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Assured of mutual support , he is convinced there is no danger , which they will
not cheerfully encounter , no * This event took place soon after the wanton
slaughter of the men in Fort Griswold in Connecticut by the British . “ The irritation
of this ...
Assured of mutual support , he is convinced there is no danger , which they will
not cheerfully encounter , no * This event took place soon after the wanton
slaughter of the men in Fort Griswold in Connecticut by the British . “ The irritation
of this ...
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Tell them that though you were the first , and would wish to be the last to
encounter danger , though despair itself can never drive you into dishonour , it
may drive you from the field ; that the wound often irritated , and never healed ,
may at ...
Tell them that though you were the first , and would wish to be the last to
encounter danger , though despair itself can never drive you into dishonour , it
may drive you from the field ; that the wound often irritated , and never healed ,
may at ...
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human nature ; which motives still exist in the highest degree ; and that no
circumstances of distress or danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully
the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and
eight ...
human nature ; which motives still exist in the highest degree ; and that no
circumstances of distress or danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully
the reputation and glory which they have acquired , at the price of their blood and
eight ...
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On this occasion we cannot avoid the recollection of the various scenes of toil
and danger through which you conducted us , and while we contemplate various
trying periods of the war , and the triumphs of peace , we rejoice to behold you ...
On this occasion we cannot avoid the recollection of the various scenes of toil
and danger through which you conducted us , and while we contemplate various
trying periods of the war , and the triumphs of peace , we rejoice to behold you ...
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The danger was the more formidable from the supposition that the jealousies of
the Indians were excited by the intrigues of British and Spanish agents , and that
an Indian war would probably lead to hostilities with those powers . Ardently ...
The danger was the more formidable from the supposition that the jealousies of
the Indians were excited by the intrigues of British and Spanish agents , and that
an Indian war would probably lead to hostilities with those powers . Ardently ...
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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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