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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... hope was to press the siege so vigorously as to compel a sur- render before Lord Rawdon could arrive . In the execution of this plan , the garrison was reduced to extremities , when the near approach of his lordship was com- municated ...
... hope was to press the siege so vigorously as to compel a sur- render before Lord Rawdon could arrive . In the execution of this plan , the garrison was reduced to extremities , when the near approach of his lordship was com- municated ...
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... hope that any funds the government might acquire , would be applied to that object . Since the passage of the resolution , the articles of confederation , which required the concurrence of nine states to any act appropriating public ...
... hope that any funds the government might acquire , would be applied to that object . Since the passage of the resolution , the articles of confederation , which required the concurrence of nine states to any act appropriating public ...
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... hope , we were so near enjoying . But again , I check this rising impatience , and console myself under the present prospect with the consideration , that the same beneficent and wise Providence which has done so much for this country ...
... hope , we were so near enjoying . But again , I check this rising impatience , and console myself under the present prospect with the consideration , that the same beneficent and wise Providence which has done so much for this country ...
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