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... Visit-The Reasons of their adoption — The Relations of the United States with
Foreign Powers - Conors gress establishes the Departments of the Government –
The President iv CONTENTS .
... Visit-The Reasons of their adoption — The Relations of the United States with
Foreign Powers - Conors gress establishes the Departments of the Government –
The President iv CONTENTS .
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To mask the design , and to give a reason for the movement of the American
army , which might not excite the suspicion of the British Commander , General
WASHINGTON , in orders on the 30th of June mentioned that a junction with the ...
To mask the design , and to give a reason for the movement of the American
army , which might not excite the suspicion of the British Commander , General
WASHINGTON , in orders on the 30th of June mentioned that a junction with the ...
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But here , gentlemen , I will drop the curtain , because it would be as imprudent in
me to assign my reasons for this ... which may involve the most serious and
alarming consequences that can invite the consideration of mankind , reason is ...
But here , gentlemen , I will drop the curtain , because it would be as imprudent in
me to assign my reasons for this ... which may involve the most serious and
alarming consequences that can invite the consideration of mankind , reason is ...
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... not to take any measures , which viewed in the calm light of reason , will lessen
the dignity , and sully the glory you have hitherto maintained : -let me request you
to rely on the plighted faith of your country , and place a full confidence in the ...
... not to take any measures , which viewed in the calm light of reason , will lessen
the dignity , and sully the glory you have hitherto maintained : -let me request you
to rely on the plighted faith of your country , and place a full confidence in the ...
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When we consider the magnitude of the prize we contended for , the doubtful
nature of the contest , and the favourable manner in which it has terminated , we
shall find the greatest possible reason for gratitude and rejoicing : this is a theme
...
When we consider the magnitude of the prize we contended for , the doubtful
nature of the contest , and the favourable manner in which it has terminated , we
shall find the greatest possible reason for gratitude and rejoicing : this is a theme
...
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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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