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... practical movement possible at the precise moment when it was begun , and it was character- istic of its author , who always found , even in the most discouraging conditions , something that could be done . 121 GEORGE WASHINGTON.
... practical movement possible at the precise moment when it was begun , and it was character- istic of its author , who always found , even in the most discouraging conditions , something that could be done . 121 GEORGE WASHINGTON.
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... characters speak of a monarchical government without horror . From thinking proceeds speaking ; thence to acting is often but a single step . But how irrevocable and tremendous ! What a triumph for our enemies to verify their ...
... characters speak of a monarchical government without horror . From thinking proceeds speaking ; thence to acting is often but a single step . But how irrevocable and tremendous ! What a triumph for our enemies to verify their ...
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... character of the passage in which Washington's admo- nition is quoted . The entire paragraph , with its mixture of tenses arising from the use of the historical present which Mor- ris's classical fancies led him to employ , is , in fact ...
... character of the passage in which Washington's admo- nition is quoted . The entire paragraph , with its mixture of tenses arising from the use of the historical present which Mor- ris's classical fancies led him to employ , is , in fact ...
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... character . Thus the forms and shows , important in their way , were dealt with , while behind them came the sterner realities of government , demanding regu- lation and settlement . At the outset Washington knew about the affairs of ...
... character . Thus the forms and shows , important in their way , were dealt with , while behind them came the sterner realities of government , demanding regu- lation and settlement . At the outset Washington knew about the affairs of ...
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... characters and circumstances , to nominate such persons alone to offices as in my judgment shall be the best qualified to discharge the functions of the departments to which they shall be appointed . " This sentiment in varying forms ...
... characters and circumstances , to nominate such persons alone to offices as in my judgment shall be the best qualified to discharge the functions of the departments to which they shall be appointed . " This sentiment in varying forms ...
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