36 Loudoun Loudoun NNP 17049 323 37 's 's POS 17049 323 38 futile futile JJ 17049 323 39 expedition expedition NN 17049 323 40 against against IN 17049 323 41 Louisburg Louisburg NNP 17049 323 42 , , , 17049 323 43 marched march VBD 17049 323 44 down down RP 17049 323 45 from from IN 17049 323 46 Montreal Montreal NNP 17049 323 47 and and CC 17049 323 48 made make VBD 17049 323 49 a a DT 17049 323 50 demonstration demonstration NN 17049 323 51 against against IN 17049 323 52 the the DT 17049 323 53 forts fort NNS 17049 323 54 to to IN 17049 323 55 the the DT 17049 323 56 south south NN 17049 323 57 of of IN 17049 323 58 Lake Lake NNP 17049 323 59 Champlain Champlain NNP 17049 323 60 . . . 17049 324 1 Equally equally RB 17049 324 2 inefficient inefficient JJ 17049 324 3 with with IN 17049 324 4 Loudoun Loudoun NNP 17049 324 5 , , , 17049 324 6 the the DT 17049 324 7 commander commander NN 17049 324 8 - - HYPH 17049 324 9 in in IN 17049 324 10 - - HYPH 17049 324 11 chief chief NN 17049 324 12 , , , 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of of IN 17049 324 51 the the DT 17049 324 52 French french JJ 17049 324 53 army army NN 17049 324 54 's 's POS 17049 324 55 approach approach NN 17049 324 56 , , , 17049 324 57 allowed allow VBD 17049 324 58 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 324 59 to to TO 17049 324 60 be be VB 17049 324 61 caught catch VBN 17049 324 62 in in IN 17049 324 63 a a DT 17049 324 64 trap trap NN 17049 324 65 and and CC 17049 324 66 lost lose VBD 17049 324 67 thousands thousand NNS 17049 324 68 of of IN 17049 324 69 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 324 70 men man NNS 17049 324 71 . . . 17049 325 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 325 2 was be VBD 17049 325 3 warned warn VBN 17049 325 4 by by IN 17049 325 5 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 325 6 , , , 17049 325 7 who who WP 17049 325 8 scouted scout VBD 17049 325 9 to to IN 17049 325 10 some some DT 17049 325 11 purpose purpose NN 17049 325 12 in in IN 17049 325 13 the the DT 17049 325 14 forest forest NN 17049 325 15 along along IN 17049 325 16 the the DT 17049 325 17 lake lake NNP 17049 325 18 shore shore NN 17049 325 19 , , , 17049 325 20 discovering discover VBG 17049 325 21 the the DT 17049 325 22 approaching approach VBG 17049 325 23 hostiles hostile NNS 17049 325 24 ; ; : 17049 325 25 but but CC 17049 325 26 he -PRON- PRP 17049 325 27 heeded heed VBD 17049 325 28 not not RB 17049 325 29 the the DT 17049 325 30 warning warning NN 17049 325 31 , , , 17049 325 32 and and CC 17049 325 33 the the DT 17049 325 34 result result NN 17049 325 35 was be VBD 17049 325 36 a a DT 17049 325 37 massacre massacre NN 17049 325 38 . . . 17049 326 1 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 17049 326 2 VI VI NNP 17049 326 3 FIGHTING fight VBG 17049 326 4 ON on IN 17049 326 5 THE the DT 17049 326 6 FRONTIER FRONTIER NNP 17049 326 7 Up up RP 17049 326 8 to to IN 17049 326 9 midsummer midsummer NN 17049 326 10 of of IN 17049 326 11 1757 1757 CD 17049 326 12 , , , 17049 326 13 the the DT 17049 326 14 British British NNP 17049 326 15 had have VBD 17049 326 16 accomplished accomplish VBN 17049 326 17 nothing nothing NN 17049 326 18 of of IN 17049 326 19 account account NN 17049 326 20 ; ; : 17049 326 21 the the DT 17049 326 22 French French NNP 17049 326 23 , , , 17049 326 24 also also RB 17049 326 25 , , , 17049 326 26 had have VBD 17049 326 27 little little JJ 17049 326 28 to to TO 17049 326 29 show show VB 17049 326 30 for for IN 17049 326 31 all all PDT 17049 326 32 the the DT 17049 326 33 marching marching NN 17049 326 34 and and CC 17049 326 35 counter counter NN 17049 326 36 - - NN 17049 326 37 marching marching JJ 17049 326 38 , , , 17049 326 39 fortifying fortifying NN 17049 326 40 , , , 17049 326 41 and and CC 17049 326 42 skirmishing skirmish VBG 17049 326 43 with with IN 17049 326 44 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 326 45 foes foe NNS 17049 326 46 . . . 17049 327 1 But but CC 17049 327 2 a a DT 17049 327 3 decisive decisive JJ 17049 327 4 blow blow NN 17049 327 5 was be VBD 17049 327 6 to to TO 17049 327 7 be be VB 17049 327 8 struck strike VBN 17049 327 9 , , , 17049 327 10 and and CC 17049 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object object NN 17049 328 41 being be VBG 17049 328 42 to to TO 17049 328 43 examine examine VB 17049 328 44 into into IN 17049 328 45 the the DT 17049 328 46 efficiency efficiency NN 17049 328 47 of of IN 17049 328 48 the the DT 17049 328 49 latter latter JJ 17049 328 50 fortification fortification NN 17049 328 51 . . . 17049 329 1 The the DT 17049 329 2 fort fort NN 17049 329 3 itself -PRON- PRP 17049 329 4 was be VBD 17049 329 5 a a DT 17049 329 6 poor poor JJ 17049 329 7 construction construction NN 17049 329 8 , , , 17049 329 9 but but CC 17049 329 10 it -PRON- PRP 17049 329 11 was be VBD 17049 329 12 commandingly commandingly RB 17049 329 13 situated situate VBN 17049 329 14 on on IN 17049 329 15 ground ground NN 17049 329 16 gently gently RB 17049 329 17 rising rise VBG 17049 329 18 from from IN 17049 329 19 the the DT 17049 329 20 shore shore NN 17049 329 21 of of IN 17049 329 22 the the DT 17049 329 23 lake lake NN 17049 329 24 , , , 17049 329 25 and and CC 17049 329 26 its 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17049 330 22 if if IN 17049 330 23 the the DT 17049 330 24 enemy enemy NN 17049 330 25 were be VBD 17049 330 26 approaching approach VBG 17049 330 27 , , , 17049 330 28 certain certain JJ 17049 330 29 inexplicable inexplicable JJ 17049 330 30 signs sign NNS 17049 330 31 having have VBG 17049 330 32 aroused arouse VBN 17049 330 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 330 34 suspicions suspicion NNS 17049 330 35 . . . 17049 331 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 331 2 commander commander NN 17049 331 3 reluctantly reluctantly RB 17049 331 4 consented consent VBD 17049 331 5 , , , 17049 331 6 and and CC 17049 331 7 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 331 8 took take VBD 17049 331 9 with with IN 17049 331 10 him -PRON- PRP 17049 331 11 eighteen eighteen CD 17049 331 12 volunteers volunteer NNS 17049 331 13 and and CC 17049 331 14 proceeded proceed VBD 17049 331 15 down down RP 17049 331 16 the the DT 17049 331 17 lake lake NN 17049 331 18 , , , 17049 331 19 but but CC 17049 331 20 had have VBD 17049 331 21 not not RB 17049 331 22 gone go VBN 17049 331 23 far far RB 17049 331 24 before before IN 17049 331 25 he -PRON- PRP 17049 331 26 discovered discover VBD 17049 331 27 a a DT 17049 331 28 company company NN 17049 331 29 of of IN 17049 331 30 Frenchmen Frenchmen NNP 17049 331 31 on on IN 17049 331 32 an an DT 17049 331 33 island island NN 17049 331 34 . . . 17049 332 1 These these DT 17049 332 2 men man NNS 17049 332 3 started start VBD 17049 332 4 out out RP 17049 332 5 in in IN 17049 332 6 pursuit pursuit NN 17049 332 7 of of IN 17049 332 8 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 332 9 in in IN 17049 332 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 332 11 whale whale NN 17049 332 12 - - HYPH 17049 332 13 boats boat NNS 17049 332 14 , , , 17049 332 15 and and CC 17049 332 16 the the DT 17049 332 17 latter latter JJ 17049 332 18 retreated retreat VBD 17049 332 19 ; ; : 17049 332 20 but but CC 17049 332 21 not not RB 17049 332 22 before before IN 17049 332 23 he -PRON- PRP 17049 332 24 had have VBD 17049 332 25 , , , 17049 332 26 with with IN 17049 332 27 the the DT 17049 332 28 aid aid NN 17049 332 29 of of IN 17049 332 30 a a DT 17049 332 31 telescope telescope NN 17049 332 32 , , , 17049 332 33 perceived perceive VBD 17049 332 34 a a DT 17049 332 35 " " `` 17049 332 36 large large JJ 17049 332 37 army army NN 17049 332 38 in in IN 17049 332 39 motion motion NN 17049 332 40 . . . 17049 332 41 " " '' 17049 333 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 333 2 reported report VBD 17049 333 3 to to IN 17049 333 4 General General NNP 17049 333 5 Webb Webb NNP 17049 333 6 to to IN 17049 333 7 this this DT 17049 333 8 effect effect NN 17049 333 9 , , , 17049 333 10 and and CC 17049 333 11 to to IN 17049 333 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 333 13 astonishment astonishment NN 17049 333 14 that that IN 17049 333 15 cowardly cowardly RB 17049 333 16 commander commander NN 17049 333 17 ordered order VBD 17049 333 18 him -PRON- PRP 17049 333 19 to to TO 17049 333 20 make make VB 17049 333 21 no no DT 17049 333 22 mention mention NN 17049 333 23 of of IN 17049 333 24 the the DT 17049 333 25 approach approach NN 17049 333 26 of of IN 17049 333 27 the the DT 17049 333 28 French french JJ 17049 333 29 army army NN 17049 333 30 , , , 17049 333 31 though though IN 17049 333 32 he -PRON- PRP 17049 333 33 agreed agree VBD 17049 333 34 with with IN 17049 333 35 Major Major NNP 17049 333 36 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 333 37 that that IN 17049 333 38 it -PRON- PRP 17049 333 39 was be VBD 17049 333 40 destined destine VBN 17049 333 41 for for IN 17049 333 42 the the DT 17049 333 43 reduction reduction NN 17049 333 44 of of IN 17049 333 45 the the DT 17049 333 46 fort fort NN 17049 333 47 on on IN 17049 333 48 the the DT 17049 333 49 lake lake NN 17049 333 50 . . . 17049 334 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 334 2 , , , 17049 334 3 moreover moreover RB 17049 334 4 , , , 17049 334 5 directed direct VBD 17049 334 6 him -PRON- PRP 17049 334 7 to to TO 17049 334 8 pledge pledge VB 17049 334 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 334 10 men man NNS 17049 334 11 to to TO 17049 334 12 keep keep VB 17049 334 13 the the DT 17049 334 14 matter matter NN 17049 334 15 secret secret JJ 17049 334 16 from from IN 17049 334 17 the the DT 17049 334 18 devoted devoted JJ 17049 334 19 garrison garrison NN 17049 334 20 at at IN 17049 334 21 Fort Fort NNP 17049 334 22 William William NNP 17049 334 23 Henry Henry NNP 17049 334 24 , , , 17049 334 25 and and CC 17049 334 26 to to TO 17049 334 27 make make VB 17049 334 28 ready ready JJ 17049 334 29 , , , 17049 334 30 without without IN 17049 334 31 loss loss NN 17049 334 32 of of IN 17049 334 33 time time NN 17049 334 34 , , , 17049 334 35 to to TO 17049 334 36 return return VB 17049 334 37 with with IN 17049 334 38 him -PRON- PRP 17049 334 39 to to IN 17049 334 40 headquarters headquarter NNS 17049 334 41 at at IN 17049 334 42 Fort Fort NNP 17049 334 43 Edward Edward NNP 17049 334 44 . . . 17049 335 1 " " `` 17049 335 2 But but CC 17049 335 3 , , , 17049 335 4 your -PRON- PRP$ 17049 335 5 Excellency Excellency NNP 17049 335 6 , , , 17049 335 7 " " '' 17049 335 8 exclaimed exclaim VBD 17049 335 9 the the DT 17049 335 10 amazed amazed JJ 17049 335 11 and and CC 17049 335 12 indignant indignant JJ 17049 335 13 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 335 14 , , , 17049 335 15 " " `` 17049 335 16 I -PRON- PRP 17049 335 17 hope hope VBP 17049 335 18 you -PRON- PRP 17049 335 19 do do VBP 17049 335 20 not not RB 17049 335 21 intend intend VB 17049 335 22 to to TO 17049 335 23 neglect neglect VB 17049 335 24 so so RB 17049 335 25 fair fair JJ 17049 335 26 an an DT 17049 335 27 opportunity opportunity NN 17049 335 28 of of IN 17049 335 29 giving give VBG 17049 335 30 battle battle NN 17049 335 31 , , , 17049 335 32 should should MD 17049 335 33 the the DT 17049 335 34 enemy enemy NN 17049 335 35 presume presume VB 17049 335 36 to to IN 17049 335 37 land land NN 17049 335 38 ! ! . 17049 335 39 " " '' 17049 336 1 " " `` 17049 336 2 What what WP 17049 336 3 do do VBP 17049 336 4 you -PRON- PRP 17049 336 5 think think VB 17049 336 6 we -PRON- PRP 17049 336 7 should should MD 17049 336 8 do do VB 17049 336 9 here here RB 17049 336 10 ? ? . 17049 336 11 " " '' 17049 337 1 replied reply VBD 17049 337 2 the the DT 17049 337 3 pusillanimous pusillanimous JJ 17049 337 4 commander commander NN 17049 337 5 ; ; , 17049 337 6 and and CC 17049 337 7 no no DT 17049 337 8 other other JJ 17049 337 9 answer answer NN 17049 337 10 would would MD 17049 337 11 he -PRON- PRP 17049 337 12 give give VB 17049 337 13 to to IN 17049 337 14 the the DT 17049 337 15 sub sub NN 17049 337 16 - - NN 17049 337 17 ordinate ordinate NN 17049 337 18 who who WP 17049 337 19 had have VBD 17049 337 20 rashly rashly RB 17049 337 21 ventured venture VBN 17049 337 22 to to TO 17049 337 23 expostulate expostulate VB 17049 337 24 with with IN 17049 337 25 him -PRON- PRP 17049 337 26 . . . 17049 338 1 The the DT 17049 338 2 next next JJ 17049 338 3 day day NN 17049 338 4 , , , 17049 338 5 accordingly accordingly RB 17049 338 6 , , , 17049 338 7 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 338 8 escorted escort VBD 17049 338 9 Webb Webb NNP 17049 338 10 back back RB 17049 338 11 to to IN 17049 338 12 Fort Fort NNP 17049 338 13 Edward Edward NNP 17049 338 14 , , , 17049 338 15 whence whence NN 17049 338 16 the the DT 17049 338 17 latter latter JJ 17049 338 18 sent send VBD 17049 338 19 letters letter NNS 17049 338 20 to to IN 17049 338 21 the the DT 17049 338 22 Governor Governor NNP 17049 338 23 of of IN 17049 338 24 New New NNP 17049 338 25 York York NNP 17049 338 26 , , , 17049 338 27 at at IN 17049 338 28 Albany Albany NNP 17049 338 29 , , , 17049 338 30 urging urge VBG 17049 338 31 him -PRON- PRP 17049 338 32 to to TO 17049 338 33 send send VB 17049 338 34 the the DT 17049 338 35 militia militia NN 17049 338 36 to to IN 17049 338 37 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 338 38 aid aid NN 17049 338 39 ; ; , 17049 338 40 and and CC 17049 338 41 also also RB 17049 338 42 despatched despatch VBD 17049 338 43 reenforcements reenforcement NNS 17049 338 44 to to IN 17049 338 45 Fort Fort NNP 17049 338 46 William William NNP 17049 338 47 Henry Henry NNP 17049 338 48 under under IN 17049 338 49 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 338 50 Monroe Monroe NNP 17049 338 51 , , , 17049 338 52 who who WP 17049 338 53 was be VBD 17049 338 54 ordered order VBN 17049 338 55 to to TO 17049 338 56 assume assume VB 17049 338 57 command command NN 17049 338 58 of of IN 17049 338 59 the the DT 17049 338 60 garrison garrison NN 17049 338 61 , , , 17049 338 62 until until IN 17049 338 63 then then RB 17049 338 64 ignorant ignorant JJ 17049 338 65 of of IN 17049 338 66 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 338 67 peril peril NN 17049 338 68 . . . 