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 2Richard Phillips, 1804 |
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... obtained for him . The interference of a timid and affectionate mother suspended for a time the commencement of his military course . He lost his father at the age of ten years , and received what was denominated an English edu- cation ...
... obtained for him . The interference of a timid and affectionate mother suspended for a time the commencement of his military course . He lost his father at the age of ten years , and received what was denominated an English edu- cation ...
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... and speak to our fathers , the French , concerning the speech they made to me , and you may depend that we will endeavour to be your guard . " Brother , he obtained permission , about the beginning of April , 12 THE LIFE OF.
... and speak to our fathers , the French , concerning the speech they made to me , and you may depend that we will endeavour to be your guard . " Brother , he obtained permission , about the beginning of April , 12 THE LIFE OF.
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... obtained permission , about the beginning of April , to march with two companies , in advance of the " " Brother , as you have asked my advice , I hope you will be ruled by it , and stay till I can provide a company to go with you . The ...
... obtained permission , about the beginning of April , to march with two companies , in advance of the " " Brother , as you have asked my advice , I hope you will be ruled by it , and stay till I can provide a company to go with you . The ...
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... obtained , That we were wilfully or ignorantly deceived by our interpreter in regard to the word assassination , I do aver , and will to my dying moment ; so will every officer , that was present . The interpreter was a Dutchman ...
... obtained , That we were wilfully or ignorantly deceived by our interpreter in regard to the word assassination , I do aver , and will to my dying moment ; so will every officer , that was present . The interpreter was a Dutchman ...
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... obtained from the general a solemn promise that means should be used to bring him up with the detachment in front , be- fore it reached Fort du Quesne . The day before the action of the Monongahela * he rejoined the general in a covered ...
... obtained from the general a solemn promise that means should be used to bring him up with the detachment in front , be- fore it reached Fort du Quesne . The day before the action of the Monongahela * he rejoined the general in a covered ...
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