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, Том 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... existing state of public opinion requiring the co - operation of the several committees , this measure of wise precaution could not be completely exe- cuted ; and General Howe , on his arrival , obtained ample supplies for his army ...
... existing state of public opinion requiring the co - operation of the several committees , this measure of wise precaution could not be completely exe- cuted ; and General Howe , on his arrival , obtained ample supplies for his army ...
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... existing powers in America ; and yet it was desirable , either for the purpose of effecting a pacification , or , if that should be im- practicable , of increasing the divisions already existing , to open negotiations , and hold out the ...
... existing powers in America ; and yet it was desirable , either for the purpose of effecting a pacification , or , if that should be im- practicable , of increasing the divisions already existing , to open negotiations , and hold out the ...
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... existing abuses , as well as those regulations which he deemed essential to its future prosperity . This paper , exhibiting the actual state of the army , discloses defects of real magnitude in the existing arrangements . perusing it ...
... existing abuses , as well as those regulations which he deemed essential to its future prosperity . This paper , exhibiting the actual state of the army , discloses defects of real magnitude in the existing arrangements . perusing it ...
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