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 1 |
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Attentive only to individual security , and regardless of the common danger , they
could not be drawn from their families . Instead of assembling in arms , and
obtaining safety by meeting their invaders , the inhabitants fled into the lower
country ...
Attentive only to individual security , and regardless of the common danger , they
could not be drawn from their families . Instead of assembling in arms , and
obtaining safety by meeting their invaders , the inhabitants fled into the lower
country ...
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... of the miseries to be expected by those who defer preparing the means of
defence , until the moment when they ought to be used ; and then , rely almost
entirely , on a force neither adequate to the danger , nor of equal continuance . It
is an ...
... of the miseries to be expected by those who defer preparing the means of
defence , until the moment when they ought to be used ; and then , rely almost
entirely , on a force neither adequate to the danger , nor of equal continuance . It
is an ...
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They seemed to dread the danger from the enemy to which its fluctuations would
expose them , less than the danger which might be apprehended for the civil
authority from its permanent character . They caught with avidity at every ...
They seemed to dread the danger from the enemy to which its fluctuations would
expose them , less than the danger which might be apprehended for the civil
authority from its permanent character . They caught with avidity at every ...
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