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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... nation or sovereign , un- acquainted with , and unmindful of their interests , would , even if reinstated in their former situation , be an evil too great to be voluntarily borne . But victory alone could restore them to that situation ...
... nation or sovereign , un- acquainted with , and unmindful of their interests , would , even if reinstated in their former situation , be an evil too great to be voluntarily borne . But victory alone could restore them to that situation ...
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... nation , and her wish to recover Jamaica , Gibraltar , and the Floridas , urged her to seize the fair occasion now offered of dismembering the British empire , and accomplishing these favourite objects . But her dread of the effect ...
... nation , and her wish to recover Jamaica , Gibraltar , and the Floridas , urged her to seize the fair occasion now offered of dismembering the British empire , and accomplishing these favourite objects . But her dread of the effect ...
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... nation is rich , and their riches afford a fund which will not be easily exhausted . Besides , their system of public credit is such , that it is capable of greater exertions than that of any other nation . Speculatists have been a long ...
... nation is rich , and their riches afford a fund which will not be easily exhausted . Besides , their system of public credit is such , that it is capable of greater exertions than that of any other nation . Speculatists have been a long ...
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