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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... ment , and to this painful and oppressive mode he was obliged frequently to recur . The unbounded confi- dence placed in his patriotism , wisdom , and prudence , enabled him to carry , these measures into effect among a people tenacious ...
... ment , and to this painful and oppressive mode he was obliged frequently to recur . The unbounded confi- dence placed in his patriotism , wisdom , and prudence , enabled him to carry , these measures into effect among a people tenacious ...
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... ment , had , since the establishment of the Federal Constitution , regularly increased in strength and asperity . It had appeared in all the important debates of Congress , had pervaded every part of the United States , and under its ...
... ment , had , since the establishment of the Federal Constitution , regularly increased in strength and asperity . It had appeared in all the important debates of Congress , had pervaded every part of the United States , and under its ...
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... ment of the Secretary of the Treasury - The French Direc- tory's attempt to control the American Government - Review of the transactions with France - The President declares his resolution to retire from Public Life - Meets Congress for ...
... ment of the Secretary of the Treasury - The French Direc- tory's attempt to control the American Government - Review of the transactions with France - The President declares his resolution to retire from Public Life - Meets Congress for ...
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