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 Honourable 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, from Their Settlement to the Commencement of that War which Terminated in Their Independence, Band 2C.P. Wayne., 1804 |
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... CHAP . II . nicious consequences which must flow from 1765. admitting that America could be taxed by a legislature ... IV . at the end of the volume . effectual expression of the general sentiment , CHAP . II 88 THE LIFE OF.
... CHAP . II . nicious consequences which must flow from 1765. admitting that America could be taxed by a legislature ... IV . at the end of the volume . effectual expression of the general sentiment , CHAP . II 88 THE LIFE OF.
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... CHAP . IIL the remembrance of former friendships , pride 1775. in the glorious achievements of common ances- tors , and affection for the heirs of their ... CHAPTER IV . Colonel Washington appointed commander in chief of 234 THE LIFE OF.
... CHAP . IIL the remembrance of former friendships , pride 1775. in the glorious achievements of common ances- tors , and affection for the heirs of their ... CHAPTER IV . Colonel Washington appointed commander in chief of 234 THE LIFE OF.
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... IV . Colonel Washington appointed commander in chief of the American forces .... Arrives at Cambridge .... Strength and disposition of the two armies .... Deficiency of ... CHAP . IV . solidity of his judgment , Hh 2 GEORGE WASHINGTON . 235.
... IV . Colonel Washington appointed commander in chief of the American forces .... Arrives at Cambridge .... Strength and disposition of the two armies .... Deficiency of ... CHAP . IV . solidity of his judgment , Hh 2 GEORGE WASHINGTON . 235.
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... CHAP . IV . solidity of his judgment , the steady firmness 1775. of his temper , the dignity of his person and deportment , the confidence inspired by his patriotism and integrity , and the independence of his circumstances , combined ...
... CHAP . IV . solidity of his judgment , the steady firmness 1775. of his temper , the dignity of his person and deportment , the confidence inspired by his patriotism and integrity , and the independence of his circumstances , combined ...
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... CHAP . IV . room , that I this day declare with the utmost 1775 . sincerity , I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with . " He declined all compensation for his services and avowed an intention to keep an exact ...
... CHAP . IV . room , that I this day declare with the utmost 1775 . sincerity , I do not think myself equal to the command I am honoured with . " He declined all compensation for his services and avowed an intention to keep an exact ...
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