Life of George Washington...J. Stockdale, 1808 - 560 Seiten |
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... United States in the War between France and England - Mr . Genet's illegal practices - He insults the Government - The Executive re- stricts him - He appeals to the People - They support the Administration - The President determines to ...
... United States in the War between France and England - Mr . Genet's illegal practices - He insults the Government - The Executive re- stricts him - He appeals to the People - They support the Administration - The President determines to ...
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... United Provinces . He was the active member of the committees , to which business of this nature was entrusted . JUNE 15 , 1775. ] At the commencement of hos- tilities , Congress deemed it necessary to appoint a commander in chief of ...
... United Provinces . He was the active member of the committees , to which business of this nature was entrusted . JUNE 15 , 1775. ] At the commencement of hos- tilities , Congress deemed it necessary to appoint a commander in chief of ...
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... Congress by Richard Henry Lee , and seconded by John Adams , Resolved that these United Colonies are , and of right ought to be , 66 free and independent States ; and that all political connection 1776. ] LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 75.
... Congress by Richard Henry Lee , and seconded by John Adams , Resolved that these United Colonies are , and of right ought to be , 66 free and independent States ; and that all political connection 1776. ] LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 75.
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... united to the exertions of the constituted authorities , would , the Gene- ral hoped , bring a powerful reinforcement to his army . All these efforts were for the present time ineffectual , As General Howe advanced , the American army ...
... united to the exertions of the constituted authorities , would , the Gene- ral hoped , bring a powerful reinforcement to his army . All these efforts were for the present time ineffectual , As General Howe advanced , the American army ...
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... United America to a manly defence of their independence . Beneath this cloud of adversity , General Wash- ington shone , perhaps , with a brighter lustre than in the day of his highest prosperity . Not dis- mayed by all the difficulties ...
... United America to a manly defence of their independence . Beneath this cloud of adversity , General Wash- ington shone , perhaps , with a brighter lustre than in the day of his highest prosperity . Not dis- mayed by all the difficulties ...
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