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, 1831 |
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... effect , I think it a duty incumbent on me to make this my last official communication , to congratulate you on the glorious events which Heaven has been pleased to produce in our favour ; to 42 [ 1783 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... effect , I think it a duty incumbent on me to make this my last official communication , to congratulate you on the glorious events which Heaven has been pleased to produce in our favour ; to 42 [ 1783 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... favour ; to offer my sentiments respecting some important subjects which appear to me to be intimately connected with the tran- quillity of the United States ; to take my leave of your Excellency as a publick character , and to give my ...
... favour ; to offer my sentiments respecting some important subjects which appear to me to be intimately connected with the tran- quillity of the United States ; to take my leave of your Excellency as a publick character , and to give my ...
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... favoured with . Nothing can illus- trate these observations more forcibly than the recol- lection of the happy conjuncture of times and circum- stances , under which our republick assumed its rank among the nations . " The foundation of ...
... favoured with . Nothing can illus- trate these observations more forcibly than the recol- lection of the happy conjuncture of times and circum- stances , under which our republick assumed its rank among the nations . " The foundation of ...
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... favour your country with your counsels on such an important and single occasion . " Our affairs seem to lead to some crisis , something that I cannot foreses or conjecture . I am uneasy and apprehensive , more so than during the war ...
... favour your country with your counsels on such an important and single occasion . " Our affairs seem to lead to some crisis , something that I cannot foreses or conjecture . I am uneasy and apprehensive , more so than during the war ...
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... favour of his joining the Convention . He viewed this event as awfully alarining . " For God's sake tell me , " said he in a letter to Colonel Humphreys , " what is the cause of all these commotions ? Do they proceed from licen ...
... favour of his joining the Convention . He viewed this event as awfully alarining . " For God's sake tell me , " said he in a letter to Colonel Humphreys , " what is the cause of all these commotions ? Do they proceed from licen ...
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