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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... reason than because they could gently glide down the stream ; without considering perhaps the fatigues of the voyage back VOL . II . 6 again , and the time necessary for its performance and 1784. ] 61 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... reason than because they could gently glide down the stream ; without considering perhaps the fatigues of the voyage back VOL . II . 6 again , and the time necessary for its performance and 1784. ] 61 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... reason to apprehend . " Retired as I am from the world , I frankly acknow- ledge I cannot feel myself an unconcerned spectator . Yet having happily assisted in bringing the ship into port , and having been fairly discharged , it is not ...
... reason to apprehend . " Retired as I am from the world , I frankly acknow- ledge I cannot feel myself an unconcerned spectator . Yet having happily assisted in bringing the ship into port , and having been fairly discharged , it is not ...
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... reasons because , if the partiality of my fellow - citizens conceive it to be a mean by which the sinews of the new government would be strengthened , it will of consequence be ob- noxious to those who are in opposition to it ; many of ...
... reasons because , if the partiality of my fellow - citizens conceive it to be a mean by which the sinews of the new government would be strengthened , it will of consequence be ob- noxious to those who are in opposition to it ; many of ...
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... reason , and the dictates of a clear conscience ; without too great a reference to the unforeseen consequences which may affect my person or reputation . Until that period , I may fairly hold myself open to conviction , though I allow ...
... reason , and the dictates of a clear conscience ; without too great a reference to the unforeseen consequences which may affect my person or reputation . Until that period , I may fairly hold myself open to conviction , though I allow ...
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... reason for regretting the choice , for indeed all I can promise is , to accomplish that which can be done by an honest zeal . " The feelings , with which he entered upon publick life , he left upon his private journal . " About ten o ...
... reason for regretting the choice , for indeed all I can promise is , to accomplish that which can be done by an honest zeal . " The feelings , with which he entered upon publick life , he left upon his private journal . " About ten o ...
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