17049 339 1 There there EX 17049 339 2 were be VBD 17049 339 3 then then RB 17049 339 4 about about RB 17049 339 5 three three CD 17049 339 6 thousand thousand CD 17049 339 7 men man NNS 17049 339 8 at at IN 17049 339 9 Fort Fort NNP 17049 339 10 William William NNP 17049 339 11 Henry Henry NNP 17049 339 12 , , , 17049 339 13 with with IN 17049 339 14 as as RB 17049 339 15 many many JJ 17049 339 16 more more RBR 17049 339 17 held hold VBN 17049 339 18 in in IN 17049 339 19 reserve reserve NN 17049 339 20 at at IN 17049 339 21 Fort Fort NNP 17049 339 22 Edward Edward NNP 17049 339 23 , , , 17049 339 24 half half PDT 17049 339 25 a a DT 17049 339 26 day day NN 17049 339 27 's 's POS 17049 339 28 march march NN 17049 339 29 only only RB 17049 339 30 away away RB 17049 339 31 . . . 17049 340 1 Against against IN 17049 340 2 the the DT 17049 340 3 lake lake NNP 17049 340 4 fort fort NNP 17049 340 5 , , , 17049 340 6 however however RB 17049 340 7 , , , 17049 340 8 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 340 9 brought bring VBD 17049 340 10 an an DT 17049 340 11 army army NN 17049 340 12 of of IN 17049 340 13 eight eight CD 17049 340 14 or or CC 17049 340 15 nine nine CD 17049 340 16 thousand thousand CD 17049 340 17 men man NNS 17049 340 18 , , , 17049 340 19 including include VBG 17049 340 20 not not RB 17049 340 21 only only RB 17049 340 22 a a DT 17049 340 23 corps corps NN 17049 340 24 of of IN 17049 340 25 Canadians Canadians NNPS 17049 340 26 , , , 17049 340 27 but but CC 17049 340 28 a a DT 17049 340 29 " " `` 17049 340 30 larger large JJR 17049 340 31 number number NN 17049 340 32 of of IN 17049 340 33 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 340 34 in in IN 17049 340 35 a a DT 17049 340 36 body body NN 17049 340 37 than than IN 17049 340 38 had have VBD 17049 340 39 ever ever RB 17049 340 40 before before RB 17049 340 41 been be VBN 17049 340 42 collected collect VBN 17049 340 43 . . . 17049 340 44 " " '' 17049 341 1 The the DT 17049 341 2 French French NNP 17049 341 3 and and CC 17049 341 4 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 341 5 outnumbered outnumber VBD 17049 341 6 the the DT 17049 341 7 hapless hapless JJ 17049 341 8 garrison garrison NNP 17049 341 9 three three CD 17049 341 10 to to IN 17049 341 11 one one CD 17049 341 12 ; ; : 17049 341 13 but but CC 17049 341 14 during during IN 17049 341 15 the the DT 17049 341 16 week week NN 17049 341 17 in in IN 17049 341 18 which which WDT 17049 341 19 they -PRON- PRP 17049 341 20 appeared appear VBD 17049 341 21 before before IN 17049 341 22 the the DT 17049 341 23 fort fort NN 17049 341 24 at at IN 17049 341 25 Lake Lake NNP 17049 341 26 George George NNP 17049 341 27 ( ( -LRB- 17049 341 28 the the DT 17049 341 29 first first JJ 17049 341 30 week week NN 17049 341 31 in in IN 17049 341 32 August August NNP 17049 341 33 , , , 17049 341 34 1757 1757 CD 17049 341 35 ) ) -RRB- 17049 341 36 , , , 17049 341 37 Sir Sir NNP 17049 341 38 William William NNP 17049 341 39 Johnson Johnson NNP 17049 341 40 reached reach VBD 17049 341 41 Fort Fort NNP 17049 341 42 Edward Edward NNP 17049 341 43 with with IN 17049 341 44 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 341 45 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 341 46 and and CC 17049 341 47 militia militia NN 17049 341 48 from from IN 17049 341 49 Albany Albany NNP 17049 341 50 , , , 17049 341 51 thus thus RB 17049 341 52 augmenting augment VBG 17049 341 53 the the DT 17049 341 54 total total JJ 17049 341 55 British british JJ 17049 341 56 force force NN 17049 341 57 considerably considerably RB 17049 341 58 . . . 17049 342 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 342 2 demanded demand VBD 17049 342 3 to to TO 17049 342 4 be be VB 17049 342 5 allowed allow VBN 17049 342 6 to to TO 17049 342 7 proceed proceed VB 17049 342 8 to to IN 17049 342 9 Fort Fort NNP 17049 342 10 William William NNP 17049 342 11 Henry Henry NNP 17049 342 12 , , , 17049 342 13 and and CC 17049 342 14 was be VBD 17049 342 15 permitted permit VBN 17049 342 16 to to TO 17049 342 17 start start VB 17049 342 18 out out RP 17049 342 19 , , , 17049 342 20 taking take VBG 17049 342 21 with with IN 17049 342 22 him -PRON- PRP 17049 342 23 , , , 17049 342 24 besides besides IN 17049 342 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 342 26 own own JJ 17049 342 27 force force NN 17049 342 28 , , , 17049 342 29 Major Major NNP 17049 342 30 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 342 31 and and CC 17049 342 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 342 33 company company NN 17049 342 34 of of IN 17049 342 35 Rangers Rangers NNPS 17049 342 36 . . . 17049 343 1 Three three CD 17049 343 2 miles mile NNS 17049 343 3 from from IN 17049 343 4 the the DT 17049 343 5 fort fort NN 17049 343 6 , , , 17049 343 7 however however RB 17049 343 8 , , , 17049 343 9 this this DT 17049 343 10 rescuing rescuing JJ 17049 343 11 force force NN 17049 343 12 was be VBD 17049 343 13 ordered order VBN 17049 343 14 to to TO 17049 343 15 return return VB 17049 343 16 , , , 17049 343 17 and and CC 17049 343 18 thus thus RB 17049 343 19 such such JJ 17049 343 20 men man NNS 17049 343 21 as as IN 17049 343 22 Johnson Johnson NNP 17049 343 23 and and CC 17049 343 24 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 343 25 were be VBD 17049 343 26 compelled compel VBN 17049 343 27 to to TO 17049 343 28 remain remain VB 17049 343 29 at at IN 17049 343 30 Fort Fort NNP 17049 343 31 Edward Edward NNP 17049 343 32 and and CC 17049 343 33 listen listen VB 17049 343 34 to to IN 17049 343 35 " " `` 17049 343 36 the the DT 17049 343 37 report report NN 17049 343 38 of of IN 17049 343 39 cannon cannon NN 17049 343 40 from from IN 17049 343 41 Fort Fort NNP 17049 343 42 William William NNP 17049 343 43 Henry Henry NNP 17049 343 44 , , , 17049 343 45 two two CD 17049 343 46 or or CC 17049 343 47 three three CD 17049 343 48 shots shot NNS 17049 343 49 sometimes sometimes RB 17049 343 50 within within IN 17049 343 51 a a DT 17049 343 52 minute minute NN 17049 343 53 or or CC 17049 343 54 two two CD 17049 343 55 of of IN 17049 343 56 one one CD 17049 343 57 another another DT 17049 343 58 . . . 17049 343 59 " " '' 17049 344 1 Those those DT 17049 344 2 fateful fateful JJ 17049 344 3 cannon cannon NN 17049 344 4 - - HYPH 17049 344 5 shots shot NNS 17049 344 6 continued continue VBD 17049 344 7 all all DT 17049 344 8 day day NN 17049 344 9 long long RB 17049 344 10 , , , 17049 344 11 and and CC 17049 344 12 day day NN 17049 344 13 after after IN 17049 344 14 day day NN 17049 344 15 , , , 17049 344 16 meanwhile meanwhile RB 17049 344 17 , , , 17049 344 18 messengers messenger NNS 17049 344 19 were be VBD 17049 344 20 arriving arrive VBG 17049 344 21 from from IN 17049 344 22 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 344 23 Monroe Monroe NNP 17049 344 24 asking ask VBG 17049 344 25 for for IN 17049 344 26 assistance assistance NN 17049 344 27 in in IN 17049 344 28 most most JJS 17049 344 29 urgent urgent JJ 17049 344 30 terms term NNS 17049 344 31 . . . 17049 345 1 For for IN 17049 345 2 six six CD 17049 345 3 days day NNS 17049 345 4 the the DT 17049 345 5 siege siege NN 17049 345 6 continued continue VBD 17049 345 7 , , , 17049 345 8 with with IN 17049 345 9 thousands thousand NNS 17049 345 10 of of IN 17049 345 11 soldiers soldier NNS 17049 345 12 lying lie VBG 17049 345 13 inactive inactive JJ 17049 345 14 at at IN 17049 345 15 Fort Fort NNP 17049 345 16 Edward Edward NNP 17049 345 17 while while IN 17049 345 18 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 345 19 brothers brother NNS 17049 345 20 - - HYPH 17049 345 21 in in IN 17049 345 22 - - HYPH 17049 345 23 arms arm NNS 17049 345 24 were be VBD 17049 345 25 in in IN 17049 345 26 peril peril NN 17049 345 27 of of IN 17049 345 28 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 345 29 lives life NNS 17049 345 30 at at IN 17049 345 31 Fort Fort NNP 17049 345 32 William William NNP 17049 345 33 Henry Henry NNP 17049 345 34 , , , 17049 345 35 only only RB 17049 345 36 fourteen fourteen CD 17049 345 37 miles mile NNS 17049 345 38 away away RB 17049 345 39 . . . 17049 346 1 On on IN 17049 346 2 the the DT 17049 346 3 morning morning NN 17049 346 4 of of IN 17049 346 5 the the DT 17049 346 6 eighth eighth NN 17049 346 7 of of IN 17049 346 8 August August NNP 17049 346 9 the the DT 17049 346 10 cannon cannon NN 17049 346 11 firing firing NN 17049 346 12 ceased cease VBD 17049 346 13 , , , 17049 346 14 just just RB 17049 346 15 as as IN 17049 346 16 the the DT 17049 346 17 last last JJ 17049 346 18 express express NN 17049 346 19 from from IN 17049 346 20 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 346 21 Monroe Monroe NNP 17049 346 22 arrived arrive VBD 17049 346 23 stating state VBG 17049 346 24 that that IN 17049 346 25 he -PRON- PRP 17049 346 26 must must MD 17049 346 27 give give VB 17049 346 28 up up RP 17049 346 29 the the DT 17049 346 30 fort fort NN 17049 346 31 unless unless IN 17049 346 32 at at IN 17049 346 33 once once RB 17049 346 34 relieved relieve VBN 17049 346 35 . . . 17049 347 1 The the DT 17049 347 2 ammunition ammunition NN 17049 347 3 of of IN 17049 347 4 the the DT 17049 347 5 beleaguered beleaguered JJ 17049 347 6 garrison garrison NN 17049 347 7 was be VBD 17049 347 8 almost almost RB 17049 347 9 exhausted exhausted JJ 17049 347 10 , , , 17049 347 11 many many JJ 17049 347 12 of of IN 17049 347 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 347 14 cannon cannon NN 17049 347 15 were be VBD 17049 347 16 split split VBN 17049 347 17 , , , 17049 347 18 some some DT 17049 347 19 of of IN 17049 347 20 the the DT 17049 347 21 soldiers soldier NNS 17049 347 22 were be VBD 17049 347 23 sick sick JJ 17049 347 24 with with IN 17049 347 25 smallpox smallpox NN 17049 347 26 , , , 17049 347 27 and and CC 17049 347 28 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 347 29 losses loss NNS 17049 347 30 in in IN 17049 347 31 killed kill VBN 17049 347 32 and and CC 17049 347 33 wounded wound VBD 17049 347 34 amounted amount VBD 17049 347 35 to to IN 17049 347 36 more more JJR 17049 347 37 than than IN 17049 347 38 three three CD 17049 347 39 hundred hundred CD 17049 347 40 men man NNS 17049 347 41 . . . 17049 348 1 The the DT 17049 348 2 end end NN 17049 348 3 was be VBD 17049 348 4 inevitable inevitable JJ 17049 348 5 , , , 17049 348 6 and and CC 17049 348 7 it -PRON- PRP 17049 348 8 came come VBD 17049 348 9 after after IN 17049 348 10 General General NNP 17049 348 11 Webb Webb NNP 17049 348 12 had have VBD 17049 348 13 sent send VBN 17049 348 14 a a DT 17049 348 15 letter letter NN 17049 348 16 to to IN 17049 348 17 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 348 18 Monroe Monroe NNP 17049 348 19 advising advise VBG 17049 348 20 him -PRON- PRP 17049 348 21 to to TO 17049 348 22 surrender surrender VB 17049 348 23 . . . 17049 349 1 This this DT 17049 349 2 letter letter NN 17049 349 3 was be VBD 17049 349 4 intercepted intercept VBN 17049 349 5 by by IN 17049 349 6 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 349 7 , , , 17049 349 8 who who WP 17049 349 9 thus thus RB 17049 349 10 knew know VBD 17049 349 11 the the DT 17049 349 12 exact exact JJ 17049 349 13 situation situation NN 17049 349 14 and and CC 17049 349 15 acted act VBD 17049 349 16 accordingly accordingly RB 17049 349 17 . . . 17049 350 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 350 2 sent send VBD 17049 350 3 the the DT 17049 350 4 letter letter NN 17049 350 5 to to IN 17049 350 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 350 7 Monroe Monroe NNP 17049 350 8 , , , 17049 350 9 with with IN 17049 350 10 an an DT 17049 350 11 urgent urgent JJ 17049 350 12 demand demand NN 17049 350 13 for for IN 17049 350 14 surrender surrender NN 17049 350 15 , , , 17049 350 16 promising promise VBG 17049 350 17 him -PRON- PRP 17049 350 18 most most RBS 17049 350 19 liberal liberal JJ 17049 350 20 terms term NNS 17049 350 21 , , , 17049 350 22 and and CC 17049 350 23 the the DT 17049 350 24 despairing despair VBG 17049 350 25 officer officer NN 17049 350 26 , , , 17049 350 27 who who WP 17049 350 28 had have VBD 17049 350 29 gallantly gallantly RB 17049 350 30 defended defend VBN 17049 350 31 the the DT 17049 350 32 fort fort NN 17049 350 33 to to IN 17049 350 34 the the DT 17049 350 35 last last JJ 17049 350 36 , , , 17049 350 37 gave give VBD 17049 350 38 in in RP 17049 350 39 and and CC 17049 350 40 threw throw VBD 17049 350 41 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 350 42 upon upon IN 17049 350 43 the the DT 17049 350 44 mercy mercy NN 17049 350 45 of of IN 17049 350 46 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 350 47 foe foe NN 17049 350 48 . . . 17049 351 1 The the DT 17049 351 2 Marquis Marquis NNP 17049 351 3 de de NNP 17049 351 4 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 351 5 may may MD 17049 351 6 have have VB 17049 351 7 intended intend VBN 17049 351 8 to to TO 17049 351 9 keep keep VB 17049 351 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 351 11 stipulations stipulation NNS 17049 351 12 , , , 17049 351 13 which which WDT 17049 351 14 were be VBD 17049 351 15 that that IN 17049 351 16 the the DT 17049 351 17 garrison garrison NN 17049 351 18 should should MD 17049 351 19 be be VB 17049 351 20 protected protect VBN 17049 351 21 by by IN 17049 351 22 an an DT 17049 351 23 escort escort NN 17049 351 24 of of IN 17049 351 25 French french JJ 17049 351 26 troops troop NNS 17049 351 27 to to IN 17049 351 28 Fort Fort NNP 17049 351 29 Edward Edward NNP 17049 351 30 , , , 17049 351 31 and and CC 17049 351 32 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 351 33 sick sick JJ 17049 351 34 and and CC 17049 351 35 wounded wound VBN 17049 351 36 cared care VBN 17049 351 37 for for IN 17049 351 38 . . . 