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, Band 2J. Crissy, 1832 |
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... ruinous consequences of the policy . Let your discipline be as regular and as rigid as the nature and constitution of your troops will admit . " -- 2 Johnson , 277 . feeling that much is due to General Greene ; and 24 THE LIFE OF.
... ruinous consequences of the policy . Let your discipline be as regular and as rigid as the nature and constitution of your troops will admit . " -- 2 Johnson , 277 . feeling that much is due to General Greene ; and 24 THE LIFE OF.
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... nature is capable of enduring on this side of death . I repeat it , when I reflect on these irritating circum- stances , unattended by one thing to sooth their feelings , or brighten the gloomy prospect , I cannot avoid apprehending ...
... nature is capable of enduring on this side of death . I repeat it , when I reflect on these irritating circum- stances , unattended by one thing to sooth their feelings , or brighten the gloomy prospect , I cannot avoid apprehending ...
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... nature ? But here , gentlemen , I will drop the curtain , because it would be as imprudent in me to assign my reasons for this opinion , as it would be insulting to your conception to suppose you stood in need of them . A moment's ...
... nature ? But here , gentlemen , I will drop the curtain , because it would be as imprudent in me to assign my reasons for this opinion , as it would be insulting to your conception to suppose you stood in need of them . A moment's ...
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... nature is capable of attaining . " • · These 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 ...
... nature is capable of attaining . " • · These 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 ...
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... nature ; which motives still exist in the highest degree ; and that no circumstances of distress or danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired at the price of their blood , and ...
... nature ; which motives still exist in the highest degree ; and that no circumstances of distress or danger shall induce a conduct that may tend to sully the reputation and glory which they have acquired at the price of their blood , and ...
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