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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... formation " that the French army would not come to that ground , and as the General was desirous of show ing all the respect in his power to those generous al lies , who were hastening with the zeal of friends , and the ardour of ...
... formation " that the French army would not come to that ground , and as the General was desirous of show ing all the respect in his power to those generous al lies , who were hastening with the zeal of friends , and the ardour of ...
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... formed - how long , and how patiently you have suffer- ed - how little you have asked , and how much of that little has been denied . Tell them that though you were the first , and would wish to be the last to en- counter danger ...
... formed - how long , and how patiently you have suffer- ed - how little you have asked , and how much of that little has been denied . Tell them that though you were the first , and would wish to be the last to en- counter danger ...
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... formed of not taking any share in publick busi- ness hereafter , the ardent desire I feel and shall con- tinue to manifest , of quietly enjoying in private life , after all the toils of war , the benefits of a wise and libe- ral ...
... formed of not taking any share in publick busi- ness hereafter , the ardent desire I feel and shall con- tinue to manifest , of quietly enjoying in private life , after all the toils of war , the benefits of a wise and libe- ral ...
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... formed alliances , and whilst it was without funds or a government to support you . " You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude , invariably regarding the rights of the civil power , through all disasters ...
... formed alliances , and whilst it was without funds or a government to support you . " You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude , invariably regarding the rights of the civil power , through all disasters ...
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... formed in his publick station . " I am just beginning , " said he in a letter to a friend , " to experience the ease and freedom from publick cares , which , however desirable , takes some time to realize ; for strange as it may seem ...
... formed in his publick station . " I am just beginning , " said he in a letter to a friend , " to experience the ease and freedom from publick cares , which , however desirable , takes some time to realize ; for strange as it may seem ...
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