17049 352 1 Relying rely VBG 17049 352 2 upon upon IN 17049 352 3 these these DT 17049 352 4 terms term NNS 17049 352 5 , , , 17049 352 6 they -PRON- PRP 17049 352 7 marched march VBD 17049 352 8 out out IN 17049 352 9 of of IN 17049 352 10 the the DT 17049 352 11 fort fort NN 17049 352 12 without without IN 17049 352 13 arms arm NNS 17049 352 14 or or CC 17049 352 15 baggage baggage NN 17049 352 16 , , , 17049 352 17 but but CC 17049 352 18 were be VBD 17049 352 19 no no RB 17049 352 20 sooner soon RBR 17049 352 21 clear clear JJ 17049 352 22 of of IN 17049 352 23 the the DT 17049 352 24 gates gate NNS 17049 352 25 than than IN 17049 352 26 they -PRON- PRP 17049 352 27 were be VBD 17049 352 28 set set VBN 17049 352 29 upon upon IN 17049 352 30 by by IN 17049 352 31 more more JJR 17049 352 32 than than IN 17049 352 33 two two CD 17049 352 34 thousand thousand CD 17049 352 35 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 352 36 , , , 17049 352 37 excited excite VBN 17049 352 38 by by IN 17049 352 39 the the DT 17049 352 40 liquor liquor NN 17049 352 41 they -PRON- PRP 17049 352 42 had have VBD 17049 352 43 discovered discover VBN 17049 352 44 and and CC 17049 352 45 drunk drunk JJ 17049 352 46 , , , 17049 352 47 and and CC 17049 352 48 frenzied frenzy VBD 17049 352 49 at at IN 17049 352 50 the the DT 17049 352 51 prospect prospect NN 17049 352 52 of of IN 17049 352 53 the the DT 17049 352 54 escape escape NN 17049 352 55 of of IN 17049 352 56 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 352 57 foes foe NNS 17049 352 58 . . . 17049 353 1 Then then RB 17049 353 2 ensued ensue VBD 17049 353 3 a a DT 17049 353 4 sickening sickening NN 17049 353 5 scene scene NN 17049 353 6 of of IN 17049 353 7 slaughter slaughter NN 17049 353 8 . . . 17049 354 1 Then then RB 17049 354 2 was be VBD 17049 354 3 committed commit VBN 17049 354 4 the the DT 17049 354 5 massacre massacre NN 17049 354 6 , , , 17049 354 7 which which WDT 17049 354 8 , , , 17049 354 9 had have VBD 17049 354 10 Major Major NNP 17049 354 11 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 354 12 's 's POS 17049 354 13 advice advice NN 17049 354 14 been be VBN 17049 354 15 followed follow VBN 17049 354 16 , , , 17049 354 17 might may MD 17049 354 18 have have VB 17049 354 19 been be VBN 17049 354 20 prevented prevent VBN 17049 354 21 . . . 17049 355 1 More More JJR 17049 355 2 than than IN 17049 355 3 fifteen fifteen CD 17049 355 4 hundred hundred CD 17049 355 5 , , , 17049 355 6 men man NNS 17049 355 7 , , , 17049 355 8 women woman NNS 17049 355 9 , , , 17049 355 10 and and CC 17049 355 11 children child NNS 17049 355 12 , , , 17049 355 13 were be VBD 17049 355 14 indiscriminately indiscriminately RB 17049 355 15 butchered butcher VBN 17049 355 16 , , , 17049 355 17 despite despite IN 17049 355 18 the the DT 17049 355 19 promises promise NNS 17049 355 20 of of IN 17049 355 21 the the DT 17049 355 22 " " `` 17049 355 23 noble noble JJ 17049 355 24 " " '' 17049 355 25 Marquis Marquis NNP 17049 355 26 de de NNP 17049 355 27 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 355 28 , , , 17049 355 29 and and CC 17049 355 30 the the DT 17049 355 31 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 355 32 reveled revel VBD 17049 355 33 in in IN 17049 355 34 a a DT 17049 355 35 carnival carnival NN 17049 355 36 of of IN 17049 355 37 blood blood NN 17049 355 38 . . . 17049 356 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 356 2 having have VBG 17049 356 3 been be VBN 17049 356 4 reported report VBN 17049 356 5 that that IN 17049 356 6 the the DT 17049 356 7 victorious victorious JJ 17049 356 8 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 356 9 intended intend VBN 17049 356 10 to to TO 17049 356 11 march march NNP 17049 356 12 against against IN 17049 356 13 Fort Fort NNP 17049 356 14 Edward Edward NNP 17049 356 15 next next RB 17049 356 16 , , , 17049 356 17 Major Major NNP 17049 356 18 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 356 19 was be VBD 17049 356 20 despatched despatch VBN 17049 356 21 with with IN 17049 356 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 356 23 Rangers ranger NNS 17049 356 24 to to TO 17049 356 25 " " `` 17049 356 26 watch watch VB 17049 356 27 the the DT 17049 356 28 motions motion NNS 17049 356 29 of of IN 17049 356 30 the the DT 17049 356 31 enemy enemy NN 17049 356 32 , , , 17049 356 33 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10 fortune fortune NN 17049 455 11 with with IN 17049 455 12 which which WDT 17049 455 13 Major Major NNP 17049 455 14 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 455 15 had have VBD 17049 455 16 been be VBN 17049 455 17 favored favor VBN 17049 455 18 during during IN 17049 455 19 three three CD 17049 455 20 years year NNS 17049 455 21 of of IN 17049 455 22 fighting fight VBG 17049 455 23 a a DT 17049 455 24 wily wily JJ 17049 455 25 and and CC 17049 455 26 treacherous treacherous JJ 17049 455 27 foe foe NN 17049 455 28 , , , 17049 455 29 suddenly suddenly RB 17049 455 30 deserted desert VBD 17049 455 31 him -PRON- PRP 17049 455 32 when when WRB 17049 455 33 , , , 17049 455 34 in in IN 17049 455 35 the the DT 17049 455 36 month month NN 17049 455 37 of of IN 17049 455 38 August August NNP 17049 455 39 , , , 17049 455 40 1758 1758 CD 17049 455 41 , , , 17049 455 42 he -PRON- PRP 17049 455 43 found find VBD 17049 455 44 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 455 45 confronted confront VBN 17049 455 46 by by IN 17049 455 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position position NN 17049 458 47 across across IN 17049 458 48 the the DT 17049 458 49 trail trail NN 17049 458 50 . . . 17049 459 1 Suddenly suddenly RB 17049 459 2 the the DT 17049 459 3 air air NN 17049 459 4 was be VBD 17049 459 5 rent rent NN 17049 459 6 with with IN 17049 459 7 yells yell NNS 17049 459 8 and and CC 17049 459 9 reports report NNS 17049 459 10 of of IN 17049 459 11 firearms firearm NNS 17049 459 12 , , , 17049 459 13 and and CC 17049 459 14 several several JJ 17049 459 15 Provincials provincial NNS 17049 459 16 fell fall VBD 17049 459 17 in in IN 17049 459 18 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 459 19 tracks track NNS 17049 459 20 . . . 17049 460 1 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 460 2 , , , 17049 460 3 taken take VBN 17049 460 4 unawares unawares RB 17049 460 5 , , , 17049 460 6 yet yet CC 17049 460 7 as as IN 17049 460 8 always always RB 17049 460 9 cool cool JJ 17049 460 10 and and CC 17049 460 11 collected collected JJ 17049 460 12 , , , 17049 460 13 gave give VBD 17049 460 14 orders order NNS 17049 460 15 to to TO 17049 460 16 return return VB 17049 460 17 the the DT 17049 460 18 fire fire NN 17049 460 19 , , , 17049 460 20 and and CC 17049 460 21 sent send VBD 17049 460 22 word word NN 17049 460 23 back back RP 17049 460 24 for for IN 17049 460 25 support support NN 17049 460 26 , , , 17049 460 27 which which WDT 17049 460 28 in in IN 17049 460 29 the the DT 17049 460 30 confusion confusion NN 17049 460 31 incident incident NN 17049 460 32 to to IN 17049 460 33 the the DT 17049 460 34 sudden sudden JJ 17049 460 35 attack attack NN 17049 460 36 was be VBD 17049 460 37 not not RB 17049 460 38 promptly promptly RB 17049 460 39 forthcoming forthcoming JJ 17049 460 40 . . . 17049 461 1 Forging forge VBG 17049 461 2 ahead ahead RB 17049 461 3 , , , 17049 461 4 he -PRON- PRP 17049 461 5 was be VBD 17049 461 6 confronted confront VBN 17049 461 7 by by IN 17049 461 8 an an DT 17049 461 9 Indian indian JJ 17049 461 10 chieftain chieftain NN 17049 461 11 , , , 17049 461 12 a a DT 17049 461 13 giant giant NN 17049 461 14 in in IN 17049 461 15 size size NN 17049 461 16 , , , 17049 461 17 against against IN 17049 461 18 whose whose WP$ 17049 461 19 breast breast NN 17049 461 20 he -PRON- PRP 17049 461 21 at at IN 17049 461 22 once once RB 17049 461 23 placed place VBD 17049 461 24 the the DT 17049 461 25 muzzle muzzle NN 17049 461 26 of of IN 17049 461 27 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 461 28 fusee fusee NN 17049 461 29 , , , 17049 461 30 which which WDT 17049 461 31 -- -- : 17049 461 32 as as IN 17049 461 33 those those DT 17049 461 34 primitive primitive JJ 17049 461 35 flintlocks flintlock NNS 17049 461 36 were be VBD 17049 461 37 likely likely JJ 17049 461 38 to to TO 17049 461 39 do do VB 17049 461 40 in in IN 17049 461 41 an an DT 17049 461 42 emergency emergency NN 17049 461 43 -- -- : 17049 461 44 missed miss VBN 17049 461 45 fire fire NN 17049 461 46 . . . 17049 462 1 The the DT 17049 462 2 savage savage NN 17049 462 3 then then RB 17049 462 4 had have VBD 17049 462 5 him -PRON- PRP 17049 462 6 at at IN 17049 462 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 462 8 mercy mercy NN 17049 462 9 , , , 17049 462 10 and and CC 17049 462 11 brandishing brandish VBG 17049 462 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 462 13 tomahawk tomahawk NN 17049 462 14 above above IN 17049 462 15 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 462 16 head head NN 17049 462 17 compelled compel VBD 17049 462 18 him -PRON- PRP 17049 462 19 to to TO 17049 462 20 surrender surrender VB 17049 462 21 , , , 17049 462 22 when when WRB 17049 462 23 he -PRON- PRP 17049 462 24 tied tie VBD 17049 462 25 him -PRON- PRP 17049 462 26 to to IN 17049 462 27 a a DT 17049 462 28 tree tree NN 17049 462 29 , , , 17049 462 30 and and CC 17049 462 31 then then RB 17049 462 32 left leave VBD 17049 462 33 him -PRON- PRP 17049 462 34 to to TO 17049 462 35 mingle mingle VB 17049 462 36 in in IN 17049 462 37 the the DT 17049 462 38 fight fight NN 17049 462 39 again again RB 17049 462 40 . . . 17049 463 1 As as IN 17049 463 2 the the DT 17049 463 3 Rangers Rangers NNPS 17049 463 4 rallied rally VBD 17049 463 5 to to IN 17049 463 6 battle battle NN 17049 463 7 it -PRON- PRP 17049 463 8 happened happen VBD 17049 463 9 that that IN 17049 463 10 the the DT 17049 463 11 tree tree NN 17049 463 12 to to TO 17049 463 13 which which WDT 17049 463 14 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 463 15 was be VBD 17049 463 16 bound bind VBN 17049 463 17 came come VBD 17049 463 18 directly directly RB 17049 463 19 between between IN 17049 463 20 the the DT 17049 463 21 fires fire NNS 17049 463 22 of of IN 17049 463 23 both both DT 17049 463 24 parties party NNS 17049 463 25 , , , 17049 463 26 and and CC 17049 463 27 as as IN 17049 463 28 the the DT 17049 463 29 bullets bullet NNS 17049 463 30 flew fly VBD 17049 463 31 thickly thickly RB 17049 463 32 around around IN 17049 463 33 our -PRON- PRP$ 17049 463 34 hero hero NN 17049 463 35 's 's POS 17049 463 36 position position NN 17049 463 37 was be VBD 17049 463 38 not not RB 17049 463 39 by by IN 17049 463 40 any any DT 17049 463 41 means mean NNS 17049 463 42 an an DT 17049 463 43 enviable enviable JJ 17049 463 44 one one NN 17049 463 45 . . . 17049 464 1 Some some DT 17049 464 2 of of IN 17049 464 3 the the DT 17049 464 4 balls ball NNS 17049 464 5 passed pass VBD 17049 464 6 through through IN 17049 464 7 the the DT 17049 464 8 sleeves sleeve NNS 17049 464 9 and and CC 17049 464 10 skirt skirt NN 17049 464 11 of of IN 17049 464 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 464 13 coat coat NN 17049 464 14 , , , 17049 464 15 and and CC 17049 464 16 in in IN 17049 464 17 this this DT 17049 464 18 perilous perilous JJ 17049 464 19 position position NN 17049 464 20 he -PRON- PRP 17049 464 21 remained remain VBD 17049 464 22 for for IN 17049 464 23 more more JJR 17049 464 24 than than IN 17049 464 25 an an DT 17049 464 26 hour hour NN 17049 464 27 , , , 17049 464 28 unable unable JJ 17049 464 29 either either CC 17049 464 30 to to TO 17049 464 31 move move VB 17049 464 32 a a DT 17049 464 33 limb limb NN 17049 464 34 or or CC 17049 464 35 even even RB 17049 464 36 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 464 37 head head NN 17049 464 38 . . . 17049 465 1 No no DT 17049 465 2 attention attention NN 17049 465 3 was be VBD 17049 465 4 paid pay VBN 17049 465 5 to to IN 17049 465 6 him -PRON- PRP 17049 465 7 , , , 17049 465 8 except except IN 17049 465 9 that that DT 17049 465 10 now now RB 17049 465 11 and and CC 17049 465 12 then then RB 17049 465 13 a a DT 17049 465 14 savage savage NN 17049 465 15 would would MD 17049 465 16 approach approach VB 17049 465 17 , , , 17049 465 18 and and CC 17049 465 19 seeing see VBG 17049 465 20 him -PRON- PRP 17049 465 21 there there RB 17049 465 22 helpless helpless JJ 17049 465 23 and and CC 17049 465 24 a a DT 17049 465 25 conspicuous conspicuous JJ 17049 465 26 mark mark NN 17049 465 27 would would MD 17049 465 28 throw throw VB 17049 465 29 a a DT 17049 465 30 tomahawk tomahawk NN 17049 465 31 at at IN 17049 465 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 465 33 head head NN 17049 465 34 , , , 17049 465 35 to to TO 17049 465 36 see see VB 17049 465 37 how how WRB 17049 465 38 near near IN 17049 465 39 he -PRON- PRP 17049 465 40 could could MD 17049 465 41 come come VB 17049 465 42 to to IN 17049 465 43 this this DT 17049 465 44 living live VBG 17049 465 45 target target NN 17049 465 46 without without IN 17049 465 47 inflicting inflict VBG 17049 465 48 a a DT 17049 465 49 fatal fatal JJ 17049 465 50 wound wound NN 17049 465 51 . . . 17049 466 1 An an DT 17049 466 2 equally equally RB 17049 466 3 savage savage JJ 17049 466 4 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 466 5 also also RB 17049 466 6 approached approach VBD 17049 466 7 , , , 17049 466 8 and and CC 17049 466 9 aiming aim VBG 17049 466 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 466 11 fusee fusee NN 17049 466 12 at at IN 17049 466 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 466 14 breast breast NN 17049 466 15 , , , 17049 466 16 would would MD 17049 466 17 have have VB 17049 466 18 put put VBN 17049 466 19 him -PRON- PRP 17049 466 20 out out IN 17049 466 21 of of IN 17049 466 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 466 23 misery misery NN 17049 466 24 had have VBD 17049 466 25 it -PRON- PRP 17049 466 26 not not RB 17049 466 27 missed miss VBN 17049 466 28 fire fire NN 17049 466 29 . . . 