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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... nation has ever been 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 ...
... nation has ever been 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 ...
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... nation . " From this time the disbanding the army engrossed the attention of Congress and of the Commander in Chief . No funds were established to discharge the five years commutation . Large arrearages of pay were due to officers and ...
... nation . " From this time the disbanding the army engrossed the attention of Congress and of the Commander in Chief . No funds were established to discharge the five years commutation . Large arrearages of pay were due to officers and ...
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... nation , were seated and covered . At twelve o'clock , General WASHINGTON was intro- duced and conducted to a chair . After a short inter- val the Secretary commanded silence . The President then informed the general , " that the United ...
... nation , were seated and covered . At twelve o'clock , General WASHINGTON was intro- duced and conducted to a chair . After a short inter- val the Secretary commanded silence . The President then informed the general , " that the United ...
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... these United States , aided by a magnanimous king and nation , have been enabled under a just Providence , to close the war in freedom , safety , and independence ; on which happy event , 54 [ 1783 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... these United States , aided by a magnanimous king and nation , have been enabled under a just Providence , to close the war in freedom , safety , and independence ; on which happy event , 54 [ 1783 . LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... nation . And for you , we address to him our earnest prayers , that a life so beloved , may be fostered with all his care ; that your days may be as happy as they have been illustri- ous ; and that he will finally give you that reward ...
... nation . And for you , we address to him our earnest prayers , that a life so beloved , may be fostered with all his care ; that your days may be as happy as they have been illustri- ous ; and that he will finally give you that reward ...
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