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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... wishes rather than governed by a temperate calculation of 1778 . the means in their possession , had , in the preceding ... wish to annex that extensive territory to the United States . That favourite subject was resumed ; and , towards ...
... wishes rather than governed by a temperate calculation of 1778 . the means in their possession , had , in the preceding ... wish to annex that extensive territory to the United States . That favourite subject was resumed ; and , towards ...
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... wish of the cabinet of Versailles to engage Spain likewise in the contest . Her resentments against England , her solicitude to diminish the naval strength of that nation , and her wish to recover Jamaica , Gibraltar , and the Floridas ...
... wish of the cabinet of Versailles to engage Spain likewise in the contest . Her resentments against England , her solicitude to diminish the naval strength of that nation , and her wish to recover Jamaica , Gibraltar , and the Floridas ...
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... wishes should certainly be indulged . " This conversation being communicated to Arnold , he caught eagerly at the ... wish to restore himself to the favour of his Prince by some sig- nal proof of his repentance . This letter opened ...
... wishes should certainly be indulged . " This conversation being communicated to Arnold , he caught eagerly at the ... wish to restore himself to the favour of his Prince by some sig- nal proof of his repentance . This letter opened ...
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