17049 467 1 This this DT 17049 467 2 enraged enrage VBD 17049 467 3 the the DT 17049 467 4 scoundrel scoundrel NN 17049 467 5 so so IN 17049 467 6 that that IN 17049 467 7 he -PRON- PRP 17049 467 8 gave give VBD 17049 467 9 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 467 10 a a DT 17049 467 11 blow blow NN 17049 467 12 on on IN 17049 467 13 the the DT 17049 467 14 jaw jaw NN 17049 467 15 with with IN 17049 467 16 the the DT 17049 467 17 butt butt NN 17049 467 18 - - HYPH 17049 467 19 end end NN 17049 467 20 of of IN 17049 467 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 467 22 musket musket NN 17049 467 23 which which WDT 17049 467 24 nearly nearly RB 17049 467 25 finished finish VBD 17049 467 26 him -PRON- PRP 17049 467 27 , , , 17049 467 28 and and CC 17049 467 29 then then RB 17049 467 30 left leave VBD 17049 467 31 him -PRON- PRP 17049 467 32 alone alone JJ 17049 467 33 . . . 17049 468 1 The the DT 17049 468 2 battle battle NN 17049 468 3 waged wage VBD 17049 468 4 unevenly unevenly RB 17049 468 5 for for IN 17049 468 6 a a DT 17049 468 7 while while NN 17049 468 8 , , , 17049 468 9 but but CC 17049 468 10 was be VBD 17049 468 11 finally finally RB 17049 468 12 decided decide VBN 17049 468 13 in in IN 17049 468 14 favor favor NN 17049 468 15 of of IN 17049 468 16 the the DT 17049 468 17 Provincials Provincials NNPS 17049 468 18 , , , 17049 468 19 and and CC 17049 468 20 the the DT 17049 468 21 French French NNPS 17049 468 22 and and CC 17049 468 23 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 468 24 hastily hastily RB 17049 468 25 gathered gather VBD 17049 468 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 468 27 prisoners prisoner NNS 17049 468 28 together together RB 17049 468 29 and and CC 17049 468 30 fled flee VBD 17049 468 31 northward northward RB 17049 468 32 toward toward IN 17049 468 33 Ticonderoga Ticonderoga NNP 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and and CC 17049 469 38 giving give VBG 17049 469 39 him -PRON- PRP 17049 469 40 in in IN 17049 469 41 charge charge NN 17049 469 42 of of IN 17049 469 43 another another DT 17049 469 44 Indian Indian NNP 17049 469 45 , , , 17049 469 46 left leave VBD 17049 469 47 him -PRON- PRP 17049 469 48 to to TO 17049 469 49 attend attend VB 17049 469 50 to to IN 17049 469 51 the the DT 17049 469 52 wounded wound VBN 17049 469 53 . . . 17049 470 1 Poor Poor NNP 17049 470 2 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 470 3 was be VBD 17049 470 4 soon soon RB 17049 470 5 in in IN 17049 470 6 a a DT 17049 470 7 deplorable deplorable JJ 17049 470 8 condition condition NN 17049 470 9 , , , 17049 470 10 with with IN 17049 470 11 hands hand NNS 17049 470 12 swollen swollen JJ 17049 470 13 terribly terribly RB 17049 470 14 from from IN 17049 470 15 the the DT 17049 470 16 tightness tightness NN 17049 470 17 of of IN 17049 470 18 the the DT 17049 470 19 ligature ligature NN 17049 470 20 , , , 17049 470 21 and and CC 17049 470 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 470 23 feet foot NNS 17049 470 24 gashed gash VBD 17049 470 25 and and CC 17049 470 26 bleeding bleed VBG 17049 470 27 , , , 17049 470 28 as as IN 17049 470 29 he -PRON- PRP 17049 470 30 trudged trudge VBD 17049 470 31 along along IN 17049 470 32 the the DT 17049 470 33 trail trail NN 17049 470 34 beneath beneath IN 17049 470 35 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 470 36 enormous enormous JJ 17049 470 37 burden burden NN 17049 470 38 . . . 17049 471 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 471 2 begged beg VBD 17049 471 3 the the DT 17049 471 4 savages savage NNS 17049 471 5 to to TO 17049 471 6 knock knock VB 17049 471 7 him -PRON- PRP 17049 471 8 on on IN 17049 471 9 the the DT 17049 471 10 head head NN 17049 471 11 and and CC 17049 471 12 end end VB 17049 471 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 471 14 sufferings suffering NNS 17049 471 15 ; ; : 17049 471 16 but but CC 17049 471 17 he -PRON- PRP 17049 471 18 was be VBD 17049 471 19 soon soon RB 17049 471 20 to to TO 17049 471 21 experience experience VB 17049 471 22 even even RB 17049 471 23 more more RBR 17049 471 24 horrible horrible JJ 17049 471 25 sensations sensation NNS 17049 471 26 , , , 17049 471 27 for for IN 17049 471 28 , , , 17049 471 29 arriving arrive VBG 17049 471 30 in in IN 17049 471 31 advance advance NN 17049 471 32 of of IN 17049 471 33 the the DT 17049 471 34 main main JJ 17049 471 35 party party NN 17049 471 36 at at IN 17049 471 37 the the DT 17049 471 38 place place NN 17049 471 39 where where WRB 17049 471 40 they -PRON- PRP 17049 471 41 were be VBD 17049 471 42 to to IN 17049 471 43 camp camp NN 17049 471 44 for for IN 17049 471 45 the the DT 17049 471 46 night night NN 17049 471 47 , , , 17049 471 48 the the DT 17049 471 49 small small JJ 17049 471 50 body body NN 17049 471 51 of of IN 17049 471 52 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 471 53 that that WDT 17049 471 54 had have VBD 17049 471 55 him -PRON- PRP 17049 471 56 in in IN 17049 471 57 charge charge NN 17049 471 58 concluded conclude VBD 17049 471 59 to to TO 17049 471 60 burn burn VB 17049 471 61 him -PRON- PRP 17049 471 62 at at IN 17049 471 63 the the DT 17049 471 64 stake stake NN 17049 471 65 ! ! . 17049 472 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 472 2 was be VBD 17049 472 3 suffering suffer VBG 17049 472 4 terribly terribly RB 17049 472 5 from from IN 17049 472 6 the the DT 17049 472 7 blow blow NN 17049 472 8 on on IN 17049 472 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 472 10 jaw jaw NN 17049 472 11 , , , 17049 472 12 from from IN 17049 472 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 472 14 swollen swollen JJ 17049 472 15 hands hand NNS 17049 472 16 and and CC 17049 472 17 mutilated mutilated JJ 17049 472 18 feet foot NNS 17049 472 19 , , , 17049 472 20 and and CC 17049 472 21 also also RB 17049 472 22 from from IN 17049 472 23 a a DT 17049 472 24 tomahawk tomahawk NN 17049 472 25 gash gash NN 17049 472 26 in in IN 17049 472 27 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 472 28 cheek cheek NN 17049 472 29 , , , 17049 472 30 so so IN 17049 472 31 that that IN 17049 472 32 he -PRON- PRP 17049 472 33 cared care VBD 17049 472 34 little little JJ 17049 472 35 what what WP 17049 472 36 became become VBD 17049 472 37 of of IN 17049 472 38 him -PRON- PRP 17049 472 39 , , , 17049 472 40 provided provide VBN 17049 472 41 the the DT 17049 472 42 end end NN 17049 472 43 came come VBD 17049 472 44 quickly quickly RB 17049 472 45 . . . 17049 473 1 To to TO 17049 473 2 be be VB 17049 473 3 burned burn VBN 17049 473 4 alive alive JJ 17049 473 5 , , , 17049 473 6 however however RB 17049 473 7 , , , 17049 473 8 was be VBD 17049 473 9 a a DT 17049 473 10 fate fate NN 17049 473 11 that that WDT 17049 473 12 brought bring VBD 17049 473 13 a a DT 17049 473 14 shudder shudder NN 17049 473 15 to to IN 17049 473 16 the the DT 17049 473 17 frame frame NN 17049 473 18 of of IN 17049 473 19 even even RB 17049 473 20 stout stout RB 17049 473 21 - - HYPH 17049 473 22 hearted hearte VBD 17049 473 23 Israel Israel NNP 17049 473 24 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 473 25 , , , 17049 473 26 and and CC 17049 473 27 he -PRON- 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the DT 17049 475 9 scorching scorch VBG 17049 475 10 heat heat NN 17049 475 11 , , , 17049 475 12 " " '' 17049 475 13 says say VBZ 17049 475 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 475 15 biographer biographer NN 17049 475 16 , , , 17049 475 17 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 475 18 Humphreys Humphreys NNP 17049 475 19 , , , 17049 475 20 who who WP 17049 475 21 had have VBD 17049 475 22 these these DT 17049 475 23 details detail NNS 17049 475 24 from from IN 17049 475 25 the the DT 17049 475 26 chief chief JJ 17049 475 27 actor actor NN 17049 475 28 's 's POS 17049 475 29 own own JJ 17049 475 30 lips lip NNS 17049 475 31 . . . 17049 476 1 " " `` 17049 476 2 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 476 3 hands hand NNS 17049 476 4 were be VBD 17049 476 5 so so RB 17049 476 6 tied tie VBN 17049 476 7 that that IN 17049 476 8 he -PRON- PRP 17049 476 9 could could MD 17049 476 10 move move VB 17049 476 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 476 12 body body NN 17049 476 13 , , , 17049 476 14 and and CC 17049 476 15 he -PRON- PRP 17049 476 16 often often RB 17049 476 17 shifted shift VBD 17049 476 18 sides side NNS 17049 476 19 as as IN 17049 476 20 the the DT 17049 476 21 fire fire NN 17049 476 22 approached approach VBD 17049 476 23 . . . 17049 477 1 This this DT 17049 477 2 sight sight NN 17049 477 3 , , , 17049 477 4 at at IN 17049 477 5 the the DT 17049 477 6 very very JJ 17049 477 7 idea idea NN 17049 477 8 of of IN 17049 477 9 which which WDT 17049 477 10 all all DT 17049 477 11 but but IN 17049 477 12 savages savage NNS 17049 477 13 must must MD 17049 477 14 shudder shudder VB 17049 477 15 , , , 17049 477 16 afforded afford VBD 17049 477 17 the the DT 17049 477 18 highest high JJS 17049 477 19 diversion diversion NN 17049 477 20 to to IN 17049 477 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 477 22 inhuman inhuman JJ 17049 477 23 tormentors tormentor NNS 17049 477 24 , , , 17049 477 25 who who WP 17049 477 26 demonstrated demonstrate VBD 17049 477 27 the the DT 17049 477 28 delirium delirium NN 17049 477 29 of of IN 17049 477 30 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 477 31 joy joy NN 17049 477 32 by by IN 17049 477 33 yells yell NNS 17049 477 34 , , , 17049 477 35 dances dance NNS 17049 477 36 , , , 17049 477 37 and and CC 17049 477 38 gesticulations gesticulation NNS 17049 477 39 . . . 17049 478 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 478 2 saw see VBD 17049 478 3 clearly clearly RB 17049 478 4 that that IN 17049 478 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 478 6 final final JJ 17049 478 7 hour hour NN 17049 478 8 was be VBD 17049 478 9 inevitably inevitably RB 17049 478 10 come come VBN 17049 478 11 . . . 17049 479 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 479 2 summoned summon VBD 17049 479 3 all all PDT 17049 479 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 479 5 resolution resolution NN 17049 479 6 , , , 17049 479 7 and and CC 17049 479 8 composed compose VBD 17049 479 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 479 10 mind mind NN 17049 479 11 , , , 17049 479 12 as as RB 17049 479 13 far far RB 17049 479 14 as as IN 17049 479 15 the the DT 17049 479 16 circumstances circumstance NNS 17049 479 17 would would MD 17049 479 18 admit admit VB 17049 479 19 , , , 17049 479 20 to to TO 17049 479 21 bid bid VB 17049 479 22 an an DT 17049 479 23 eternal eternal JJ 17049 479 24 farewell farewell NN 17049 479 25 to to IN 17049 479 26 all all DT 17049 479 27 he -PRON- PRP 17049 479 28 held hold VBD 17049 479 29 most most RBS 17049 479 30 dear dear JJ 17049 479 31 .... .... . 17049 479 32 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 479 33 thought thought NN 17049 479 34 was be VBD 17049 479 35 ultimately ultimately RB 17049 479 36 fixed fix VBN 17049 479 37 on on IN 17049 479 38 a a DT 17049 479 39 happier happy JJR 17049 479 40 state state NN 17049 479 41 of of IN 17049 479 42 existence existence NN 17049 479 43 , , , 17049 479 44 ... ... : 17049 479 45 the the DT 17049 479 46 bitterness bitterness NN 17049 479 47 of of IN 17049 479 48 death death NN 17049 479 49 , , , 17049 479 50 even even RB 17049 479 51 of of IN 17049 479 52 that that DT 17049 479 53 death death NN 17049 479 54 which which WDT 17049 479 55 is be VBZ 17049 479 56 accompanied accompany VBN 17049 479 57 with with IN 17049 479 58 the the DT 17049 479 59 keenest keen JJS 17049 479 60 agonies agony NNS 17049 479 61 , , , 17049 479 62 was be VBD 17049 479 63 in in IN 17049 479 64 a a DT 17049 479 65 manner manner NN 17049 479 66 past past NN 17049 479 67 , , , 17049 479 68 ... ... NFP 17049 479 69 when when WRB 17049 479 70 a a DT 17049 479 71 French french JJ 17049 479 72 officer officer NN 17049 479 73 rushed rush VBD 17049 479 74 through through IN 17049 479 75 the the DT 17049 479 76 crowd crowd NN 17049 479 77 , , , 17049 479 78 opened open VBD 17049 479 79 a a DT 17049 479 80 way way NN 17049 479 81 by by IN 17049 479 82 scattering scatter VBG 17049 479 83 the the DT 17049 479 84 burning burn VBG 17049 479 85 brands brand NNS 17049 479 86 , , , 17049 479 87 and and CC 17049 479 88 unbound unbind VBD 17049 479 89 the the DT 17049 479 90 victim victim NN 17049 479 91 . . . 17049 479 92 " " '' 17049 480 1 The the DT 17049 480 2 officer officer NN 17049 480 3 was be VBD 17049 480 4 no no DT 17049 480 5 other other JJ 17049 480 6 than than IN 17049 480 7 the the DT 17049 480 8 redoubtable redoubtable JJ 17049 480 9 partizan partizan NNS 17049 480 10 , , , 17049 480 11 Marin Marin NNP 17049 480 12 , , , 17049 480 13 who who WP 17049 480 14 exerted exert VBD 17049 480 15 a a DT 17049 480 16 wonderful wonderful JJ 17049 480 17 influence influence NN 17049 480 18 over over IN 17049 480 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 480 20 savage savage NN 17049 480 21 company company NN 17049 480 22 . . . 