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 1Walton Book Company, 1930 |
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... secure the front ; and thus , by cut- ting off our communication with the country , oblige us to fight them on their own terms , or surrender at discretion ; or , if that shall be deemed more adviseable , by a brilliant stroke endeavour ...
... secure the front ; and thus , by cut- ting off our communication with the country , oblige us to fight them on their own terms , or surrender at discretion ; or , if that shall be deemed more adviseable , by a brilliant stroke endeavour ...
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... secure . His intelligence strengthened this opinion ; and , as an army , respectable in point of numbers , had been assembled about Peekskill , he ordered General Heath to approach New York for the purpose of foraging , and , should ...
... secure . His intelligence strengthened this opinion ; and , as an army , respectable in point of numbers , had been assembled about Peekskill , he ordered General Heath to approach New York for the purpose of foraging , and , should ...
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... secure these rights , governments are instituted among men , deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destruc- tive of these ends , it is the right of the people to alter ...
... secure these rights , governments are instituted among men , deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed ; that whenever any form of government becomes destruc- tive of these ends , it is the right of the people to alter ...
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