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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... service of his King demanded his immediate return to the West Indies . Orders were of course issued for the disposition of VOL . II . 3 the allied armies for the approaching winter . Major General 1781.1 25 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... service of his King demanded his immediate return to the West Indies . Orders were of course issued for the disposition of VOL . II . 3 the allied armies for the approaching winter . Major General 1781.1 25 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... disposition , and proposed that hostili- ties should cease , as these would produce individual distress without national advantage . This bill , when Sir Guy left England had not passed into a law , and therefore was not a proper basis ...
... disposition , and proposed that hostili- ties should cease , as these would produce individual distress without national advantage . This bill , when Sir Guy left England had not passed into a law , and therefore was not a proper basis ...
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... disposition to give you every opportunity , consistent with your own honour , and the dignity of the army , to make known your grievances . If my conduct heretofore has not evinced to you , that I have been a faithful friend to the army ...
... disposition to give you every opportunity , consistent with your own honour , and the dignity of the army , to make known your grievances . If my conduct heretofore has not evinced to you , that I have been a faithful friend to the army ...
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... disposition to seize the occasion , and make it our own ; yet it appears to me , there is an option still left to the United States of America , whether they will be respectable and prosperous , or contemptible and miserable as a nation ...
... disposition to seize the occasion , and make it our own ; yet it appears to me , there is an option still left to the United States of America , whether they will be respectable and prosperous , or contemptible and miserable as a nation ...
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... disposition among the people of the United States , which will induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies , to make those mutual concessions which are requisite to the general prosperity , and , in some instances , to ...
... disposition among the people of the United States , which will induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies , to make those mutual concessions which are requisite to the general prosperity , and , in some instances , to ...
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