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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... period to be considered as the actors on a most conspicuous theatre , which seems to be pecu- liarly designed by Providence for the display of human greatness and felicity : here they are not only sur- rounded with every thing that can ...
... period to be considered as the actors on a most conspicuous theatre , which seems to be pecu- liarly designed by Providence for the display of human greatness and felicity : here they are not only sur- rounded with every thing that can ...
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... period : researches of the human mind after social happiness have been carried to a great extent : the treasures of knowledge acquired by the labours of phi losophers , sages , and legislators , through a long suc- cession of years ...
... period : researches of the human mind after social happiness have been carried to a great extent : the treasures of knowledge acquired by the labours of phi losophers , sages , and legislators , through a long suc- cession of years ...
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... period were a renewal of habits , formed at an earlier part of life , and a recurrence to employments in which he ever took delight ; and he experienced nothing of that dissatisfaction and listlessness of which gentlemen often complain ...
... period were a renewal of habits , formed at an earlier part of life , and a recurrence to employments in which he ever took delight ; and he experienced nothing of that dissatisfaction and listlessness of which gentlemen often complain ...
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... period , my anxiety is ex- treme that the new government may have an auspi- cious beginning . To effect this , and to perpetuate a nation formed under your auspices , it is certain you will again be called forth . The same principles of ...
... period , my anxiety is ex- treme that the new government may have an auspi- cious beginning . To effect this , and to perpetuate a nation formed under your auspices , it is certain you will again be called forth . The same principles of ...
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... period , I may fairly hold myself open to conviction , though I allow your senti- ments to have weight in them ; and I shall not pass by your arguments without giving them as dispas- sionate a consideration as I can possibly bestow upon ...
... period , I may fairly hold myself open to conviction , though I allow your senti- ments to have weight in them ; and I shall not pass by your arguments without giving them as dispas- sionate a consideration as I can possibly bestow upon ...
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