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, Volume 2J. Crissy, 1845 |
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... without furnishing the individuals who composed it with the means of convey- ance to their respective homes , was a ... note , No. I. at the end of the volume . ardent affection to his person , and confidence in his GEORGE WASHINGTON . 53.
... without furnishing the individuals who composed it with the means of convey- ance to their respective homes , was a ... note , No. I. at the end of the volume . ardent affection to his person , and confidence in his GEORGE WASHINGTON . 53.
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... no language can describe . Having entered the barge , he turned to the company , and , waving his hat , bid them a ... note , No. II . at the end of the volume , * Gordon . secretary , and conducted to a chair . After a GEORGE WASHINGTON ...
... no language can describe . Having entered the barge , he turned to the company , and , waving his hat , bid them a ... note , No. II . at the end of the volume , * Gordon . secretary , and conducted to a chair . After a GEORGE WASHINGTON ...
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... without taking into the account the embarrassments in which the war had involved their debtors , they calculated , after the ... note , No. III . at the end of the volume . But the cause of most extensive disquiet was the rigorous GEORGE ...
... without taking into the account the embarrassments in which the war had involved their debtors , they calculated , after the ... note , No. III . at the end of the volume . But the cause of most extensive disquiet was the rigorous GEORGE ...
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... note , No. IV . at the end of the volume . On giving his assent to the bill " regulating the military establishment of the United States , " the President subjoined to the entry in his diary the remark , that al- though he gave it his ...
... note , No. IV . at the end of the volume . On giving his assent to the bill " regulating the military establishment of the United States , " the President subjoined to the entry in his diary the remark , that al- though he gave it his ...
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... note , the Duke of Leeds avowed the intention , if the delay on the part of ... no such statement was given ; and the British government seemed inclined to ... No efforts could prevent their acquiring it . That they would acquire it ...
... note , the Duke of Leeds avowed the intention , if the delay on the part of ... no such statement was given ; and the British government seemed inclined to ... No efforts could prevent their acquiring it . That they would acquire it ...
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