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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... considered as strongly evincing the soli- dity of his judgment , and the fortitude of his mind * . As * It will not be unacceptable to the reader to peruse this first report of a young gentleman , who afterwards performed so distin ...
... considered as strongly evincing the soli- dity of his judgment , and the fortitude of his mind * . As * It will not be unacceptable to the reader to peruse this first report of a young gentleman , who afterwards performed so distin ...
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... considered for some time on the above discourse , the half king got up and spoke : To " Now , my brother , in regard to what my brother the gover- nor had desired of me , I return you this answer : " I rely upon you as a brother ought ...
... considered for some time on the above discourse , the half king got up and spoke : To " Now , my brother , in regard to what my brother the gover- nor had desired of me , I return you this answer : " I rely upon you as a brother ought ...
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... considered as according to the best judgment I could form , there are a hundred , exclusive of officers , of which there are many . I also gave orders to the people who were with me , to take an exact account of the canoes which were ...
... considered as according to the best judgment I could form , there are a hundred , exclusive of officers , of which there are many . I also gave orders to the people who were with me , to take an exact account of the canoes which were ...
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... considered , it will hardly be thought that compassion was his motive for calling a parley . But to sum up the whole , M. Villiers pays himself no great compliment in saying we were struck with a panic when matters were adjusted : we ...
... considered , it will hardly be thought that compassion was his motive for calling a parley . But to sum up the whole , M. Villiers pays himself no great compliment in saying we were struck with a panic when matters were adjusted : we ...
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... considered as the source from whence had flowed all the miseries with which his distressed country had been deluged . He still laboured to impress on the officer commanding the British troops , opinions he deemed so essential to the ...
... considered as the source from whence had flowed all the miseries with which his distressed country had been deluged . He still laboured to impress on the officer commanding the British troops , opinions he deemed so essential to the ...
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