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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... virtues of economy , prudence , and industry , will not be less amiable in civil life , than the more splendid qualities of valour , perseverance , and enterprize were in the field . Every one may rest assured that much , very much , of ...
... virtues of economy , prudence , and industry , will not be less amiable in civil life , than the more splendid qualities of valour , perseverance , and enterprize were in the field . Every one may rest assured that much , very much , of ...
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... virtue . There we saw patient Husbandry fearless extend her cul- tured fields , and animated Commerce spread her sails to every wind . There we beheld fair Science lift her head , with all the Arts attendant in her train . There , blest ...
... virtue . There we saw patient Husbandry fearless extend her cul- tured fields , and animated Commerce spread her sails to every wind . There we beheld fair Science lift her head , with all the Arts attendant in her train . There , blest ...
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... virtues will not terminate with your military command ; it will continue to animate re- motest ages . We feel , with you , our obligations to the Army in gen- eral , and will particularly charge ourselves with the inter- ests of those ...
... virtues will not terminate with your military command ; it will continue to animate re- motest ages . We feel , with you , our obligations to the Army in gen- eral , and will particularly charge ourselves with the inter- ests of those ...
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... virtue and happiness , between duty and advantage , between the genuine maxims of an honest and magnanimous policy , taking particular recommendations on this subject , in which I could be guided by no lights derived from official oppor ...
... virtue and happiness , between duty and advantage , between the genuine maxims of an honest and magnanimous policy , taking particular recommendations on this subject , in which I could be guided by no lights derived from official oppor ...
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... virtue , it is , therefore , the duty of legislators to enforce , both by precept and exam- ple , the utility , as ... virtues . You enjoy the high- est , because the truest honour , of being the First Magis- trate , by the unanimous ...
... virtue , it is , therefore , the duty of legislators to enforce , both by precept and exam- ple , the utility , as ... virtues . You enjoy the high- est , because the truest honour , of being the First Magis- trate , by the unanimous ...
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