The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 Seiten |
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... sentiments on several points which seemed to be of importance . " I have no doubt but that the committee will make such report of the state and condition of the army as will induce Congress to believe that nothing but the most vigorous ...
... sentiments on several points which seemed to be of importance . " I have no doubt but that the committee will make such report of the state and condition of the army as will induce Congress to believe that nothing but the most vigorous ...
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... sentiments , and act consistently I must point out the difficulties , as they appear to me , which must embarrass his negotiations , and may disappoint the views of Congress . " But proceeding on the idea of the enemy's leaving these ...
... sentiments , and act consistently I must point out the difficulties , as they appear to me , which must embarrass his negotiations , and may disappoint the views of Congress . " But proceeding on the idea of the enemy's leaving these ...
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... sentiments with you at this time , because I view things very differently , I fear , from what people in general do , who seem to think the contest at an end ; and that to make money and get places are the only things now remaining to ...
... sentiments with you at this time , because I view things very differently , I fear , from what people in general do , who seem to think the contest at an end ; and that to make money and get places are the only things now remaining to ...
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