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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... conduct in the revolution , " he added , " the citizens of America have commanded the respect of the world ; but it grieves me to think they will in a measure lose it , unless they strengthen the confederation , give congress power to ...
... conduct in the revolution , " he added , " the citizens of America have commanded the respect of the world ; but it grieves me to think they will in a measure lose it , unless they strengthen the confederation , give congress power to ...
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... conduct friendly and impartial towards the belligerent powers , " gave peculiar umbrage . The scenes of the revolutionary war were brought into review ; the object and effect of British hostility were painted in glow- ing colours ; and ...
... conduct friendly and impartial towards the belligerent powers , " gave peculiar umbrage . The scenes of the revolutionary war were brought into review ; the object and effect of British hostility were painted in glow- ing colours ; and ...
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... conduct was regulated by calculations made upon the capacities of his army , and the real situation of his country . When called a second time to com- mand the armies of the United States , a change of circumstances had taken place ...
... conduct was regulated by calculations made upon the capacities of his army , and the real situation of his country . When called a second time to com- mand the armies of the United States , a change of circumstances had taken place ...
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