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. Compiled Under the Inspection of the Hon. Bushrod Washington from Original Papers ... to which is Prefixed, an Introduction Containing a Compendious View of the Colonies Planted by the English on the Continent of North America, Band 2 |
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The amount of taxes proposed to be raised , was too inconsiderable to have
been deemed by either of sufficient consequence to induce them to hazard on
that account the consequences already produced . But the principle was , in the ...
The amount of taxes proposed to be raised , was too inconsiderable to have
been deemed by either of sufficient consequence to induce them to hazard on
that account the consequences already produced . But the principle was , in the ...
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Never were laws more faithfully observed than the resolves of congress at this
period , and their association was of consequence universally adopted . . ; Very
early in the session , a declaration of rights , . * “ Whereas , since the close of the
...
Never were laws more faithfully observed than the resolves of congress at this
period , and their association was of consequence universally adopted . . ; Very
early in the session , a declaration of rights , . * “ Whereas , since the close of the
...
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Foreseeing the evils resulting from this , and the destructive consequences which
would unavoidably follow short enlistments , I took the liberty , in a long letter , (
late not now recollected , as my letter - book is not here , ) to recommend the ...
Foreseeing the evils resulting from this , and the destructive consequences which
would unavoidably follow short enlistments , I took the liberty , in a long letter , (
late not now recollected , as my letter - book is not here , ) to recommend the ...
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... with whom no man , who has any regard for his own reputation , can undertake
to be answerable for consequences . ... that the certain and absolute loss of our
liberties will be the inevitable consequence , as one unhappy stroke will throw a ...
... with whom no man , who has any regard for his own reputation , can undertake
to be answerable for consequences . ... that the certain and absolute loss of our
liberties will be the inevitable consequence , as one unhappy stroke will throw a ...
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In consequence of this circumstance , the lower road towards Bordentown
remained open . A part of the enemy , about five hundred men , stationed in the
lower end of Trenton , availed themselves of this circumstance , and , crossing
the ...
In consequence of this circumstance , the lower road towards Bordentown
remained open . A part of the enemy , about five hundred men , stationed in the
lower end of Trenton , availed themselves of this circumstance , and , crossing
the ...
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