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 2 |
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In general orders he congratulated the army on the success of the enterprise ,
and thanked the troops for their cool and intrepid conduct . « The General re .
flects , " conclude the orders , " with the highest degree of pleasure , on the
confidence ...
In general orders he congratulated the army on the success of the enterprise ,
and thanked the troops for their cool and intrepid conduct . « The General re .
flects , " conclude the orders , " with the highest degree of pleasure , on the
confidence ...
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Could absolute confidence be placed in the honour and faith of the National
Council , still they must depend on state sovereignties for the ways and means to
execute their promises . The country had been greatly deficient to the army , in
the ...
Could absolute confidence be placed in the honour and faith of the National
Council , still they must depend on state sovereignties for the ways and means to
execute their promises . The country had been greatly deficient to the army , in
the ...
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Noticing in general orders the anonymous publication , he expressed his
confidence that the judgment and patriotism of the army would forbid their “
attention to such an irregular invitation , but his own duty , ” he added , “ as well
as the ...
Noticing in general orders the anonymous publication , he expressed his
confidence that the judgment and patriotism of the army would forbid their “
attention to such an irregular invitation , but his own duty , ” he added , “ as well
as the ...
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For myself , ( and I take no merit in giving the assurance , being induced to it from
principles of gratitude , veracity , and justice , and a grateful sense of the
confidence you have ever placed in me ) a recollection of the cheerful assistance
and ...
For myself , ( and I take no merit in giving the assurance , being induced to it from
principles of gratitude , veracity , and justice , and a grateful sense of the
confidence you have ever placed in me ) a recollection of the cheerful assistance
and ...
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... seen the last stage of perfection to which human nature is capable of attaining .
" In the judgment , honour , and friendship of their Ge neral , the officers placed
unbounded confidence ; and his recommendations carried irresistible weight .
... seen the last stage of perfection to which human nature is capable of attaining .
" In the judgment , honour , and friendship of their Ge neral , the officers placed
unbounded confidence ; and his recommendations carried irresistible weight .
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| Titel | 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 2 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Aaron Bancroft |
| Autor/in | Aaron Bancroft |
| Verlag | T. Bedington, 1826 |
| Original von | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Juli 2007 |
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