Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... give them further relief than uncer- tain promises . In short , I see inevitable destruc- tion in so clear a light , that , unless vigorous mea- sures are taken by the assembly , and speedy assist- ance sent from below , the poor ...
... give them further relief than uncer- tain promises . In short , I see inevitable destruc- tion in so clear a light , that , unless vigorous mea- sures are taken by the assembly , and speedy assist- ance sent from below , the poor ...
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... give a name to . Nothing now but a miracle can bring this campaign to a happy issue . " Mentioning the arguments he had brought against the new road , he proceeds : " But I spoke all unavailingly . The road was immediately be- gun , and ...
... give a name to . Nothing now but a miracle can bring this campaign to a happy issue . " Mentioning the arguments he had brought against the new road , he proceeds : " But I spoke all unavailingly . The road was immediately be- gun , and ...
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... give the best security for happiness in the married state . With her , he lived in all the confidence , endearment and felicity which this relation can produce . On his estate of Mount Vernon , he extensively engaged in the business of ...
... give the best security for happiness in the married state . With her , he lived in all the confidence , endearment and felicity which this relation can produce . On his estate of Mount Vernon , he extensively engaged in the business of ...
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... give it as my opinion , that if the Congress have any rea son to believe that there will be occasion for troops another year ; and consequently of another inlistment , they would save money , and have in- finitely better troops , if ...
... give it as my opinion , that if the Congress have any rea son to believe that there will be occasion for troops another year ; and consequently of another inlistment , they would save money , and have in- finitely better troops , if ...
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... give the subject all the consideration a matter of such importance required . True it is , and I can- not help acknowledging , that I have many dis- agreeable sensations on account of my situation ; for , to have the eyes of the whole ...
... give the subject all the consideration a matter of such importance required . True it is , and I can- not help acknowledging , that I have many dis- agreeable sensations on account of my situation ; for , to have the eyes of the whole ...
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