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He told the clergymen Asbury and Coke , when they visited him for that purpose ,
that he was in favor of emancipar tion , and was ready to write a letter to the
assembly to that effect . He wished fervently that such a 1 Magazine of American
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He told the clergymen Asbury and Coke , when they visited him for that purpose ,
that he was in favor of emancipar tion , and was ready to write a letter to the
assembly to that effect . He wished fervently that such a 1 Magazine of American
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Nearly a year before , Washington had seen that there was no prospect or
possibility of accommoda tion with Great Britain . It was plain to his mini that the
struggle was final in its character and would be decisive . Separation from the
mother ...
Nearly a year before , Washington had seen that there was no prospect or
possibility of accommoda tion with Great Britain . It was plain to his mini that the
struggle was final in its character and would be decisive . Separation from the
mother ...
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tion of the difficulty and perplexity attending those who are to execute . ' It was so
easy to see what they would like to have done , and so simple to pass a resolve
to that effect , that Congress never could appreciate the reality of the difficulty and
...
tion of the difficulty and perplexity attending those who are to execute . ' It was so
easy to see what they would like to have done , and so simple to pass a resolve
to that effect , that Congress never could appreciate the reality of the difficulty and
...
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It was difficult to refuse Vergennes , and Congress , glad of the excuse and
anxious to oblige their allies , ordered the release of Asgill . That Washington ,
touched by the unhappy condi . 1 MS . letter to Lincoln . tion of his prisoner , did
not feel ...
It was difficult to refuse Vergennes , and Congress , glad of the excuse and
anxious to oblige their allies , ordered the release of Asgill . That Washington ,
touched by the unhappy condi . 1 MS . letter to Lincoln . tion of his prisoner , did
not feel ...
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tion of his prisoner , did not feel relieved by the result , it would be absurd to
suppose . But he was by no means satisfied , for the murderous wrong that had
been done rankled in his breast . He wrote to Vergennes : “ Captain Asgill has
been ...
tion of his prisoner , did not feel relieved by the result , it would be absurd to
suppose . But he was by no means satisfied , for the murderous wrong that had
been done rankled in his breast . He wrote to Vergennes : “ Captain Asgill has
been ...
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| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor/in | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Houghton, Mifflin, 1917 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 15. Apr. 2009 |
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