17049 481 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 481 2 at at IN 17049 481 3 once once RB 17049 481 4 sent send VBN 17049 481 5 for for IN 17049 481 6 the the DT 17049 481 7 Indian Indian NNP 17049 481 8 who who WP 17049 481 9 had have VBD 17049 481 10 captured capture VBN 17049 481 11 Major Major NNP 17049 481 12 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 481 13 , , , 17049 481 14 who who WP 17049 481 15 did do VBD 17049 481 16 what what WP 17049 481 17 he -PRON- PRP 17049 481 18 could could MD 17049 481 19 to to TO 17049 481 20 make make VB 17049 481 21 amends amend NNS 17049 481 22 for for IN 17049 481 23 the the DT 17049 481 24 dreadful dreadful JJ 17049 481 25 treatment treatment NN 17049 481 26 the the DT 17049 481 27 latter latter JJ 17049 481 28 had have VBD 17049 481 29 received receive VBN 17049 481 30 ; ; : 17049 481 31 but but CC 17049 481 32 that that DT 17049 481 33 night night NN 17049 481 34 , , , 17049 481 35 in in IN 17049 481 36 order order NN 17049 481 37 to to TO 17049 481 38 prevent prevent VB 17049 481 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 481 40 prisoner prisoner NN 17049 481 41 from from IN 17049 481 42 escaping escaping NN 17049 481 43 , , , 17049 481 44 he -PRON- PRP 17049 481 45 stretched stretch VBD 17049 481 46 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 481 47 limbs limb NNS 17049 481 48 out out IN 17049 481 49 in in IN 17049 481 50 the the DT 17049 481 51 shape shape NN 17049 481 52 of of IN 17049 481 53 a a DT 17049 481 54 cross cross NN 17049 481 55 and and CC 17049 481 56 bound bind VBD 17049 481 57 them -PRON- PRP 17049 481 58 to to IN 17049 481 59 four four CD 17049 481 60 saplings sapling NNS 17049 481 61 , , , 17049 481 62 then then RB 17049 481 63 placed place VBD 17049 481 64 poles pole NNS 17049 481 65 and and CC 17049 481 66 bushes bush NNS 17049 481 67 across across IN 17049 481 68 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 481 69 body body NN 17049 481 70 as as IN 17049 481 71 it -PRON- PRP 17049 481 72 lay lie VBD 17049 481 73 on on IN 17049 481 74 the the DT 17049 481 75 ground ground NN 17049 481 76 with with IN 17049 481 77 several several JJ 17049 481 78 Indians Indians NNPS 17049 481 79 at at IN 17049 481 80 either either DT 17049 481 81 side side NN 17049 481 82 , , , 17049 481 83 who who WP 17049 481 84 kept keep VBD 17049 481 85 watch watch NN 17049 481 86 the the DT 17049 481 87 night night NN 17049 481 88 through through RB 17049 481 89 . . . 17049 482 1 Arrived arrive VBN 17049 482 2 at at IN 17049 482 3 Fort Fort NNP 17049 482 4 Ticonderoga Ticonderoga NNP 17049 482 5 , , , 17049 482 6 Major Major NNP 17049 482 7 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 482 8 had have VBD 17049 482 9 an an DT 17049 482 10 interview interview NN 17049 482 11 with with IN 17049 482 12 the the DT 17049 482 13 Marquis Marquis NNP 17049 482 14 de de NNP 17049 482 15 Montcalm Montcalm NNP 17049 482 16 , , , 17049 482 17 who who WP 17049 482 18 ordered order VBD 17049 482 19 him -PRON- PRP 17049 482 20 sent send VBD 17049 482 21 to to IN 17049 482 22 Montreal Montreal NNP 17049 482 23 , , , 17049 482 24 whither whither IN 17049 482 25 he -PRON- PRP 17049 482 26 was be VBD 17049 482 27 taken take VBN 17049 482 28 without without IN 17049 482 29 delay delay NN 17049 482 30 , , , 17049 482 31 and and CC 17049 482 32 where where WRB 17049 482 33 he -PRON- PRP 17049 482 34 met meet VBD 17049 482 35 a a DT 17049 482 36 brother brother NN 17049 482 37 American American NNP 17049 482 38 , , , 17049 482 39 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 482 40 Peter Peter NNP 17049 482 41 Schuyler Schuyler NNP 17049 482 42 , , , 17049 482 43 of of IN 17049 482 44 New New NNP 17049 482 45 Jersey Jersey NNP 17049 482 46 , , , 17049 482 47 who who WP 17049 482 48 , , , 17049 482 49 possessing possess VBG 17049 482 50 considerable considerable JJ 17049 482 51 influence influence NN 17049 482 52 , , , 17049 482 53 compelled compel VBD 17049 482 54 the the DT 17049 482 55 Frenchman Frenchman NNP 17049 482 56 to to TO 17049 482 57 treat treat VB 17049 482 58 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 482 59 prisoner prisoner NN 17049 482 60 more more RBR 17049 482 61 humanely humanely RB 17049 482 62 . . . 17049 483 1 The the DT 17049 483 2 capture capture NN 17049 483 3 of of IN 17049 483 4 Louisburg Louisburg NNP 17049 483 5 , , , 17049 483 6 Frontenac Frontenac NNP 17049 483 7 and and CC 17049 483 8 other other JJ 17049 483 9 posts post NNS 17049 483 10 , , , 17049 483 11 by by IN 17049 483 12 the the DT 17049 483 13 English English NNP 17049 483 14 that that DT 17049 483 15 year year NN 17049 483 16 gave give VBD 17049 483 17 them -PRON- PRP 17049 483 18 numerous numerous JJ 17049 483 19 prisoners prisoner NNS 17049 483 20 , , , 17049 483 21 which which WDT 17049 483 22 they -PRON- PRP 17049 483 23 were be VBD 17049 483 24 not not RB 17049 483 25 slow slow JJ 17049 483 26 to to TO 17049 483 27 exchange exchange VB 17049 483 28 for for IN 17049 483 29 those those DT 17049 483 30 in in IN 17049 483 31 the the DT 17049 483 32 hands hand NNS 17049 483 33 of of IN 17049 483 34 the the DT 17049 483 35 French French NNP 17049 483 36 . . . 17049 484 1 Thus thus RB 17049 484 2 it -PRON- PRP 17049 484 3 came come VBD 17049 484 4 about about IN 17049 484 5 that that IN 17049 484 6 the the DT 17049 484 7 period period NN 17049 484 8 of of IN 17049 484 9 Major Major NNP 17049 484 10 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 484 11 's 's POS 17049 484 12 captivity captivity NN 17049 484 13 was be VBD 17049 484 14 quite quite RB 17049 484 15 short short JJ 17049 484 16 , , , 17049 484 17 for for IN 17049 484 18 he -PRON- PRP 17049 484 19 was be VBD 17049 484 20 in in IN 17049 484 21 Montreal Montreal NNP 17049 484 22 and and CC 17049 484 23 Quebec Quebec NNP 17049 484 24 in in IN 17049 484 25 the the DT 17049 484 26 last last JJ 17049 484 27 days day NNS 17049 484 28 of of IN 17049 484 29 August August NNP 17049 484 30 , , , 17049 484 31 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 484 32 exchange exchange NN 17049 484 33 was be VBD 17049 484 34 accomplished accomplish VBN 17049 484 35 in in IN 17049 484 36 October October NNP 17049 484 37 , , , 17049 484 38 and and CC 17049 484 39 in in IN 17049 484 40 November November NNP 17049 484 41 he -PRON- PRP 17049 484 42 was be VBD 17049 484 43 on on IN 17049 484 44 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 484 45 way way NN 17049 484 46 to to IN 17049 484 47 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 484 48 home home NN 17049 484 49 in in IN 17049 484 50 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 17049 484 51 . . . 17049 485 1 If if IN 17049 485 2 the the DT 17049 485 3 French French NNP 17049 485 4 had have VBD 17049 485 5 known know VBN 17049 485 6 who who WP 17049 485 7 it -PRON- PRP 17049 485 8 was be VBD 17049 485 9 they -PRON- PRP 17049 485 10 held hold VBD 17049 485 11 a a DT 17049 485 12 prisoner prisoner NN 17049 485 13 in in IN 17049 485 14 the the DT 17049 485 15 person person NN 17049 485 16 of of IN 17049 485 17 Major Major NNP 17049 485 18 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 485 19 , , , 17049 485 20 doubtless doubtless RB 17049 485 21 they -PRON- PRP 17049 485 22 would would MD 17049 485 23 have have VB 17049 485 24 been be VBN 17049 485 25 slow slow JJ 17049 485 26 to to TO 17049 485 27 permit permit VB 17049 485 28 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 485 29 exchange exchange NN 17049 485 30 ; ; : 17049 485 31 but but CC 17049 485 32 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 485 33 Schuyler Schuyler NNP 17049 485 34 kept keep VBD 17049 485 35 this this DT 17049 485 36 information information NN 17049 485 37 to to IN 17049 485 38 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 485 39 , , , 17049 485 40 and and CC 17049 485 41 when when WRB 17049 485 42 told tell VBN 17049 485 43 by by IN 17049 485 44 the the DT 17049 485 45 governor governor NN 17049 485 46 that that WDT 17049 485 47 he -PRON- PRP 17049 485 48 might may MD 17049 485 49 select select VB 17049 485 50 whatever whatever WDT 17049 485 51 officer officer NN 17049 485 52 he -PRON- PRP 17049 485 53 liked like VBD 17049 485 54 to to TO 17049 485 55 be be VB 17049 485 56 included include VBN 17049 485 57 in in IN 17049 485 58 the the DT 17049 485 59 cartel cartel NN 17049 485 60 , , , 17049 485 61 he -PRON- PRP 17049 485 62 chose choose VBD 17049 485 63 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 485 64 friend friend NN 17049 485 65 . . . 17049 486 1 " " `` 17049 486 2 There there EX 17049 486 3 is be VBZ 17049 486 4 an an DT 17049 486 5 _ _ NNP 17049 486 6 old old JJ 17049 486 7 man man NN 17049 486 8 _ _ NNP 17049 486 9 here here RB 17049 486 10 , , , 17049 486 11 " " '' 17049 486 12 he -PRON- PRP 17049 486 13 said say VBD 17049 486 14 , , , 17049 486 15 " " `` 17049 486 16 who who WP 17049 486 17 is be VBZ 17049 486 18 a a DT 17049 486 19 Provincial Provincial NNP 17049 486 20 Major Major NNP 17049 486 21 , , , 17049 486 22 and and CC 17049 486 23 who who WP 17049 486 24 wishes wish VBZ 17049 486 25 to to TO 17049 486 26 be be VB 17049 486 27 at at IN 17049 486 28 home home NN 17049 486 29 with with IN 17049 486 30 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 486 31 wife wife NN 17049 486 32 and and CC 17049 486 33 children child NNS 17049 486 34 ; ; : 17049 486 35 he -PRON- PRP 17049 486 36 can can MD 17049 486 37 do do VB 17049 486 38 no no DT 17049 486 39 good good NN 17049 486 40 here here RB 17049 486 41 or or CC 17049 486 42 anywhere anywhere RB 17049 486 43 else else RB 17049 486 44 ; ; : 17049 486 45 I -PRON- PRP 17049 486 46 believe believe VBP 17049 486 47 your -PRON- PRP$ 17049 486 48 Excellency excellency NN 17049 486 49 had have VBD 17049 486 50 better well RBR 17049 486 51 keep keep VB 17049 486 52 some some DT 17049 486 53 of of IN 17049 486 54 the the DT 17049 486 55 young young JJ 17049 486 56 men man NNS 17049 486 57 , , , 17049 486 58 who who WP 17049 486 59 have have VBP 17049 486 60 no no DT 17049 486 61 wife wife NN 17049 486 62 or or CC 17049 486 63 children child NNS 17049 486 64 to to TO 17049 486 65 care care VB 17049 486 66 for for IN 17049 486 67 , , , 17049 486 68 and and CC 17049 486 69 let let VB 17049 486 70 the the DT 17049 486 71 old old JJ 17049 486 72 fellow fellow NN 17049 486 73 go go VB 17049 486 74 home home RB 17049 486 75 with with IN 17049 486 76 me -PRON- PRP 17049 486 77 . . . 17049 486 78 " " '' 17049 487 1 This this DT 17049 487 2 subterfuge subterfuge NN 17049 487 3 availed avail VBD 17049 487 4 , , , 17049 487 5 and and CC 17049 487 6 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 487 7 went go VBD 17049 487 8 along along RB 17049 487 9 with with IN 17049 487 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 487 11 friend friend NN 17049 487 12 ; ; : 17049 487 13 but but CC 17049 487 14 whether whether IN 17049 487 15 the the DT 17049 487 16 latter latter NN 17049 487 17 was be VBD 17049 487 18 justified justify VBN 17049 487 19 in in IN 17049 487 20 alluding allude VBG 17049 487 21 to to IN 17049 487 22 him -PRON- PRP 17049 487 23 as as IN 17049 487 24 an an DT 17049 487 25 " " `` 17049 487 26 old old JJ 17049 487 27 man man NN 17049 487 28 " " '' 17049 487 29 is be VBZ 17049 487 30 doubtful doubtful JJ 17049 487 31 , , , 17049 487 32 as as IN 17049 487 33 he -PRON- PRP 17049 487 34 was be VBD 17049 487 35 then then RB 17049 487 36 only only RB 17049 487 37 forty forty CD 17049 487 38 years year NNS 17049 487 39 of of IN 17049 487 40 age age NN 17049 487 41 . . . 17049 488 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 488 2 had have VBD 17049 488 3 , , , 17049 488 4 however however RB 17049 488 5 , , , 17049 488 6 won win VBD 17049 488 7 the the DT 17049 488 8 sobriquets sobriquet NNS 17049 488 9 of of IN 17049 488 10 " " `` 17049 488 11 Old Old NNP 17049 488 12 Wolf Wolf NNP 17049 488 13 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 488 14 " " '' 17049 488 15 and and CC 17049 488 16 of of IN 17049 488 17 " " `` 17049 488 18 Old old JJ 17049 488 19 Put Put NNP 17049 488 20 , , , 17049 488 21 " " '' 17049 488 22 long long RB 17049 488 23 before before RB 17049 488 24 , , , 17049 488 25 and and CC 17049 488 26 doubtless doubtless RB 17049 488 27 was be VBD 17049 488 28 accustomed accustom VBN 17049 488 29 to to TO 17049 488 30 be be VB 17049 488 31 regarded regard VBN 17049 488 32 as as IN 17049 488 33 elderly elderly JJ 17049 488 34 , , , 17049 488 35 despite despite IN 17049 488 36 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 488 37 jolly jolly JJ 17049 488 38 countenance countenance NN 17049 488 39 and and CC 17049 488 40 ever ever RB 17049 488 41 - - HYPH 17049 488 42 cheerful cheerful JJ 17049 488 43 disposition disposition NN 17049 488 44 . . . 17049 489 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 17049 489 2 kind kind NN 17049 489 3 and and CC 17049 489 4 affectionate affectionate VBP 17049 489 5 nature nature NN 17049 489 6 was be VBD 17049 489 7 displayed display VBN 17049 489 8 at at IN 17049 489 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 17049 489 10 best good JJS 17049 489 11 on on IN 17049 489 12 the the DT 17049 489 13 journey journey NNP 17049 489 14 home home NNP 17049 489 15 , , , 17049 489 16 which which WDT 17049 489 17 was be VBD 17049 489 18 long long JJ 17049 489 19 and and CC 17049 489 20 wearisome wearisome VBP 17049 489 21 , , , 17049 489 22 when when WRB 17049 489 23 he -PRON- PRP 17049 489 24 took take VBD 17049 489 25 charge charge NN 17049 489 26 of of IN 17049 489 27 a a DT 17049 489 28 lady lady NN 17049 489 29 , , , 17049 489 30 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 17049 489 31 Howe Howe NNP 17049 489 32 , , , 17049 489 33 whose whose WP$ 17049 489 34 husband husband NN 17049 489 35 had have VBD 17049 489 36 been be VBN 17049 489 37 killed kill VBN 17049 489 38 and and CC 17049 489 39 scalped scalp VBN 17049 489 40 three three CD 17049 489 41 years year NNS 17049 489 42 previously previously RB 17049 489 43 . . . 17049 490 1 She -PRON- PRP 17049 490 2 had have VBD 17049 490 3 been be VBN 17049 490 4 in in IN 17049 490 5 captivity captivity NN 17049 490 6 ever ever RB 17049 490 7 since since RB 17049 490 8 , , , 17049 490 9 and and CC 17049 490 10 had have VBD 17049 490 11 endured endure VBN 17049 490 12 untold untold JJ 17049 490 13 outrages outrage NNS 17049 490 14 from from IN 17049 490 15 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 490 16 captors captor NNS 17049 490 17 . . . 