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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... character of the nation , these earnest representations did not produce the effect which was expected from them . " It was im- politic and unfortunate , if not unjust in these states , " said General Washington to a member of congress ...
... character of the nation , these earnest representations did not produce the effect which was expected from them . " It was im- politic and unfortunate , if not unjust in these states , " said General Washington to a member of congress ...
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... character . " After communicating this determination to the executive of Virginia , he received a letter from the secretary of war , one of the small number of his friends who had endeavoured to dis- suade him from the resolution he had ...
... character . " After communicating this determination to the executive of Virginia , he received a letter from the secretary of war , one of the small number of his friends who had endeavoured to dis- suade him from the resolution he had ...
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... character , he was uniformly re - appointed . In deciding be- tween competitors for vacant offices , the law he prescribed for his government was to regard the fitness of candidates for the duties they would be required to discharge ...
... character , he was uniformly re - appointed . In deciding be- tween competitors for vacant offices , the law he prescribed for his government was to regard the fitness of candidates for the duties they would be required to discharge ...
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