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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... means , he stated the success with which they had been used by others ; and he urged all , by every motive which could op- erate on the human mind , to employ those means early enough to enable him to anticipate the enemy in taking the ...
... means , he stated the success with which they had been used by others ; and he urged all , by every motive which could op- erate on the human mind , to employ those means early enough to enable him to anticipate the enemy in taking the ...
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... means had become absolute , those means were so delayed , and so irregu- larly put in execution , that the terms of service of different portions of the army expired almost every month in the year ; and raw troops , ignorant of the ...
... means had become absolute , those means were so delayed , and so irregu- larly put in execution , that the terms of service of different portions of the army expired almost every month in the year ; and raw troops , ignorant of the ...
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... means were adopted to supply such extraordinary de- mand , whatever might be the resources of the country . A still more radical objection to the system was the principle , enabling any state which should take means to comply with the ...
... means were adopted to supply such extraordinary de- mand , whatever might be the resources of the country . A still more radical objection to the system was the principle , enabling any state which should take means to comply with the ...
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