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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... opinion seemed to be opposed to the measure , and the pointed opposition by a number of the menibers of the National Legislature , rendered it doubtful whether a future Congress would feel them- selves bound by that resolution . This ...
... opinion seemed to be opposed to the measure , and the pointed opposition by a number of the menibers of the National Legislature , rendered it doubtful whether a future Congress would feel them- selves bound by that resolution . This ...
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... opinion , he has until lately , very lately , believed in the justice of his country . He hoped that as the clouds of adversity scattered , and as the sunshine of peace and better fortune broke in upon us , the coldness and severity of ...
... opinion , he has until lately , very lately , believed in the justice of his country . He hoped that as the clouds of adversity scattered , and as the sunshine of peace and better fortune broke in upon us , the coldness and severity of ...
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... opinion upon what you can bear , and what you will suffer . If your determination be in any proportion to your wrongs , carry your appeal from the justice to the fears of government . Change the milk and water style of your last ...
... opinion upon what you can bear , and what you will suffer . If your determination be in any proportion to your wrongs , carry your appeal from the justice to the fears of government . Change the milk and water style of your last ...
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... opinion , as it would be insulting to your con ception to suppose you stood in need of them . A mo- ment's reflection will convince every dispassionate mind of the physical impossibility of carrying either proposal into execution ...
... opinion , as it would be insulting to your con ception to suppose you stood in need of them . A mo- ment's reflection will convince every dispassionate mind of the physical impossibility of carrying either proposal into execution ...
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... opinion , it will cast it at a greater dis- tance . For myself , ( and I take no merit in giving the assurance , being induced to it from principles of gra titude , veracity , and justice , and a grateful sense of the confidence you ...
... opinion , it will cast it at a greater dis- tance . For myself , ( and I take no merit in giving the assurance , being induced to it from principles of gra titude , veracity , and justice , and a grateful sense of the confidence you ...
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