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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... induce retaliation . Not a man was killed except in action . ' Incapable , ' said Colonel Hamilton in his report , ' of imitating examples of bar- barity , and forgetting recent provocation , the soldiery spared every man that ceased to ...
... induce retaliation . Not a man was killed except in action . ' Incapable , ' said Colonel Hamilton in his report , ' of imitating examples of bar- barity , and forgetting recent provocation , the soldiery spared every man that ceased to ...
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... 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 army continue to have an unshaken confidence ...
... 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 army continue to have an unshaken confidence ...
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... induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies , to make those mutual concessions which are requisite to the general prosperity , and , in some instances , to sacrifice their individual advantages to the interest of the ...
... induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies , to make those mutual concessions which are requisite to the general prosperity , and , in some instances , to sacrifice their individual advantages to the interest of the ...
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... principal thing which is laudable in my con- duct ? Would it not in some respects be considered in the same light as a pension ? And would not the apprehension of this induce me to offer my sentiments in 1784-7 . ] 63 LIFE OF WASHINGTON.
... principal thing which is laudable in my con- duct ? Would it not in some respects be considered in the same light as a pension ? And would not the apprehension of this induce me to offer my sentiments in 1784-7 . ] 63 LIFE OF WASHINGTON.
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And the First President of the United States Aaron Bancroft. apprehension of this induce me to offer my sentiments in future with the more reluctance ? In a word under whatever pretence , and however customary these gra- tuities may be ...
And the First President of the United States Aaron Bancroft. apprehension of this induce me to offer my sentiments in future with the more reluctance ? In a word under whatever pretence , and however customary these gra- tuities may be ...
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