The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United StatesPhillips, Sampson, 1856 |
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... reasons which led him to this measure , were to be early in active service , to learn the designs of the enemy , to afford protection to the English settlements , to cultivate the friendship of the Indians , and to acquire a knowledge ...
... reasons which led him to this measure , were to be early in active service , to learn the designs of the enemy , to afford protection to the English settlements , to cultivate the friendship of the Indians , and to acquire a knowledge ...
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... for a time , oppress the inhabitants , and then return , leaving the frontiers un guarded as before . This is still our reliance , notwith standing former experience convinces us , if reason did not 1756. ] 27 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... for a time , oppress the inhabitants , and then return , leaving the frontiers un guarded as before . This is still our reliance , notwith standing former experience convinces us , if reason did not 1756. ] 27 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... reason did not , that the French and Indians are watching the op- portunity when we shall be lulled into fatal security , and unprepared to resist an attack , to invade the coun- try , and by ravaging one part , terrify another ; that ...
... reason did not , that the French and Indians are watching the op- portunity when we shall be lulled into fatal security , and unprepared to resist an attack , to invade the coun- try , and by ravaging one part , terrify another ; that ...
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... for a time , oppress the inhabitants , and then return , leaving the frontiers un guarded as before . This is still our reliance , notwith standing former experience convinces us , if reason did not 1756. ] 27 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... for a time , oppress the inhabitants , and then return , leaving the frontiers un guarded as before . This is still our reliance , notwith standing former experience convinces us , if reason did not 1756. ] 27 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... reason did not , that the French and Indians are watching the op- portunity when we shall be lulled into fatal security , and unprepared to resist an attack , to invade the coun- try , and by ravaging one part , terrify another ; that ...
... reason did not , that the French and Indians are watching the op- portunity when we shall be lulled into fatal security , and unprepared to resist an attack , to invade the coun- try , and by ravaging one part , terrify another ; that ...
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