Monuments of Washington's patriotism: containing a fac simile of his publick accounts kept during the revolutionary war; and some of the documents connected with his military command and civil administration; together with an eulogium on the character of Washington, by W. Jackson |
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... give my final blessing to that country in whose service I have spent the prime of my life ; for whose sake I have consumed so many anxious days and watchful nights ; and whose happi- ness being extremely dear to me , will always ...
... give my final blessing to that country in whose service I have spent the prime of my life ; for whose sake I have consumed so many anxious days and watchful nights ; and whose happi- ness being extremely dear to me , will always ...
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... give to Officers of the Army , for services then to be performed : It was the only means to prevent a total dereliction of the service ; it was a part of their hire . I may be allowed to say it was the price of their blood , and of your ...
... give to Officers of the Army , for services then to be performed : It was the only means to prevent a total dereliction of the service ; it was a part of their hire . I may be allowed to say it was the price of their blood , and of your ...
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... give them stability . In that justice we still believe . Still we hope that the prejudices of the misinformed will be removed , and the arts of false and selfish popularity , addressed to the feelings of avarice , defeated : Or , in the ...
... give them stability . In that justice we still believe . Still we hope that the prejudices of the misinformed will be removed , and the arts of false and selfish popularity , addressed to the feelings of avarice , defeated : Or , in the ...
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... give you that reward which this world cannot give . by the Constitution was administered to him by the Chan- cellor of this State , who then said , " Long live GEORGE WASHINGTON , President of the United States ; " which was answered by ...
... give you that reward which this world cannot give . by the Constitution was administered to him by the Chan- cellor of this State , who then said , " Long live GEORGE WASHINGTON , President of the United States ; " which was answered by ...
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... give way to my entire confidence in your discernment and pursuit of the publick good ; for I as- sure myself that whilst you carefully avoid every alteration which might endanger the benefits of an united and effect- ive Government , or ...
... give way to my entire confidence in your discernment and pursuit of the publick good ; for I as- sure myself that whilst you carefully avoid every alteration which might endanger the benefits of an united and effect- ive Government , or ...
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