The Life of George Washington, Commander-in-Chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States, Band 2Lewis & Sampson, 1844 |
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... danger , which they will not cheerfully encounter , no * This event took place soon after the wanton slaughter of the men in Fort Griswold in Connecticut by the British . " The irritation of this recent carnage had not so far subdued ...
... danger , which they will not cheerfully encounter , no * This event took place soon after the wanton slaughter of the men in Fort Griswold in Connecticut by the British . " The irritation of this recent carnage had not so far subdued ...
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... danger , though despair itself can never drive you into dishonour , it may drive you from the field ; that the wound often irritated , and never healed , may at length become incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indignity from ...
... danger , though despair itself can never drive you into dishonour , it may drive you from the field ; that the wound often irritated , and never healed , may at length become incurable ; and that the slightest mark of indignity from ...
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... danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and eight years faithful ser- vices . " Resolved unanimously , that the army continue to have an ...
... danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and eight years faithful ser- vices . " Resolved unanimously , that the army continue to have an ...
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... danger through which you conducted us , and while we con- template various trying periods of the war , and the triumphs of peace , we rejoice to behold you , inducea by the unanimous voice of your country , entering upon 1789. ] 103 ...
... danger through which you conducted us , and while we con- template various trying periods of the war , and the triumphs of peace , we rejoice to behold you , inducea by the unanimous voice of your country , entering upon 1789. ] 103 ...
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... danger was the more formidable from the supposition that the jealousies of the Indians were excited by the intrigues of British and Spanish agents , and that an Indian war would probably lead to hostilities with those powers . Ardently ...
... danger was the more formidable from the supposition that the jealousies of the Indians were excited by the intrigues of British and Spanish agents , and that an Indian war would probably lead to hostilities with those powers . Ardently ...
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