The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Forces, During the War which Established the Independence of His Country, and First President of the United States. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers ...J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... sentiments expressed in the House of Commons might be attributa- ble rather to a desire of changing ministers , than to any fixed determi- nation to relinquish the design of reannexing America to the crown . Under these impressions ...
... sentiments expressed in the House of Commons might be attributa- ble rather to a desire of changing ministers , than to any fixed determi- nation to relinquish the design of reannexing America to the crown . Under these impressions ...
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... sentiments expressed by their general were pacific and conciliatory . But to these flattering appearances it was dangerous to yield implicit confidence . With a change of men , a change of measures might also take place ; and , in ...
... sentiments expressed by their general were pacific and conciliatory . But to these flattering appearances it was dangerous to yield implicit confidence . With a change of men , a change of measures might also take place ; and , in ...
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... sentiments expressed in the House of Commons might be attributa- ble rather to a desire of changing ministers , than to any fixed determi- nation to relinquish the design of reannexing America to the crown . Under these impressions ...
... sentiments expressed in the House of Commons might be attributa- ble rather to a desire of changing ministers , than to any fixed determi- nation to relinquish the design of reannexing America to the crown . Under these impressions ...
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... sentiments on a matter which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences that can invite the consideration of mankind , reason is of no use to us . The freedom of speech may be taken away , and dumb and silent , we may be led ...
... sentiments on a matter which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences that can invite the consideration of mankind , reason is of no use to us . The freedom of speech may be taken away , and dumb and silent , we may be led ...
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... sentiments from a person whom the army had been accustomed to love , to revere , and to obey ; the solidity of whose judgment , and the sincerity of whose zeal for their interests , were alike unquestioned , could not fail to be ...
... sentiments from a person whom the army had been accustomed to love , to revere , and to obey ; the solidity of whose judgment , and the sincerity of whose zeal for their interests , were alike unquestioned , could not fail to be ...
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