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... cause things were not as they ought to be . Thus many a battle and campaign had been saved , and so inland navigation played its part now . It helped , among other things , to bring Maryland and Virginia together , and their combination ...
... cause things were not as they ought to be . Thus many a battle and campaign had been saved , and so inland navigation played its part now . It helped , among other things , to bring Maryland and Virginia together , and their combination ...
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... cause of the Union , and by his arguments to the governors he gave ground and motive for a party devoted to procuring better government . Thus he started the great movement which , struggling through many obstacles , culmi- nated in the ...
... cause of the Union , and by his arguments to the governors he gave ground and motive for a party devoted to procuring better government . Thus he started the great movement which , struggling through many obstacles , culmi- nated in the ...
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... cause it is the only way by which his work in over- coming the obstacles in the path to good govern- ment can be seen . He held no public office ; he had no means of reaching the popular ear . He was neither a professional orator nor a ...
... cause it is the only way by which his work in over- coming the obstacles in the path to good govern- ment can be seen . He held no public office ; he had no means of reaching the popular ear . He was neither a professional orator nor a ...
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... from hand to hand . They brought immediately to the cause all the soldiers and officers of the army , and they aroused and convinced the strongest and ablest men in every State . Washington's personal in- fluence was 28 GEORGE WASHINGTON.
... from hand to hand . They brought immediately to the cause all the soldiers and officers of the army , and they aroused and convinced the strongest and ablest men in every State . Washington's personal in- fluence was 28 GEORGE WASHINGTON.
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... caused some heated discussion even before the inauguration . America had but just emerged from the colonial condition , and the colo- nial habits were still unbroken . In private letters we find Washington referred to as " His High ...
... caused some heated discussion even before the inauguration . America had but just emerged from the colonial condition , and the colo- nial habits were still unbroken . In private letters we find Washington referred to as " His High ...
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