17049 491 1 Her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 491 2 seven seven CD 17049 491 3 children child NNS 17049 491 4 were be VBD 17049 491 5 dispersed disperse VBN 17049 491 6 , , , 17049 491 7 but but CC 17049 491 8 five five CD 17049 491 9 of of IN 17049 491 10 them -PRON- PRP 17049 491 11 were be VBD 17049 491 12 recovered recover VBN 17049 491 13 , , , 17049 491 14 and and CC 17049 491 15 accompanied accompany VBD 17049 491 16 her -PRON- PRP 17049 491 17 back back RB 17049 491 18 to to IN 17049 491 19 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 491 20 home home NN 17049 491 21 in in IN 17049 491 22 New New NNP 17049 491 23 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 17049 491 24 . . . 17049 492 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 17049 492 2 Schuyler Schuyler NNP 17049 492 3 had have VBD 17049 492 4 rescued rescue VBN 17049 492 5 her -PRON- PRP 17049 492 6 from from IN 17049 492 7 captivity captivity NN 17049 492 8 , , , 17049 492 9 and and CC 17049 492 10 Major Major NNP 17049 492 11 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 492 12 constituted constitute VBD 17049 492 13 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 492 14 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 492 15 protector protector NN 17049 492 16 during during IN 17049 492 17 the the DT 17049 492 18 long long JJ 17049 492 19 and and CC 17049 492 20 toilsome toilsome JJ 17049 492 21 journey journey NN 17049 492 22 , , , 17049 492 23 leading lead VBG 17049 492 24 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 492 25 little little JJ 17049 492 26 ones one NNS 17049 492 27 , , , 17049 492 28 assisting assist VBG 17049 492 29 the the DT 17049 492 30 sorrowful sorrowful JJ 17049 492 31 mother mother NN 17049 492 32 over over IN 17049 492 33 the the DT 17049 492 34 rough rough JJ 17049 492 35 places place NNS 17049 492 36 , , , 17049 492 37 and and CC 17049 492 38 sharing share VBG 17049 492 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 492 40 meals meal NNS 17049 492 41 with with IN 17049 492 42 the the DT 17049 492 43 unfortunate unfortunate JJ 17049 492 44 family family NN 17049 492 45 . . . 17049 493 1 What what WDT 17049 493 2 a a DT 17049 493 3 welcome welcome NN 17049 493 4 the the DT 17049 493 5 hero hero NN 17049 493 6 received receive VBD 17049 493 7 on on IN 17049 493 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 493 9 home home NN 17049 493 10 - - HYPH 17049 493 11 coming come VBG 17049 493 12 , , , 17049 493 13 from from IN 17049 493 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 493 15 loving loving JJ 17049 493 16 , , , 17049 493 17 constant constant JJ 17049 493 18 wife wife NN 17049 493 19 and and CC 17049 493 20 children child NNS 17049 493 21 ! ! . 17049 494 1 They -PRON- PRP 17049 494 2 had have VBD 17049 494 3 heard hear VBN 17049 494 4 of of IN 17049 494 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 494 6 vicissitudes vicissitude NNS 17049 494 7 , , , 17049 494 8 had have VBD 17049 494 9 almost almost RB 17049 494 10 given give VBN 17049 494 11 him -PRON- PRP 17049 494 12 up up RP 17049 494 13 for for IN 17049 494 14 dead dead JJ 17049 494 15 ; ; : 17049 494 16 but but CC 17049 494 17 at at IN 17049 494 18 last last JJ 17049 494 19 he -PRON- PRP 17049 494 20 was be VBD 17049 494 21 with with IN 17049 494 22 them -PRON- PRP 17049 494 23 again again RB 17049 494 24 , , , 17049 494 25 and and CC 17049 494 26 the the DT 17049 494 27 dismal dismal JJ 17049 494 28 past past NN 17049 494 29 was be VBD 17049 494 30 buried bury VBN 17049 494 31 . . . 17049 495 1 The the DT 17049 495 2 joy joy NN 17049 495 3 of of IN 17049 495 4 the the DT 17049 495 5 family family NN 17049 495 6 at at IN 17049 495 7 meeting meeting NN 17049 495 8 again again RB 17049 495 9 was be VBD 17049 495 10 clouded cloud VBN 17049 495 11 by by IN 17049 495 12 sorrow sorrow NN 17049 495 13 , , , 17049 495 14 however however RB 17049 495 15 , , , 17049 495 16 for for IN 17049 495 17 death death NN 17049 495 18 had have VBD 17049 495 19 entered enter VBN 17049 495 20 the the DT 17049 495 21 family family NN 17049 495 22 circle circle NN 17049 495 23 since since IN 17049 495 24 the the DT 17049 495 25 father father NNP 17049 495 26 and and CC 17049 495 27 husband husband NN 17049 495 28 's 's POS 17049 495 29 departure departure NN 17049 495 30 . . . 17049 496 1 Israel Israel NNP 17049 496 2 , , , 17049 496 3 the the DT 17049 496 4 eldest eld JJS 17049 496 5 son son NN 17049 496 6 , , , 17049 496 7 was be VBD 17049 496 8 there there RB 17049 496 9 , , , 17049 496 10 and and CC 17049 496 11 the the DT 17049 496 12 daughters daughter NNS 17049 496 13 ; ; : 17049 496 14 but but CC 17049 496 15 the the DT 17049 496 16 second second JJ 17049 496 17 son son NN 17049 496 18 was be VBD 17049 496 19 absent absent JJ 17049 496 20 , , , 17049 496 21 never never RB 17049 496 22 to to TO 17049 496 23 return return VB 17049 496 24 . . . 17049 497 1 On on IN 17049 497 2 an an DT 17049 497 3 old old JJ 17049 497 4 tombstone tombstone NN 17049 497 5 in in IN 17049 497 6 the the DT 17049 497 7 graveyard graveyard NN 17049 497 8 at at IN 17049 497 9 Brooklyn Brooklyn NNP 17049 497 10 , , , 17049 497 11 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 17049 497 12 , , , 17049 497 13 is be VBZ 17049 497 14 this this DT 17049 497 15 inscription inscription NN 17049 497 16 : : : 17049 497 17 " " `` 17049 497 18 In in IN 17049 497 19 Memory memory NN 17049 497 20 of of IN 17049 497 21 Mr. Mr. NNP 17049 497 22 Daniel Daniel NNP 17049 497 23 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 497 24 , , , 17049 497 25 son son NN 17049 497 26 of of IN 17049 497 27 Col^o Col^o NNP 17049 497 28 . . . 17049 498 1 Israel Israel NNP 17049 498 2 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 498 3 & & CC 17049 498 4 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 17049 498 5 Hannah Hannah NNP 17049 498 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 498 7 wife wife NN 17049 498 8 , , , 17049 498 9 who who WP 17049 498 10 died die VBD 17049 498 11 Aug. August NNP 17049 498 12 8th 8th NN 17049 498 13 , , , 17049 498 14 1758 1758 CD 17049 498 15 , , , 17049 498 16 Aged Aged NNP 17049 498 17 17 17 CD 17049 498 18 Years year NNS 17049 498 19 . . . 17049 498 20 " " '' 17049 499 1 Also also RB 17049 499 2 of of IN 17049 499 3 David David NNP 17049 499 4 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 499 5 , , , 17049 499 6 Son Son NNP 17049 499 7 of of IN 17049 499 8 y^e y^e NNP 17049 499 9 above above IN 17049 499 10 Col^o Col^o NNP 17049 499 11 . . . 17049 500 1 Israel Israel NNP 17049 500 2 & & CC 17049 500 3 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 17049 500 4 Hannah Hannah NNP 17049 500 5 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 500 6 , , , 17049 500 7 who who WP 17049 500 8 died die VBD 17049 500 9 Nov. November NNP 17049 500 10 21 21 CD 17049 500 11 , , , 17049 500 12 1761 1761 CD 17049 500 13 , , , 17049 500 14 aged age VBN 17049 500 15 1 1 CD 17049 500 16 month month NN 17049 500 17 . . . 17049 500 18 " " '' 17049 501 1 The the DT 17049 501 2 first first JJ 17049 501 3 death death NN 17049 501 4 , , , 17049 501 5 of of IN 17049 501 6 Daniel Daniel NNP 17049 501 7 , , , 17049 501 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 501 9 pet pet NN 17049 501 10 and and CC 17049 501 11 pride pride NN 17049 501 12 , , , 17049 501 13 occurred occur VBD 17049 501 14 , , , 17049 501 15 it -PRON- PRP 17049 501 16 is be VBZ 17049 501 17 said say VBN 17049 501 18 , , , 17049 501 19 on on IN 17049 501 20 the the DT 17049 501 21 very very JJ 17049 501 22 day day NN 17049 501 23 ( ( -LRB- 17049 501 24 August August NNP 17049 501 25 8 8 CD 17049 501 26 , , , 17049 501 27 1758 1758 CD 17049 501 28 ) ) -RRB- 17049 501 29 , , , 17049 501 30 at at IN 17049 501 31 the the DT 17049 501 32 close close NN 17049 501 33 of of IN 17049 501 34 which which WDT 17049 501 35 Major Major NNP 17049 501 36 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 501 37 was be VBD 17049 501 38 in in IN 17049 501 39 direst dire JJS 17049 501 40 peril peril NN 17049 501 41 , , , 17049 501 42 tied tie VBN 17049 501 43 to to IN 17049 501 44 a a DT 17049 501 45 tree tree NN 17049 501 46 in in IN 17049 501 47 the the DT 17049 501 48 forest forest NN 17049 501 49 , , , 17049 501 50 environed environ VBN 17049 501 51 by by IN 17049 501 52 fire fire NN 17049 501 53 and and CC 17049 501 54 within within IN 17049 501 55 a a DT 17049 501 56 circle circle NN 17049 501 57 of of IN 17049 501 58 whooping whooping JJ 17049 501 59 , , , 17049 501 60 yelling yell VBG 17049 501 61 savages savage NNS 17049 501 62 . . . 17049 502 1 The the DT 17049 502 2 demise demise NN 17049 502 3 of of IN 17049 502 4 David David NNP 17049 502 5 , , , 17049 502 6 whom whom WP 17049 502 7 he -PRON- PRP 17049 502 8 never never RB 17049 502 9 saw see VBD 17049 502 10 , , , 17049 502 11 took 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; : 17049 505 14 or or CC 17049 505 15 else else RB 17049 505 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 505 17 sense sense NN 17049 505 18 of of IN 17049 505 19 duty duty NN 17049 505 20 to to IN 17049 505 21 the the DT 17049 505 22 king king NN 17049 505 23 and and CC 17049 505 24 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 505 25 country country NN 17049 505 26 was be VBD 17049 505 27 paramount paramount JJ 17049 505 28 to to IN 17049 505 29 all all DT 17049 505 30 other other JJ 17049 505 31 considerations consideration NNS 17049 505 32 else else RB 17049 505 33 . . . 17049 506 1 At at IN 17049 506 2 all all DT 17049 506 3 events event NNS 17049 506 4 , , , 17049 506 5 one one CD 17049 506 6 of of IN 17049 506 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 506 8 bravery bravery NN 17049 506 9 and and CC 17049 506 10 force force NN 17049 506 11 could could MD 17049 506 12 not not RB 17049 506 13 be be VB 17049 506 14 omitted omit VBN 17049 506 15 from from IN 17049 506 16 the the DT 17049 506 17 great great JJ 17049 506 18 expedition expedition 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21 with with IN 17049 513 22 all all DT 17049 513 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 513 24 might might NN 17049 513 25 at at IN 17049 513 26 the the DT 17049 513 27 upbuilding upbuilding NN 17049 513 28 of of IN 17049 513 29 English english JJ 17049 513 30 power power NN 17049 513 31 in in IN 17049 513 32 America America NNP 17049 513 33 , , , 17049 513 34 so so RB 17049 513 35 it -PRON- PRP 17049 513 36 was be VBD 17049 513 37 not not RB 17049 513 38 strange strange JJ 17049 513 39 that that IN 17049 513 40 when when WRB 17049 513 41 , , , 17049 513 42 later later RB 17049 513 43 , , , 17049 513 44 the the DT 17049 513 45 Revolution Revolution NNP 17049 513 46 opened open VBD 17049 513 47 , , , 17049 513 48 he -PRON- PRP 17049 513 49 was be VBD 17049 513 50 looked look VBN 17049 513 51 upon upon IN 17049 513 52 by by IN 17049 513 53 them -PRON- PRP 17049 513 54 more more JJR 17049 513 55 as as IN 17049 513 56 a a DT 17049 513 57 friend friend NN 17049 513 58 than than IN 17049 513 59 an an DT 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17049 919 5 AT at IN 17049 919 6 NEW NEW NNP 17049 919 7 YORK YORK NNP 17049 919 8 The the DT 17049 919 9 British British NNP 17049 919 10 had have VBD 17049 919 11 been be VBN 17049 919 12 forced force VBN 17049 919 13 out out IN 17049 919 14 of of IN 17049 919 15 Boston Boston NNP 17049 919 16 ; ; : 17049 919 17 they -PRON- PRP 17049 919 18 had have VBD 17049 919 19 embarked embark VBN 17049 919 20 aboard aboard IN 17049 919 21 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 919 22 fleet fleet NN 17049 919 23 ; ; : 17049 919 24 but but CC 17049 919 25 for for IN 17049 919 26 more more JJR 17049 919 27 than than IN 17049 919 28 a a DT 17049 919 29 week week NN 17049 919 30 they -PRON- PRP 17049 919 31 lingered linger VBD 17049 919 32 in in IN 17049 919 33 the the DT 17049 919 34 outer outer JJ 17049 919 35 harbor harbor NN 17049 919 36 , , , 17049 919 37 as as IN 17049 919 38 if if IN 17049 919 39 uncertain uncertain JJ 17049 919 40 whither whither NN 17049 919 41 to to TO 17049 919 42 go go VB 17049 919 43 . . . 17049 920 1 While while IN 17049 920 2 Washington Washington NNP 17049 920 3 was be VBD 17049 920 4 in in IN 17049 920 5 doubt doubt NN 17049 920 6 as as IN 17049 920 7 to to IN 17049 920 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 920 9 next next JJ 17049 920 10 movement movement NN 17049 920 11 , , , 17049 920 12 he -PRON- PRP 17049 920 13 shrewdly shrewdly RB 17049 920 14 guessed guess VBD 17049 920 15 that that IN 17049 920 16 the the DT 17049 920 17 city city NN 17049 920 18 of of IN 17049 920 19 New New NNP 17049 920 20 York York NNP 17049 920 21 , , , 17049 920 22 being be VBG 17049 920 23 so so RB 17049 920 24 advantageously advantageously RB 17049 920 25 situated situate VBN 17049 920 26 , , , 17049 920 27 especially especially RB 17049 920 28 commanding command VBG 17049 920 29 communication communication NN 17049 920 30 with with IN 17049 920 31 Canada Canada NNP 17049 920 32 by by IN 17049 920 33 the the DT 17049 920 34 valley valley NN 17049 920 35 of of IN 17049 920 36 the the DT 17049 920 37 Hudson Hudson NNP 17049 920 38 River River NNP 17049 920 39 , , , 17049 920 40 would would MD 17049 920 41 be be VB 17049 920 42 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 920 43 ultimate ultimate JJ 17049 920 44 , , , 17049 920 45 if if IN 17049 920 46 not not RB 17049 920 47 immediate immediate JJ 17049 920 48 objective objective NN 17049 920 49 . . . 17049 921 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 921 2 had have VBD 17049 921 3 already already RB 17049 921 4 despatched despatch VBN 17049 921 5 thither thither NN 17049 921 6 General General NNP 17049 921 7 Lee Lee NNP 17049 921 8 , , , 17049 921 9 who who WP 17049 921 10 was be VBD 17049 921 11 planning plan VBG 17049 921 12 defenses defense NNS 17049 921 13 for for IN 17049 921 14 the the DT 17049 921 15 harbor harbor NN 17049 921 16 ; ; : 17049 921 17 but but CC 17049 921 18 as as IN 17049 921 19 he -PRON- PRP 17049 921 20 desired desire VBD 17049 921 21 Lee Lee NNP 17049 921 22 to to TO 17049 921 23 command command VB 17049 921 24 in in IN 17049 921 25 the the DT 17049 921 26 South South NNP 17049 921 27 , , , 17049 921 28 he -PRON- PRP 17049 921 29 looked look VBD 17049 921 30 around around RB 17049 921 31 for for IN 17049 921 32 another another DT 17049 921 33 man man NN 17049 921 34 to to TO 17049 921 35 take take VB 17049 921 36 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 921 37 place place NN 17049 921 38 . . . 