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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... situation as favourable as that which they quitted for the service . of their country ; but added he , " I cannot help fearing the result of the measure , when I see such a number of men goaded by a thou- sand stings of reflection on ...
... situation as favourable as that which they quitted for the service . of their country ; but added he , " I cannot help fearing the result of the measure , when I see such a number of men goaded by a thou- sand stings of reflection on ...
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... situation - hurried to the very verge of both , another step would ruin you for ever- to be tame and unprovoked when injuries press hard upon you , is more than weakness ; but to look up for kinder usage , without one manly effort of ...
... situation - hurried to the very verge of both , another step would ruin you for ever- to be tame and unprovoked when injuries press hard upon you , is more than weakness ; but to look up for kinder usage , without one manly effort of ...
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... situation , and redress yourselves . If the present moment be lost , every fu- ture effort is in vain ; and your threats then , will be as empty as your entreaties now . " I would advise you , therefore , to come to some final opinion ...
... situation , and redress yourselves . If the present moment be lost , every fu- ture effort is in vain ; and your threats then , will be as empty as your entreaties now . " I would advise you , therefore , to come to some final opinion ...
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... situation , and such are our prospects ; but notwithstanding the cup of blessing is thus reach- ed out to us , notwithstanding happiness is ours , if we have a disposition to seize the occasion , and make it our own ; yet it appears to ...
... situation , and such are our prospects ; but notwithstanding the cup of blessing is thus reach- ed out to us , notwithstanding happiness is ours , if we have a disposition to seize the occasion , and make it our own ; yet it appears to ...
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... situation ; feel a keener sensibility at their distresses ; or more ardently desire to alleviate or remove them . " He subjoined . " Although the officers of the army very well know my official situation , that I am only a servant of ...
... situation ; feel a keener sensibility at their distresses ; or more ardently desire to alleviate or remove them . " He subjoined . " Although the officers of the army very well know my official situation , that I am only a servant of ...
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