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To expect then the same service from raw and undisciplined recruits , as from
veteran soldiers , is to expect what never did , and perhaps never will happen .
Men who are familiarized to danger , meet it without shrinking ; whereas , those
who ...
To expect then the same service from raw and undisciplined recruits , as from
veteran soldiers , is to expect what never did , and perhaps never will happen .
Men who are familiarized to danger , meet it without shrinking ; whereas , those
who ...
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... though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor , it may drive you from
the field ; that the wound often irritated , and never healed , may at length
becomne incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indigniiy from Congress now
must ...
... though despair itself can never drive you into dishonor , it may drive you from
the field ; that the wound often irritated , and never healed , may at length
becomne incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indigniiy from Congress now
must ...
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During the war , he not unfrequently rode ten or twelve miles from camp to attend
public worship ; and he never omitted this attendance , when opportunity
presented In the establishment of his presidential household , he reserved to
himself ...
During the war , he not unfrequently rode ten or twelve miles from camp to attend
public worship ; and he never omitted this attendance , when opportunity
presented In the establishment of his presidential household , he reserved to
himself ...
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| Titel | The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | Henry T. Coates, 1882 |
| Original von | University of California, Irvine |
| Digitalisiert | 6. März 2017 |
| Länge | 489 Seiten |
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