Library of Universal Literature: In Four Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations, Band 15P. F. Collier, 1900 |
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... effect . Whence were the funds to arise for such half pay ? The national treasury was empty ; the States were slow to tax themselves ; the resource of foreign loans was nearly exhausted . The articles of confederation re- quired the ...
... effect . Whence were the funds to arise for such half pay ? The national treasury was empty ; the States were slow to tax themselves ; the resource of foreign loans was nearly exhausted . The articles of confederation re- quired the ...
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... effects , he requested a like meeting of officers on the 15th instant , to hear the report of the committee deputed to Congress . " After mature deliberation , " added he , " they will devise what further measures ought to be adopted as ...
... effects , he requested a like meeting of officers on the 15th instant , to hear the report of the committee deputed to Congress . " After mature deliberation , " added he , " they will devise what further measures ought to be adopted as ...
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... effects . A great part of these were troops , but many were royalists and refugees , exiled by the laws of the United States . They looked forward with a dreary eye to their voyage , " bound , " as one of them said , " to a coun- try ...
... effects . A great part of these were troops , but many were royalists and refugees , exiled by the laws of the United States . They looked forward with a dreary eye to their voyage , " bound , " as one of them said , " to a coun- try ...
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... effect on the rudest and roughest hearts . A person who was present at the breaking up of the army , and whom we have had frequent occasion to cite , observes , on the conduct of the troops , " The advice of their beloved commander - in ...
... effect on the rudest and roughest hearts . A person who was present at the breaking up of the army , and whom we have had frequent occasion to cite , observes , on the conduct of the troops , " The advice of their beloved commander - in ...
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... effects of all kinds to be conveyed away , that the month of November was far advanced before it could be completed . Sir Guy Carleton had given notice to Washington of the time he supposed the different posts would be vacated , that ...
... effects of all kinds to be conveyed away , that the month of November was far advanced before it could be completed . Sir Guy Carleton had given notice to Washington of the time he supposed the different posts would be vacated , that ...
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