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 2T. Bedington, 1826 |
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... heart , which the recollection of the surprising and particular interposition of provi dence in our favour claims . " Congress as soon as they received General WASHINGTON's official letter giving information of the event , resolved to ...
... heart , which the recollection of the surprising and particular interposition of provi dence in our favour claims . " Congress as soon as they received General WASHINGTON's official letter giving information of the event , resolved to ...
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... heart ; for , as men see through different opticks , and are induced by the reflecting faculties of the mind , to use different means to attain the same end , the au- thor of the address should have had more charity than to mark for ...
... heart ; for , as men see through different opticks , and are induced by the reflecting faculties of the mind , to use different means to attain the same end , the au- thor of the address should have had more charity than to mark for ...
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... heart has ever expanded with joy when I have heard its praises , and my indignation has arisen when the mouth of detraction has been opened against it ; it can scarcely be supposed at this last stage of the war , that I am indifferent ...
... heart has ever expanded with joy when I have heard its praises , and my indignation has arisen when the mouth of detraction has been opened against it ; it can scarcely be supposed at this last stage of the war , that I am indifferent ...
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... heart is capable , " which passed unanimously . On motion of General Putnam a committee was then chosen , con- sisting of General Knox , Colonel Brooks , and Captain Heywood , to prepare resolutions on the business before them . They ...
... heart is capable , " which passed unanimously . On motion of General Putnam a committee was then chosen , con- sisting of General Knox , Colonel Brooks , and Captain Heywood , to prepare resolutions on the business before them . They ...
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... heart , which disdains such unworthy motives , the part I have hitherto acted in life , the determination I have formed of not taking any share in publick busi- ness hereafter , the ardent desire I feel and shall con- tinue to manifest ...
... heart , which disdains such unworthy motives , the part I have hitherto acted in life , the determination I have formed of not taking any share in publick busi- ness hereafter , the ardent desire I feel and shall con- tinue to manifest ...
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