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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... wish not to heighten the shades of the picture so far as the real life would justify me in doing , or I would give anecdotes of patriotism and distress which have scarcely ever been paralleled , never surpassed , in the history of ...
... wish not to heighten the shades of the picture so far as the real life would justify me in doing , or I would give anecdotes of patriotism and distress which have scarcely ever been paralleled , never surpassed , in the history of ...
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... wish not to heighten the shades of the picture so far as the real life would justify me in doing , or I would give anecdotes of patriotism and distress which have scarcely ever been paralleled , never surpassed , in the history of ...
... wish not to heighten the shades of the picture so far as the real life would justify me in doing , or I would give anecdotes of patriotism and distress which have scarcely ever been paralleled , never surpassed , in the history of ...
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... wishes of France and Spain were opposed to those of Ame- rica ; and the cabinets both of Versailles and Madrid ... wish of America , especially on the questions of boundary and of the fisheries , was gratified . The liberality of ...
... wishes of France and Spain were opposed to those of Ame- rica ; and the cabinets both of Versailles and Madrid ... wish of America , especially on the questions of boundary and of the fisheries , was gratified . The liberality of ...
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... wishes and made known your wants to congress ? Wants and wishes which gratitude and policy would have anticipated rather than evaded ; and have you not lately , in the meek language of entreating memorials , begged from their justice ...
... wishes and made known your wants to congress ? Wants and wishes which gratitude and policy would have anticipated rather than evaded ; and have you not lately , in the meek language of entreating memorials , begged from their justice ...
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... wish to be the last to encounter danger ; though despair itself can never drive you into dishonour , it may drive you from the field ; -that the wound often irritated and never healed , may at length become incurable ; and that the ...
... wish to be the last to encounter danger ; though despair itself can never drive you into dishonour , it may drive you from the field ; -that the wound often irritated and never healed , may at length become incurable ; and that the ...
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