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... felt that he had earned his rest , with all the temperate pleasures and em- ployments which came with it , and he fondly be- lieved that he was about to renew the habits which he had abandoned for eight weary years . Four days after his ...
... felt that he had earned his rest , with all the temperate pleasures and em- ployments which came with it , and he fondly be- lieved that he was about to renew the habits which he had abandoned for eight weary years . Four days after his ...
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... felt that there was still work which he would surely be called to do . Still for the present the old life was there , and he threw himself into it with eager zest , though age and care put some of the former habits aside . He resumed ...
... felt that there was still work which he would surely be called to do . Still for the present the old life was there , and he threw himself into it with eager zest , though age and care put some of the former habits aside . He resumed ...
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... felt it as soon as he took command of the army , and it rode like black care behind him from Cambridge to Yorktown . He had hoped something from the confederation , but he soon saw that it was as worthless as the utter lack of system ...
... felt it as soon as he took command of the army , and it rode like black care behind him from Cambridge to Yorktown . He had hoped something from the confederation , but he soon saw that it was as worthless as the utter lack of system ...
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... felt that its failure was fatal to the financial wel- fare of the country , on which so much depended . He always was striving to do the best with exist- ing conditions , but the hopelessness of every effort soon satisfied him that it ...
... felt that its failure was fatal to the financial wel- fare of the country , on which so much depended . He always was striving to do the best with exist- ing conditions , but the hopelessness of every effort soon satisfied him that it ...
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... felt that there was " more wickedness than ignorance mixed in our councils , " and he grew more and more anxious as public affairs declined without apparently pro- ducing a reaction . The growing contempt shown by foreign nations and ...
... felt that there was " more wickedness than ignorance mixed in our councils , " and he grew more and more anxious as public affairs declined without apparently pro- ducing a reaction . The growing contempt shown by foreign nations and ...
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