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, Band 2J. Crissy, 1845 |
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... resolution , but was exerted in vain ; and it was carried . An address to the king , in the words of the resolution , was immediately voted , and was presented by the whole house . The answer of the GEORGE WASHINGTON . 29.
... resolution , but was exerted in vain ; and it was carried . An address to the king , in the words of the resolution , was immediately voted , and was presented by the whole house . The answer of the GEORGE WASHINGTON . 29.
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... answer of the crown being deemed inexplicit , it was on the 4th of March resolved , " that the house will con- sider as enemies to his majesty and the country , all those who should advise , or attempt a farther prosecution of offensive ...
... answer of the crown being deemed inexplicit , it was on the 4th of March resolved , " that the house will con- sider as enemies to his majesty and the country , all those who should advise , or attempt a farther prosecution of offensive ...
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... answered ? Let the letter which you are called to consider to - morrow reply . " If this then be your treatment while the swords you wear are neces- sary for the defence of America , what have you to expect from peace , when your voice ...
... answered ? Let the letter which you are called to consider to - morrow reply . " If this then be your treatment while the swords you wear are neces- sary for the defence of America , what have you to expect from peace , when your voice ...
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... answer the most insidious pur- poses ; that it is calculated to impress the mind with an idea of premedi- tated injustice in the sovereign power of the United States , and rouse all those resentments which must unavoidably flow from ...
... answer the most insidious pur- poses ; that it is calculated to impress the mind with an idea of premedi- tated injustice in the sovereign power of the United States , and rouse all those resentments which must unavoidably flow from ...
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... answer , on the succeeding day , in which , after declaring " that as no man could possibly be better acquainted than himself with the past merits and services of the army , so no one could possibly be more strong- ly impressed with ...
... answer , on the succeeding day , in which , after declaring " that as no man could possibly be better acquainted than himself with the past merits and services of the army , so no one could possibly be more strong- ly impressed with ...
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