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, Volume 5C.P. Wayne, 1807 - Generals |
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... principles of the society ; and its objects were , to perpetuate the remembrance of the Ame- rican revolution , as well as cordial affection and the spirit of brotherly kindness among the officers ; and to extend acts of beneficence to ...
... principles of the society ; and its objects were , to perpetuate the remembrance of the Ame- rican revolution , as well as cordial affection and the spirit of brotherly kindness among the officers ; and to extend acts of beneficence to ...
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... principles of the society , which he contemplated as a necessary sacrifice to the public apprehensions , his ideas were suggested to his military correspondents ; and to give weight to the measures which might be recommended , his ...
... principles of the society , which he contemplated as a necessary sacrifice to the public apprehensions , his ideas were suggested to his military correspondents ; and to give weight to the measures which might be recommended , his ...
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... principles on which the affairs of the union should be conducted . It has been already stated that the continent was divided into two great political parties , the one of which contem- plated America as a nation , and laboured inces ...
... principles on which the affairs of the union should be conducted . It has been already stated that the continent was divided into two great political parties , the one of which contem- plated America as a nation , and laboured inces ...
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... principles on which the honour and the interest of the nation were believed to depend , they exerted all their talents to impress on the several states , the necessity of conferring on the government of the union , powers which might be ...
... principles on which the honour and the interest of the nation were believed to depend , they exerted all their talents to impress on the several states , the necessity of conferring on the government of the union , powers which might be ...
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... principles of justice and good faith , to demand the principal of their credits instead of accepting the annual interest . It is necessary therefore , as the principal cannot be paid to them on demand , that the interest should be so ...
... principles of justice and good faith , to demand the principal of their credits instead of accepting the annual interest . It is necessary therefore , as the principal cannot be paid to them on demand , that the interest should be so ...
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