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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... sentiments unfavourable to the hope of gaining Quebec . Fears for the vast property contained in the town . had united the disaffected ; who were , at their own request , embodied and armed . The sailors too were landed , and placed at ...
... sentiments unfavourable to the hope of gaining Quebec . Fears for the vast property contained in the town . had united the disaffected ; who were , at their own request , embodied and armed . The sailors too were landed , and placed at ...
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... sentiments , " said he , " with the greater freedom , because I can not , and shall not , receive the smallest benefit from the establishment ; and can have no other inducement for proposing it than a full conviction of its utility and ...
... sentiments , " said he , " with the greater freedom , because I can not , and shall not , receive the smallest benefit from the establishment ; and can have no other inducement for proposing it than a full conviction of its utility and ...
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... sentiment as in appearance . Impatient to derive active aids from the new conquest , his measures were calculated to admit of no neutrality . For some time these measures seemed to succeed , and professions of loyalty were made in every ...
... sentiment as in appearance . Impatient to derive active aids from the new conquest , his measures were calculated to admit of no neutrality . For some time these measures seemed to succeed , and professions of loyalty were made in every ...
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