The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Band 2T. Bedington, 1831 |
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... circumstances , unattended by one thing to sooth their feelings , or brighten the gloomy prospect , I cannot avoid apprehending that a train of evils will follow of a very serious and distressing nature . " I wish not to heighten the ...
... circumstances , unattended by one thing to sooth their feelings , or brighten the gloomy prospect , I cannot avoid apprehending that a train of evils will follow of a very serious and distressing nature . " I wish not to heighten the ...
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... circumstances , will amply justify my obser- vation on the tendency of that writing . " With respect to the advice given by the author , to suspect the man who shall recommend moderate mea- sures and longer forbearance , I spurn it , as ...
... circumstances , will amply justify my obser- vation on the tendency of that writing . " With respect to the advice given by the author , to suspect the man who shall recommend moderate mea- sures and longer forbearance , I spurn it , as ...
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... circumstances of distress or danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and eight years faithful ser- vices . " Resolved unanimously , that the ...
... circumstances of distress or danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and eight years faithful ser- vices . " Resolved unanimously , that the ...
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... circumstances into con- sideration , I cannot sufficiently express my surprise and indignation at the arrogance , the folly , and the wickedness of the mutineers ; nor can I sufficiently admire the fidelity , the bravery , and ...
... circumstances into con- sideration , I cannot sufficiently express my surprise and indignation at the arrogance , the folly , and the wickedness of the mutineers ; nor can I sufficiently admire the fidelity , the bravery , and ...
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... circumstance has happened since I left the walks of publick life which has so much embarrass- od me . On the one hand , I consider this act , as I have already observed , as a noble and unequivocal proof of the good opinion , the ...
... circumstance has happened since I left the walks of publick life which has so much embarrass- od me . On the one hand , I consider this act , as I have already observed , as a noble and unequivocal proof of the good opinion , the ...
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