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 4Richard Phillips, 1805 |
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... cause of liberty is interested . " An at- tempt to involve the other commissioners in the same exclusion was unsuccessful , and this declara- tion was transmitted to them , while they expected an an answer to a remonstrance on the ...
... cause of liberty is interested . " An at- tempt to involve the other commissioners in the same exclusion was unsuccessful , and this declara- tion was transmitted to them , while they expected an an answer to a remonstrance on the ...
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... causes had rendered impracticable . With the war , and with their independence , a course of opinions had pre- vailed in America , which not only rendered a re- union between the two countries , under one com- mon sovereign , extremely ...
... causes had rendered impracticable . With the war , and with their independence , a course of opinions had pre- vailed in America , which not only rendered a re- union between the two countries , under one com- mon sovereign , extremely ...
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... causes had rendered impracticable . With the war , and with their independence , a course of opinions had pre- vailed in America , which not only rendered a re- union between the two countries , under one com- mon sovereign , extremely ...
... causes had rendered impracticable . With the war , and with their independence , a course of opinions had pre- vailed in America , which not only rendered a re- union between the two countries , under one com- mon sovereign , extremely ...
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... cause . Encouraged by their distance from the military force of the nation , and stimulated perhaps by their neighbours in Canada , they did not conceal their motives or their ob- jects ; and having experienced what they deemed severity ...
... cause . Encouraged by their distance from the military force of the nation , and stimulated perhaps by their neighbours in Canada , they did not conceal their motives or their ob- jects ; and having experienced what they deemed severity ...
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... cause of a perpetual and terrible savage war would be en- tirely removed , and a lasting peace to their north- ern and western frontiers completely secured . The conquest of Canada , therefore , was an object at all times contemplated ...
... cause of a perpetual and terrible savage war would be en- tirely removed , and a lasting peace to their north- ern and western frontiers completely secured . The conquest of Canada , therefore , was an object at all times contemplated ...
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