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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It will readily be conceived how much more odious a law made to effect an
odious object must have been rendered by such provisions as these . Whatever
might have been the fate of the commercial regulations , the resolution
concerning the ...
It will readily be conceived how much more odious a law made to effect an
odious object must have been rendered by such provisions as these . Whatever
might have been the fate of the commercial regulations , the resolution
concerning the ...
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All ranks and conditions of persons united in giving effect to this agreement . The
utmost exertions were used to improve the manufactures of the country ; and the
fair sex , laying aside the late fashionable ornaments of England , exulted with ...
All ranks and conditions of persons united in giving effect to this agreement . The
utmost exertions were used to improve the manufactures of the country ; and the
fair sex , laying aside the late fashionable ornaments of England , exulted with ...
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To effect this object , he detached Major - General Ilowe , and Brigadier - General
Pigot , at the head of ten companies of grenadiers , and the same number of light
infantry , with a proper proportion of field artillery . These troops landed at ...
To effect this object , he detached Major - General Ilowe , and Brigadier - General
Pigot , at the head of ten companies of grenadiers , and the same number of light
infantry , with a proper proportion of field artillery . These troops landed at ...
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It was also urged , and with great reason , that foreign aid could more certainly be
obtained , if the effect of that aid would be the dismemberment of the British
empire , than if no such important inducement should be held out to the rivals of
that ...
It was also urged , and with great reason , that foreign aid could more certainly be
obtained , if the effect of that aid would be the dismemberment of the British
empire , than if no such important inducement should be held out to the rivals of
that ...
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To give it the more effect , the patrole , the next day , was Leitch ; and the General
, in his orders , publickly thanked the troops , under the command of that officer ,
who had first advanced on the enemy , and the others , who had so resolutely ...
To give it the more effect , the patrole , the next day , was Leitch ; and the General
, in his orders , publickly thanked the troops , under the command of that officer ,
who had first advanced on the enemy , and the others , who had so resolutely ...
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