The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 Seiten |
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... hand , which must prob- ably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed , and them . selves ...
... hand , which must prob- ably determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed , and them . selves ...
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... hand , or to give confidence on the other , and will add to their numbers ; for , like snow - balls , such bodies increase by every movement , unless there is something in the way to obstruct and crumble them , before their weight is ...
... hand , or to give confidence on the other , and will add to their numbers ; for , like snow - balls , such bodies increase by every movement , unless there is something in the way to obstruct and crumble them , before their weight is ...
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... hand , I was summoned by my country , whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love , from are treat which I had chosen with the fond- est predilection , and , in my flattering hopes , with an immutable decision as the ...
... hand , I was summoned by my country , whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love , from are treat which I had chosen with the fond- est predilection , and , in my flattering hopes , with an immutable decision as the ...
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