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... to Mount Vernon - Threatening attitude of France General Washington
appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces His opinion of Public
Measures His Indisposition and Death Conclusion 473 LIFE OF GEORGE
WASHINGTON .
... to Mount Vernon - Threatening attitude of France General Washington
appointed Commander in Chief of the American Forces His opinion of Public
Measures His Indisposition and Death Conclusion 473 LIFE OF GEORGE
WASHINGTON .
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The journal composed for the perusal of Governor Dinwiddie , was published ,
and the enterprise , judgment , and perseverance displayed in this mission ,
exalted Mr. Washington in public opinion , and gave his country an earnest of his
future ...
The journal composed for the perusal of Governor Dinwiddie , was published ,
and the enterprise , judgment , and perseverance displayed in this mission ,
exalted Mr. Washington in public opinion , and gave his country an earnest of his
future ...
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... opinion at the moment , but , after the commencement of the march , the
measure from necessity was partially adopted . · Soon after the army left
Cumberland , Colonel Washington was attacked by a violent fever ; refusing to be
left behind ...
... opinion at the moment , but , after the commencement of the march , the
measure from necessity was partially adopted . · Soon after the army left
Cumberland , Colonel Washington was attacked by a violent fever ; refusing to be
left behind ...
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On condition that the assembly should persist in the scheme of defensive warfare
, he presented to the Governor a plan for his opinion . This was to establish
twenty - two forts , reaching from the river Mayo to the Potomack , in a line of three
...
On condition that the assembly should persist in the scheme of defensive warfare
, he presented to the Governor a plan for his opinion . This was to establish
twenty - two forts , reaching from the river Mayo to the Potomack , in a line of three
...
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For I cannot suppose that malice so absurd , so barefaced , so diametrically
opposite to truth , to common policy , and in short to every thing but villainy , as
the above is , could impress you with so ill an opinion of my honour and honesty .
For I cannot suppose that malice so absurd , so barefaced , so diametrically
opposite to truth , to common policy , and in short to every thing but villainy , as
the above is , could impress you with so ill an opinion of my honour and honesty .
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| Titel | 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 | J. Stockdale, 1808 |
| Original von | Klosterbibliothek Montserrat |
| Digitalisiert | 17. Juni 2010 |
| Länge | 560 Seiten |
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