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. Comp. Under the Inspection of the Honourable Bushrod Washington, from Original Papers Bequeathed to Him by His Deceased Relative, Band 2J. Crissy, 1845 |
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... friends will do justice to my reputation . " The extensive line of posts maintained by Lord Rawdon , presented to Greene many objects , at which , it was probable he might strike vith advantage . The day preceding his march from the ...
... friends will do justice to my reputation . " The extensive line of posts maintained by Lord Rawdon , presented to Greene many objects , at which , it was probable he might strike vith advantage . The day preceding his march from the ...
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... friends , I conceive to be your situa- tion . Hurried to the very verge of both , another step would ruin you To be tame and unprovoked when injuries press hard upon you , is more than weakness ; but to look up for kinder usage without ...
... friends , I conceive to be your situa- tion . Hurried to the very verge of both , another step would ruin you To be tame and unprovoked when injuries press hard upon you , is more than weakness ; but to look up for kinder usage without ...
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... friend to the army ? Can he be a friend to this country ? Rather is he not an in- sidious foe : some emissary , perhaps , from New York , plotting the ruin of both , by sowing the seeds of discord and separation between the civil and ...
... friend to the army ? Can he be a friend to this country ? Rather is he not an in- sidious foe : some emissary , perhaps , from New York , plotting the ruin of both , by sowing the seeds of discord and separation between the civil and ...
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... friendship -and to institutions of public utility . - Resolves of Congress and of the Legislature of Virginia for ... friend , Lafayette , " I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac ; and under the shadow of my own ...
... friendship -and to institutions of public utility . - Resolves of Congress and of the Legislature of Virginia for ... friend , Lafayette , " I have become a private citizen on the banks of the Potomac ; and under the shadow of my own ...
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... friends most dear to his heart - the foreign and American officers who had served under him during the late war - and with almost every conspicuous political personage of his own , sented , in basso relievo , the following principal ...
... friends most dear to his heart - the foreign and American officers who had served under him during the late war - and with almost every conspicuous political personage of his own , sented , in basso relievo , the following principal ...
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