The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War and the First President of the United StatesPorter & Coates, 1808 |
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... Constitution might be applied to the United States , or to the several states , and thought it best to coincide with the con struction of the Legislature . After due deliberation , the President thought the bill unconstitutional , and ...
... Constitution might be applied to the United States , or to the several states , and thought it best to coincide with the con struction of the Legislature . After due deliberation , the President thought the bill unconstitutional , and ...
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... Constitution , every House of Representatives has heretofore ac- quiesced , and until the present time , not a doubt or suspicion has appeared to my knowledge , that this con- struction was not the true one . Nay , they have more than ...
... Constitution , every House of Representatives has heretofore ac- quiesced , and until the present time , not a doubt or suspicion has appeared to my knowledge , that this con- struction was not the true one . Nay , they have more than ...
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... constitution of govern But the constitution which at any time exists , until changed by an explicit and authentick act of the whole people , is sacredly obligatory upon all . The very idea of the power and the right of the people to ...
... constitution of govern But the constitution which at any time exists , until changed by an explicit and authentick act of the whole people , is sacredly obligatory upon all . The very idea of the power and the right of the people to ...
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adopted Ameri American army appointed apprehended attack attempt body Britain British army camp campaign character circumstances citizens Colonel WASHINGTON Commander in Chief communicated conceived conduct confidence Congress consequence Constitution corps Count d'Estaing danger defence detachment disposition duty effect endeavours enemy engaged establish event execution exertions expected expedition experience expressed favourable feelings force Fort Mifflin France French friends garrison Gene Governour gress happiness honour hundred Indians induced influence INGTON Island Legislature letter liberty Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun manner measures ment military militia mind Minister Mount Vernon nation necessary neral New-Jersey New-York North river occasion officers opinion orders party passed patriotism peace Philadelphia present President provisions publick reason received regiment rendered resolution respect retirement retreat secure sentiments sion Sir Henry Clinton situation soldiers spirit superiour thing thousand tion treaty troops United Virginia wish York Island