George Washington, Band 2Houghton Mifflin, 1924 |
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... carried away by your subject ; you see in a simple business enterprise , intended merely to open west- ern lands , the far - reaching ideas of a statesman . Perhaps our critic is right , for as one goes on liv- ing with this Virginian ...
... carried away by your subject ; you see in a simple business enterprise , intended merely to open west- ern lands , the far - reaching ideas of a statesman . Perhaps our critic is right , for as one goes on liv- ing with this Virginian ...
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... carried himself into power as its leader by means of letters . In the same fashion Washington started the scheme for internal waterways , in order to bind the East and the West together , set on foot the policy of com- mercial ...
... carried himself into power as its leader by means of letters . In the same fashion Washington started the scheme for internal waterways , in order to bind the East and the West together , set on foot the policy of com- mercial ...
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... carried the Constitution . Events of course worked with them , but they used events , and did not suffer the golden opportunities , which without them would have been lost , to slip by . When Washington wrote of the Shays rebellion to ...
... carried the Constitution . Events of course worked with them , but they used events , and did not suffer the golden opportunities , which without them would have been lost , to slip by . When Washington wrote of the Shays rebellion to ...
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... carried the Constitution and secured its ratification , and to that party he wished the administration and establishment of the new sys- tem to be intrusted . He did not take the view that , because the fight was over , it was ...
... carried the Constitution and secured its ratification , and to that party he wished the administration and establishment of the new sys- tem to be intrusted . He did not take the view that , because the fight was over , it was ...
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... carry it out . Meanwhile it was better to arouse their patriotism , awaken their sense of responsibility , and leave them free to begin their work under the guidance of these im- pressions . As for himself , his feelings remained ...
... carry it out . Meanwhile it was better to arouse their patriotism , awaken their sense of responsibility , and leave them free to begin their work under the guidance of these im- pressions . As for himself , his feelings remained ...
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