17049 922 1 Troops troop NNS 17049 922 2 were be VBD 17049 922 3 on on IN 17049 922 4 the the DT 17049 922 5 way way NN 17049 922 6 , , , 17049 922 7 also also RB 17049 922 8 , , , 17049 922 9 under under IN 17049 922 10 Generals Generals NNP 17049 922 11 Heath Heath NNP 17049 922 12 and and CC 17049 922 13 Sullivan Sullivan NNP 17049 922 14 , , , 17049 922 15 to to TO 17049 922 16 be be VB 17049 922 17 followed follow VBN 17049 922 18 by by IN 17049 922 19 many many JJ 17049 922 20 more more JJR 17049 922 21 , , , 17049 922 22 and and CC 17049 922 23 there there EX 17049 922 24 was be VBD 17049 922 25 every every DT 17049 922 26 indication indication NN 17049 922 27 that that IN 17049 922 28 soon soon RB 17049 922 29 a a DT 17049 922 30 large large JJ 17049 922 31 army army NN 17049 922 32 would would MD 17049 922 33 be be VB 17049 922 34 concentrated concentrate VBN 17049 922 35 in in IN 17049 922 36 and and CC 17049 922 37 around around IN 17049 922 38 New New NNP 17049 922 39 York York NNP 17049 922 40 . . . 17049 923 1 Who who WP 17049 923 2 to to TO 17049 923 3 trust trust VB 17049 923 4 with with IN 17049 923 5 this this DT 17049 923 6 important important JJ 17049 923 7 command command NN 17049 923 8 was be VBD 17049 923 9 a a DT 17049 923 10 serious serious JJ 17049 923 11 question question NN 17049 923 12 for for IN 17049 923 13 the the DT 17049 923 14 Commander Commander NNP 17049 923 15 - - HYPH 17049 923 16 in in IN 17049 923 17 - - HYPH 17049 923 18 Chief chief NN 17049 923 19 , , , 17049 923 20 but but CC 17049 923 21 he -PRON- PRP 17049 923 22 finally finally RB 17049 923 23 pitched pitch VBD 17049 923 24 upon upon IN 17049 923 25 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 923 26 , , , 17049 923 27 in in IN 17049 923 28 whom whom WP 17049 923 29 he -PRON- PRP 17049 923 30 seemed seem VBD 17049 923 31 to to TO 17049 923 32 have have VB 17049 923 33 confidence confidence NN 17049 923 34 , , , 17049 923 35 though though RB 17049 923 36 with with IN 17049 923 37 some some DT 17049 923 38 misgivings misgiving NNS 17049 923 39 which which WDT 17049 923 40 foreshadowed foreshadow VBD 17049 923 41 the the DT 17049 923 42 accuracy accuracy NN 17049 923 43 of of IN 17049 923 44 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 923 45 final final JJ 17049 923 46 estimate estimate NN 17049 923 47 of of IN 17049 923 48 the the DT 17049 923 49 man man NN 17049 923 50 . . . 17049 924 1 In in IN 17049 924 2 a a DT 17049 924 3 letter letter NN 17049 924 4 treating treating NN 17049 924 5 of of IN 17049 924 6 a a DT 17049 924 7 similar similar JJ 17049 924 8 situation situation NN 17049 924 9 , , , 17049 924 10 two two CD 17049 924 11 months month NNS 17049 924 12 previously previously RB 17049 924 13 , , , 17049 924 14 Washington Washington NNP 17049 924 15 had have VBD 17049 924 16 written write VBN 17049 924 17 to to IN 17049 924 18 Congress Congress NNP 17049 924 19 : : : 17049 924 20 " " `` 17049 924 21 General General NNP 17049 924 22 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 924 23 is be VBZ 17049 924 24 a a DT 17049 924 25 most most RBS 17049 924 26 valuable valuable JJ 17049 924 27 man man NN 17049 924 28 and and CC 17049 924 29 a a DT 17049 924 30 fine fine JJ 17049 924 31 executive executive JJ 17049 924 32 officer officer NN 17049 924 33 ; ; : 17049 924 34 but but CC 17049 924 35 I -PRON- PRP 17049 924 36 do do VBP 17049 924 37 not not RB 17049 924 38 know know VB 17049 924 39 how how WRB 17049 924 40 he -PRON- PRP 17049 924 41 would would MD 17049 924 42 conduct conduct VB 17049 924 43 in in IN 17049 924 44 a a DT 17049 924 45 separate separate JJ 17049 924 46 department department NN 17049 924 47 . . . 17049 924 48 " " '' 17049 925 1 But but CC 17049 925 2 he -PRON- PRP 17049 925 3 resolved resolve VBD 17049 925 4 to to TO 17049 925 5 entrust entrust VB 17049 925 6 him -PRON- PRP 17049 925 7 with with IN 17049 925 8 the the DT 17049 925 9 command command NN 17049 925 10 , , , 17049 925 11 and and CC 17049 925 12 on on IN 17049 925 13 the the DT 17049 925 14 29th 29th NN 17049 925 15 of of IN 17049 925 16 March March NNP 17049 925 17 , , , 17049 925 18 only only RB 17049 925 19 twelve twelve CD 17049 925 20 days day NNS 17049 925 21 after after IN 17049 925 22 the the DT 17049 925 23 British British NNPS 17049 925 24 had have VBD 17049 925 25 left leave VBN 17049 925 26 , , , 17049 925 27 gave give VBD 17049 925 28 him -PRON- PRP 17049 925 29 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 925 30 orders order NNS 17049 925 31 , , , 17049 925 32 which which WDT 17049 925 33 concluded conclude VBD 17049 925 34 with with IN 17049 925 35 this this DT 17049 925 36 expression expression NN 17049 925 37 of of IN 17049 925 38 confidence confidence 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17049 979 59 , , , 17049 979 60 invited invite VBD 17049 979 61 them -PRON- PRP 17049 979 62 in in RP 17049 979 63 , , , 17049 979 64 as as IN 17049 979 65 they -PRON- PRP 17049 979 66 filed file VBD 17049 979 67 past past IN 17049 979 68 her -PRON- PRP$ 17049 979 69 door door NN 17049 979 70 , , , 17049 979 71 to to TO 17049 979 72 refresh refresh VB 17049 979 73 themselves -PRON- PRP 17049 979 74 with with IN 17049 979 75 cake cake NN 17049 979 76 and and CC 17049 979 77 wine wine NN 17049 979 78 . . . 17049 980 1 Being be VBG 17049 980 2 fatigued fatigue VBN 17049 980 3 with with IN 17049 980 4 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 980 5 labors labor NNS 17049 980 6 , , , 17049 980 7 and and CC 17049 980 8 considering consider VBG 17049 980 9 the the DT 17049 980 10 Americans Americans NNPS 17049 980 11 as as RB 17049 980 12 good good JJ 17049 980 13 as as IN 17049 980 14 captured capture VBN 17049 980 15 by by IN 17049 980 16 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 980 17 clever clever JJ 17049 980 18 flanking 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VB 17049 1039 20 himself -PRON- PRP 17049 1039 21 in in IN 17049 1039 22 readiness readiness NN 17049 1039 23 for for IN 17049 1039 24 marching march VBG 17049 1039 25 thither thither NN 17049 1039 26 at at IN 17049 1039 27 a a DT 17049 1039 28 moment moment NN 17049 1039 29 's 's POS 17049 1039 30 warning warning NN 17049 1039 31 ; ; : 17049 1039 32 but but CC 17049 1039 33 again again RB 17049 1039 34 there there EX 17049 1039 35 were be VBD 17049 1039 36 rumors rumor NNS 17049 1039 37 of of IN 17049 1039 38 an an DT 17049 1039 39 invasion invasion NN 17049 1039 40 from from IN 17049 1039 41 Canada Canada NNP 17049 1039 42 by by IN 17049 1039 43 way way NN 17049 1039 44 of of IN 17049 1039 45 the the DT 17049 1039 46 lakes lake NNS 17049 1039 47 and and CC 17049 1039 48 the the DT 17049 1039 49 Hudson Hudson NNP 17049 1039 50 , , , 17049 1039 51 so so RB 17049 1039 52 this this DT 17049 1039 53 region region NN 17049 1039 54 must must MD 17049 1039 55 be be VB 17049 1039 56 protected protect VBN 17049 1039 57 . . . 17049 1040 1 Existing exist VBG 17049 1040 2 forts fort NNS 17049 1040 3 must must MD 17049 1040 4 be be VB 17049 1040 5 strengthened strengthen VBN 17049 1040 6 , , , 17049 1040 7 others other NNS 17049 1040 8 erected erect VBN 17049 1040 9 , , , 17049 1040 10 a a DT 17049 1040 11 boom boom NN 17049 1040 12 stretched stretch VBN 17049 1040 13 across across IN 17049 1040 14 the the DT 17049 1040 15 Hudson Hudson NNP 17049 1040 16 to to TO 17049 1040 17 impede impede VB 17049 1040 18 the the DT 17049 1040 19 passage passage NN 17049 1040 20 of of IN 17049 1040 21 British british JJ 17049 1040 22 ships ship NNS 17049 1040 23 , , , 17049 1040 24 and and CC 17049 1040 25 obstacles obstacle NNS 17049 1040 26 of of IN 17049 1040 27 all all DT 17049 1040 28 kinds kind NNS 17049 1040 29 placed place VBN 17049 1040 30 in in IN 17049 1040 31 the the DT 17049 1040 32 path path NN 17049 1040 33 of of IN 17049 1040 34 the the DT 17049 1040 35 British british JJ 17049 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1041 31 , , , 17049 1041 32 which which WDT 17049 1041 33 was be VBD 17049 1041 34 , , , 17049 1041 35 to to TO 17049 1041 36 say say VB 17049 1041 37 the the DT 17049 1041 38 least least JJS 17049 1041 39 , , , 17049 1041 40 not not RB 17049 1041 41 very very RB 17049 1041 42 flattering flattering JJ 17049 1041 43 to to IN 17049 1041 44 the the DT 17049 1041 45 gallant gallant JJ 17049 1041 46 soldier soldier NN 17049 1041 47 who who WP 17049 1041 48 had have VBD 17049 1041 49 been be VBN 17049 1041 50 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1041 51 right right JJ 17049 1041 52 - - HYPH 17049 1041 53 hand hand NN 17049 1041 54 man man NN 17049 1041 55 in in IN 17049 1041 56 the the DT 17049 1041 57 various various JJ 17049 1041 58 retreats retreat NNS 17049 1041 59 through through IN 17049 1041 60 the the DT 17049 1041 61 Jerseys Jerseys NNP 17049 1041 62 . . . 17049 1042 1 " " `` 17049 1042 2 You -PRON- PRP 17049 1042 3 are be VBP 17049 1042 4 acquainted acquaint VBN 17049 1042 5 with with IN 17049 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as as IN 17049 1043 14 " " `` 17049 1043 15 active active JJ 17049 1043 16 , , , 17049 1043 17 disinterested disintereste VBD 17049 1043 18 , , , 17049 1043 19 and and CC 17049 1043 20 open open JJ 17049 1043 21 to to IN 17049 1043 22 conviction conviction NN 17049 1043 23 " " '' 17049 1043 24 as as IN 17049 1043 25 Old Old NNP 17049 1043 26 Put Put NNP 17049 1043 27 -- -- : 17049 1043 28 for for IN 17049 1043 29 instance instance NN 17049 1043 30 , , , 17049 1043 31 Lee Lee NNP 17049 1043 32 , , , 17049 1043 33 Arnold Arnold NNP 17049 1043 34 , , , 17049 1043 35 Gates Gates NNP 17049 1043 36 , , , 17049 1043 37 and and CC 17049 1043 38 others other NNS 17049 1043 39 -- -- : 17049 1043 40 but but CC 17049 1043 41 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1043 42 had have VBD 17049 1043 43 allowed allow VBN 17049 1043 44 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1043 45 prejudices prejudice NNS 17049 1043 46 to to TO 17049 1043 47 warp warp VB 17049 1043 48 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1043 49 former former JJ 17049 1043 50 opinion 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upon upon IN 17049 1044 32 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 17049 1044 33 , , , 17049 1044 34 Washington Washington NNP 17049 1044 35 drew draw VBD 17049 1044 36 upon upon IN 17049 1044 37 the the DT 17049 1044 38 old old JJ 17049 1044 39 soldier soldier NN 17049 1044 40 's 's POS 17049 1044 41 command command NN 17049 1044 42 until until IN 17049 1044 43 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1044 44 had have VBD 17049 1044 45 scarcely scarcely RB 17049 1044 46 a a DT 17049 1044 47 thousand thousand CD 17049 1044 48 men man NNS 17049 1044 49 at at IN 17049 1044 50 call call NN 17049 1044 51 . . . 17049 1045 1 Then then RB 17049 1045 2 followed follow VBD 17049 1045 3 the the DT 17049 1045 4 commander commander NN 17049 1045 5 's 's POS 17049 1045 6 magnificent magnificent JJ 17049 1045 7 strategy strategy NN 17049 1045 8 at at IN 17049 1045 9 Middlebrook Middlebrook NNP 17049 1045 10 , , , 17049 1045 11 whereby whereby WRB 17049 1045 12 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1045 13 finally finally RB 17049 1045 14 defeated 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40 plainly plainly RB 17049 1122 41 manifested manifest VBN 17049 1122 42 , , , 17049 1122 43 not not RB 17049 1122 44 alone alone JJ 17049 1122 45 to to IN 17049 1122 46 General General NNP 17049 1122 47 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1122 48 but but CC 17049 1122 49 to to IN 17049 1122 50 others other NNS 17049 1122 51 . . . 17049 1123 1 The the DT 17049 1123 2 change change NN 17049 1123 3 was be VBD 17049 1123 4 probably probably RB 17049 1123 5 due due IN 17049 1123 6 to to IN 17049 1123 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1123 8 radical radical JJ 17049 1123 9 differences difference NNS 17049 1123 10 of of IN 17049 1123 11 temperament temperament NN 17049 1123 12 , , , 17049 1123 13 habits habit NNS 17049 1123 14 of of IN 17049 1123 15 life life NN 17049 1123 16 and and CC 17049 1123 17 education education NN 17049 1123 18 . . . 17049 1124 1 While while IN 17049 1124 2 Washington Washington NNP 17049 1124 3 the the DT 17049 1124 4 soldier soldier NN 17049 1124 5 recognized recognize VBD 17049 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; : 17049 1179 14 and and CC 17049 1179 15 as as IN 17049 1179 16 for for IN 17049 1179 17 the the DT 17049 1179 18 feat feat NN 17049 1179 19 now now RB 17049 1179 20 to to TO 17049 1179 21 be be VB 17049 1179 22 mentioned mention VBN 17049 1179 23 , , , 17049 1179 24 it -PRON- PRP 17049 1179 25 may may MD 17049 1179 26 be be VB 17049 1179 27 said say VBN 17049 1179 28 to to TO 17049 1179 29 speak speak VB 17049 1179 30 for for IN 17049 1179 31 itself -PRON- PRP 17049 1179 32 . . . 17049 1180 1 In in IN 17049 1180 2 fact fact NN 17049 1180 3 , , , 17049 1180 4 it -PRON- PRP 17049 1180 5 has have VBZ 17049 1180 6 been be VBN 17049 1180 7 speaking speak VBG 17049 1180 8 , , , 17049 1180 9 now now RB 17049 1180 10 , , , 17049 1180 11 for for IN 17049 1180 12 a a DT 17049 1180 13 century century NN 17049 1180 14 and and CC 17049 1180 15 a a DT 17049 1180 16 quarter quarter NN 17049 1180 17 , , , 17049 1180 18 since since IN 17049 1180 19 it -PRON- PRP 17049 1180 20 is be VBZ 17049 1180 21 that that DT 17049 1180 22 famous famous JJ 17049 1180 23 ride ride NN 17049 1180 24 down down IN 17049 1180 25 the the DT 17049 1180 26 stone stone NN 17049 1180 27 steps step NNS 17049 1180 28 of of IN 17049 1180 29 Horseneck Horseneck NNP 17049 1180 30 Height Height NNP 17049 1180 31 to to IN 17049 1180 32 which which WDT 17049 1180 33 reference reference NN 17049 1180 34 is be VBZ 17049 1180 35 made make VBN 17049 1180 36 . . . 