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 2Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... friends of General Washington were thus divided on the part which it behooved him to act , there was much reason to fear that a full representation of the states would not be obtained . Among those who were disinclined to a convention ...
... friends of General Washington were thus divided on the part which it behooved him to act , there was much reason to fear that a full representation of the states would not be obtained . Among those who were disinclined to a convention ...
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... friends , that its insertion may be pardoned . It is in the following words : " Again your country commands your care . Obedient to its wishes , unmindful of your ease , we see you again relinquishing the bliss of retirement ; and this ...
... friends , that its insertion may be pardoned . It is in the following words : " Again your country commands your care . Obedient to its wishes , unmindful of your ease , we see you again relinquishing the bliss of retirement ; and this ...
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... friends , or even indifferent to its fate , would have been a victory of reason over passion , or a surrender of individual judgment to the decision of a majority , examples of which are rarely given in the progress of human affairs ...
... friends , or even indifferent to its fate , would have been a victory of reason over passion , or a surrender of individual judgment to the decision of a majority , examples of which are rarely given in the progress of human affairs ...
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