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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... respecting them , into the letters he was then about to transmit to the governors of the several states . " I have ... respects America , is merely delusory , having no serious intention to admit our independence upon its true principles ...
... respecting them , into the letters he was then about to transmit to the governors of the several states . " I have ... respects America , is merely delusory , having no serious intention to admit our independence upon its true principles ...
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... respecting the money actually due to them , and proposing a commutation of the half pay stipulated by the resolutions of October , 1780 , for a sum in gross , which , they flattered themselves , would en- counter fewer prejudices than ...
... respecting the money actually due to them , and proposing a commutation of the half pay stipulated by the resolutions of October , 1780 , for a sum in gross , which , they flattered themselves , would en- counter fewer prejudices than ...
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... respect to the advice given by the author , to suspect the man who shall recommend moderate measures and longer forbearance , I spurn it , as every man who regards that liberty , and reveres that justice for which we contend ...
... respect to the advice given by the author , to suspect the man who shall recommend moderate measures and longer forbearance , I spurn it , as every man who regards that liberty , and reveres that justice for which we contend ...
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... respect the rights of humanity , and as you regard the military and national character of America , to express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes , un- der any specious pretences , to overturn the liberties of our ...
... respect the rights of humanity , and as you regard the military and national character of America , to express your utmost horror and detestation of the man who wishes , un- der any specious pretences , to overturn the liberties of our ...
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... respect for the government . But they declared that , after the late explanation on their claims , they had confidently expected that their ac- counts would be liquidated , the balances ascertained , and adequate funds for the payment ...
... respect for the government . But they declared that , after the late explanation on their claims , they had confidently expected that their ac- counts would be liquidated , the balances ascertained , and adequate funds for the payment ...
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