17049 1181 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 1181 2 took take VBD 17049 1181 3 place place NN 17049 1181 4 one one CD 17049 1181 5 morning morning NN 17049 1181 6 in in IN 17049 1181 7 the the DT 17049 1181 8 last last JJ 17049 1181 9 week week NN 17049 1181 10 of of IN 17049 1181 11 February February NNP 17049 1181 12 , , , 17049 1181 13 toward toward IN 17049 1181 14 the the DT 17049 1181 15 close close NN 17049 1181 16 of of IN 17049 1181 17 the the DT 17049 1181 18 long long JJ 17049 1181 19 winter winter NN 17049 1181 20 's 's POS 17049 1181 21 vigil vigil NN 17049 1181 22 at at IN 17049 1181 23 Redding Redding NNP 17049 1181 24 . . . 17049 1182 1 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1182 2 and and CC 17049 1182 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1182 4 men man NNS 17049 1182 5 were be VBD 17049 1182 6 out out RB 17049 1182 7 as as RB 17049 1182 8 soon soon RB 17049 1182 9 as as IN 17049 1182 10 the the DT 17049 1182 11 sap sap NN 17049 1182 12 in in IN 17049 1182 13 the the DT 17049 1182 14 trees tree NNS 17049 1182 15 was be VBD 17049 1182 16 flowing flow VBG 17049 1182 17 , , , 17049 1182 18 and and CC 17049 1182 19 long long RB 17049 1182 20 before before RB 17049 1182 21 , , , 17049 1182 22 in in IN 17049 1182 23 fact fact NN 17049 1182 24 , , , 17049 1182 25 keeping keep VBG 17049 1182 26 watch watch NN 17049 1182 27 upon upon IN 17049 1182 28 and and CC 17049 1182 29 trying try VBG 17049 1182 30 to to TO 17049 1182 31 check check VB 17049 1182 32 the the DT 17049 1182 33 operations operation NNS 17049 1182 34 of of IN 17049 1182 35 the the DT 17049 1182 36 notorious notorious JJ 17049 1182 37 Tryon Tryon NNP 17049 1182 38 and and CC 17049 1182 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1182 40 crew crew NN 17049 1182 41 . . . 17049 1183 1 It -PRON- PRP 17049 1183 2 chanced chance VBD 17049 1183 3 that that IN 17049 1183 4 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1183 5 met meet VBD 17049 1183 6 the the DT 17049 1183 7 British british JJ 17049 1183 8 , , , 17049 1183 9 fifteen fifteen CD 17049 1183 10 hundred hundred CD 17049 1183 11 strong strong JJ 17049 1183 12 , , , 17049 1183 13 when when WRB 17049 1183 14 on on IN 17049 1183 15 a a DT 17049 1183 16 visit visit NN 17049 1183 17 to to IN 17049 1183 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1183 19 outpost outpost NN 17049 1183 20 at at IN 17049 1183 21 Horseneck Horseneck NNP 17049 1183 22 , , , 17049 1183 23 now now RB 17049 1183 24 " " `` 17049 1183 25 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1183 26 's 's POS 17049 1183 27 Hill Hill NNP 17049 1183 28 , , , 17049 1183 29 " " '' 17049 1183 30 in in IN 17049 1183 31 Greenwich Greenwich NNP 17049 1183 32 , , , 17049 1183 33 Conn. Connecticut NNP 17049 1183 34 Having Having NNP 17049 1183 35 but but CC 17049 1183 36 one one CD 17049 1183 37 hundred hundred CD 17049 1183 38 and and CC 17049 1183 39 fifty fifty CD 17049 1183 40 men man NNS 17049 1183 41 and and CC 17049 1183 42 two two CD 17049 1183 43 old old JJ 17049 1183 44 iron iron NN 17049 1183 45 guns gun NNS 17049 1183 46 , , , 17049 1183 47 which which WDT 17049 1183 48 latter latter VBP 17049 1183 49 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1183 50 had have VBD 17049 1183 51 posted post VBN 17049 1183 52 " " '' 17049 1183 53 on on IN 17049 1183 54 the the DT 17049 1183 55 high high JJ 17049 1183 56 ground ground NN 17049 1183 57 by by IN 17049 1183 58 the the DT 17049 1183 59 meeting meeting NN 17049 1183 60 - - HYPH 17049 1183 61 house house NN 17049 1183 62 , , , 17049 1183 63 " " '' 17049 1183 64 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1183 65 was be VBD 17049 1183 66 obliged oblige VBN 17049 1183 67 to to TO 17049 1183 68 retreat retreat VB 17049 1183 69 . . . 17049 1184 1 Ordering order VBG 17049 1184 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1184 3 men man NNS 17049 1184 4 to to TO 17049 1184 5 seek seek VB 17049 1184 6 shelter shelter NN 17049 1184 7 in in IN 17049 1184 8 a a DT 17049 1184 9 near near JJ 17049 1184 10 swamp swamp NN 17049 1184 11 , , , 17049 1184 12 Old Old NNP 17049 1184 13 Put Put NNP 17049 1184 14 waited wait VBD 17049 1184 15 till till IN 17049 1184 16 the the DT 17049 1184 17 British british JJ 17049 1184 18 dragoons dragoon NNS 17049 1184 19 were be VBD 17049 1184 20 almost almost RB 17049 1184 21 within within IN 17049 1184 22 sword sword NN 17049 1184 23 's 's POS 17049 1184 24 length length NN 17049 1184 25 of of IN 17049 1184 26 him -PRON- PRP 17049 1184 27 , , , 17049 1184 28 when when WRB 17049 1184 29 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1184 30 put put VBD 17049 1184 31 spurs spur NNS 17049 1184 32 to to IN 17049 1184 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1184 34 horse horse NN 17049 1184 35 and and CC 17049 1184 36 dashed dash VBD 17049 1184 37 over over IN 17049 1184 38 the the DT 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1185 17 bullets bullet NNS 17049 1185 18 , , , 17049 1185 19 one one CD 17049 1185 20 of of IN 17049 1185 21 which which WDT 17049 1185 22 passed pass VBD 17049 1185 23 through through IN 17049 1185 24 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1185 25 hat hat NN 17049 1185 26 . . . 17049 1186 1 Arrived arrive VBN 17049 1186 2 on on IN 17049 1186 3 level level NN 17049 1186 4 ground ground NN 17049 1186 5 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1186 6 made make VBD 17049 1186 7 no no DT 17049 1186 8 halt halt NN 17049 1186 9 until until IN 17049 1186 10 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1186 11 had have VBD 17049 1186 12 reached reach VBN 17049 1186 13 Stamford Stamford NNP 17049 1186 14 , , , 17049 1186 15 where where WRB 17049 1186 16 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1186 17 collected collect VBD 17049 1186 18 a a DT 17049 1186 19 force force NN 17049 1186 20 of of IN 17049 1186 21 militia militia NN 17049 1186 22 in in IN 17049 1186 23 short short JJ 17049 1186 24 order order NN 17049 1186 25 , , , 17049 1186 26 with with IN 17049 1186 27 which which WDT 17049 1186 28 he -PRON- PRP 17049 1186 29 turned turn VBD 17049 1186 30 upon upon IN 17049 1186 31 Tryon Tryon NNP 17049 1186 32 , , , 17049 1186 33 compelling compel VBG 17049 1186 34 him -PRON- PRP 17049 1186 35 to to TO 17049 1186 36 retreat retreat VB 17049 1186 37 , , , 17049 1186 38 and and CC 17049 1186 39 chasing chase VBG 17049 1186 40 him -PRON- PRP 17049 1186 41 to to IN 17049 1186 42 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1186 43 lair lair NN 17049 1186 44 , , , 17049 1186 45 capturing capture VBG 17049 1186 46 forty forty CD 17049 1186 47 prisoners prisoner NNS 17049 1186 48 and and CC 17049 1186 49 retaking retake VBG 17049 1186 50 a a DT 17049 1186 51 large large JJ 17049 1186 52 amount amount NN 17049 1186 53 of of IN 17049 1186 54 plunder plunder NN 17049 1186 55 . . . 17049 1187 1 CHAPTER chapter NN 17049 1187 2 XVIII xviii VBP 17049 1187 3 THE the DT 17049 1187 4 DISABLED DISABLED NNP 17049 1187 5 VETERAN veteran NN 17049 1187 6 General General NNP 17049 1187 7 Putnam 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44 of of IN 17049 1187 45 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1187 46 last last JJ 17049 1187 47 campaign campaign NN 17049 1187 48 , , , 17049 1187 49 which which WDT 17049 1187 50 actually actually RB 17049 1187 51 opened open VBD 17049 1187 52 with with IN 17049 1187 53 the the DT 17049 1187 54 removal removal NN 17049 1187 55 of of IN 17049 1187 56 the the DT 17049 1187 57 soldiers soldier NNS 17049 1187 58 from from IN 17049 1187 59 Redding redd VBG 17049 1187 60 to to IN 17049 1187 61 the the DT 17049 1187 62 Hudson Hudson NNP 17049 1187 63 , , , 17049 1187 64 about about IN 17049 1187 65 the the DT 17049 1187 66 last last JJ 17049 1187 67 of of IN 17049 1187 68 May May NNP 17049 1187 69 , , , 17049 1187 70 where where WRB 17049 1187 71 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1187 72 was be VBD 17049 1187 73 appointed appoint VBN 17049 1187 74 to to IN 17049 1187 75 the the DT 17049 1187 76 command command NN 17049 1187 77 of of IN 17049 1187 78 the the DT 17049 1187 79 right right JJ 17049 1187 80 wing wing 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VBD 17049 1261 12 , , , 17049 1261 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1261 14 humanity humanity NN 17049 1261 15 spread spread VBD 17049 1261 16 over over IN 17049 1261 17 the the DT 17049 1261 18 field field NN 17049 1261 19 like like IN 17049 1261 20 the the DT 17049 1261 21 refreshing refresh VBG 17049 1261 22 zephyrs zephyrs NN 17049 1261 23 of of IN 17049 1261 24 a a DT 17049 1261 25 summer summer NN 17049 1261 26 's 's POS 17049 1261 27 evening evening NN 17049 1261 28 . . . 17049 1262 1 ... ... NFP 17049 1263 1 He -PRON- PRP 17049 1263 2 pitied pity VBD 17049 1263 3 littleness littleness NN 17049 1263 4 , , , 17049 1263 5 loved love VBD 17049 1263 6 goodness goodness NN 17049 1263 7 , , , 17049 1263 8 admired admired JJ 17049 1263 9 greatness greatness NN 17049 1263 10 , , , 17049 1263 11 and and CC 17049 1263 12 ever ever RB 17049 1263 13 aspired aspire VBN 17049 1263 14 to to IN 17049 1263 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1263 16 glorious glorious JJ 17049 1263 17 summit summit NN 17049 1263 18 . . . 17049 1263 19 " " '' 17049 1264 1 The the DT 17049 1264 2 name name NN 17049 1264 3 of of IN 17049 1264 4 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1264 5 , , , 17049 1264 6 as as IN 17049 1264 7 Washington Washington NNP 17049 1264 8 declared declare VBD 17049 1264 9 , , , 17049 1264 10 is be VBZ 17049 1264 11 not not RB 17049 1264 12 forgotten forget VBN 17049 1264 13 -- -- : 17049 1264 14 nor nor CC 17049 1264 15 will will MD 17049 1264 16 be be VB 17049 1264 17 , , , 17049 1264 18 until until IN 17049 1264 19 time time NN 17049 1264 20 shall shall MD 17049 1264 21 be be VB 17049 1264 22 no no DT 17049 1264 23 more more JJR 17049 1264 24 . . . 17049 1265 1 " " `` 17049 1265 2 He -PRON- PRP 17049 1265 3 dared dare VBD 17049 1265 4 to to TO 17049 1265 5 lead lead VB 17049 1265 6 Where where WRB 17049 1265 7 any any DT 17049 1265 8 dared dare VBD 17049 1265 9 to to TO 17049 1265 10 follow follow VB 17049 1265 11 . . . 17049 1266 1 In in IN 17049 1266 2 their -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1266 3 need need NN 17049 1266 4 Men Men NNPS 17049 1266 5 looked look VBD 17049 1266 6 to to IN 17049 1266 7 him -PRON- PRP 17049 1266 8 . . . 17049 1267 1 A a DT 17049 1267 2 tower tower NN 17049 1267 3 of of IN 17049 1267 4 strength strength NN 17049 1267 5 was be VBD 17049 1267 6 Israel Israel NNP 17049 1267 7 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1267 8 's 's POS 17049 1267 9 name name NN 17049 1267 10 , , , 17049 1267 11 A a DT 17049 1267 12 rally rally NN 17049 1267 13 - - HYPH 17049 1267 14 word word NN 17049 1267 15 for for IN 17049 1267 16 patriot patriot NN 17049 1267 17 acclaim acclaim NN 17049 1267 18 ; ; : 17049 1267 19 It -PRON- PRP 17049 1267 20 meant mean VBD 17049 1267 21 resolve resolve NN 17049 1267 22 , , , 17049 1267 23 and and CC 17049 1267 24 hope hope NN 17049 1267 25 , , , 17049 1267 26 and and CC 17049 1267 27 bravery bravery NN 17049 1267 28 , , , 17049 1267 29 And and CC 17049 1267 30 steady steady JJ 17049 1267 31 cheerfulness cheerfulness NN 17049 1267 32 and and CC 17049 1267 33 constancy constancy NN 17049 1267 34 . . . 17049 1268 1 And and CC 17049 1268 2 if if IN 17049 1268 3 , , , 17049 1268 4 in in IN 17049 1268 5 years year NNS 17049 1268 6 to to TO 17049 1268 7 come come VB 17049 1268 8 , , , 17049 1268 9 men man NNS 17049 1268 10 should should MD 17049 1268 11 forget forget VB 17049 1268 12 That that IN 17049 1268 13 only only JJ 17049 1268 14 freedom freedom NN 17049 1268 15 makes make VBZ 17049 1268 16 a a DT 17049 1268 17 nation nation NN 17049 1268 18 great great JJ 17049 1268 19 ; ; : 17049 1268 20 If if IN 17049 1268 21 men man NNS 17049 1268 22 grow grow VBP 17049 1268 23 less less JJR 17049 1268 24 as as IN 17049 1268 25 wealth wealth NN 17049 1268 26 accumulates accumulate NNS 17049 1268 27 , , , 17049 1268 28 Till till IN 17049 1268 29 gold gold NN 17049 1268 30 becomes become VBZ 17049 1268 31 the the DT 17049 1268 32 life life NN 17049 1268 33 - - HYPH 17049 1268 34 blood blood NN 17049 1268 35 of of IN 17049 1268 36 our -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1268 37 States state NNS 17049 1268 38 ; ; : 17049 1268 39 Should Should MD 17049 1268 40 all all PDT 17049 1268 41 these these DT 17049 1268 42 heavy heavy JJ 17049 1268 43 ills ill NNS 17049 1268 44 weigh weigh VBP 17049 1268 45 down down RP 17049 1268 46 our -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1268 47 heart heart NN 17049 1268 48 , , , 17049 1268 49 We -PRON- PRP 17049 1268 50 'll will MD 17049 1268 51 turn turn VB 17049 1268 52 to to IN 17049 1268 53 him -PRON- PRP 17049 1268 54 who who WP 17049 1268 55 acted act VBD 17049 1268 56 well well RB 17049 1268 57 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1268 58 part part NN 17049 1268 59 In in IN 17049 1268 60 those those DT 17049 1268 61 old old JJ 17049 1268 62 days day NNS 17049 1268 63 , , , 17049 1268 64 draw draw VB 17049 1268 65 lessons lesson NNS 17049 1268 66 from from IN 17049 1268 67 his -PRON- PRP$ 17049 1268 68 fame fame NN 17049 1268 69 , , , 17049 1268 70 And and CC 17049 1268 71 hope hope NN 17049 1268 72 and and CC 17049 1268 73 strength strength NN 17049 1268 74 from from IN 17049 1268 75 Israel Israel NNP 17049 1268 76 Putnam Putnam NNP 17049 1268 77 's 's POS 17049 1268 78 name name NN 17049 1268 79 . . . 17049 1268 80 " " '' 17049 1269 1 THE the DT 17049 1269 2 END END NNP 17049 1269 3 . . .