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 3 |
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1777 . tion of the enemy , to send his baggage and provisions to places less
exposed , and to be in readiness to move at any instant to a place of greater
security , where his left could not be so readily turned , and from whence he might
ha ...
1777 . tion of the enemy , to send his baggage and provisions to places less
exposed , and to be in readiness to move at any instant to a place of greater
security , where his left could not be so readily turned , and from whence he might
ha ...
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In the house of lords , the earl of Chatham moved to amend the address , by
introducing a clause recommending to his majesty , an immediate cessation of
hostilities , and the commencement of a treaty of concilia . tion “ to restore , ” he
said ...
In the house of lords , the earl of Chatham moved to amend the address , by
introducing a clause recommending to his majesty , an immediate cessation of
hostilities , and the commencement of a treaty of concilia . tion “ to restore , ” he
said ...
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Indeed , the advantage most particularly con . templated from this quarrel , seems
to have been security , during its continuance , from any views which the restless
temper and ambi . tion attributed to the court of London might form for the ...
Indeed , the advantage most particularly con . templated from this quarrel , seems
to have been security , during its continuance , from any views which the restless
temper and ambi . tion attributed to the court of London might form for the ...
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1778 . tion to promote the interests of the United States , wounded the feelings of
the French officers , and added in no small degree to the resentments of the
moment . In subsequent orders , the general stated himself to have been ...
1778 . tion to promote the interests of the United States , wounded the feelings of
the French officers , and added in no small degree to the resentments of the
moment . In subsequent orders , the general stated himself to have been ...
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Fortunately , the count was himself extremely anxious to effect something with the
fleet he commanded , and listened very readily to those assurances which were
given him , of a disposi . tion on the part of the United States to cultivate the ...
Fortunately , the count was himself extremely anxious to effect something with the
fleet he commanded , and listened very readily to those assurances which were
given him , of a disposi . tion on the part of the United States to cultivate the ...
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| Titel | 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 ..., Band 3 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, John Marshall |
| Autor/in | John Marshall |
| Verlag | Richard Phillips, 1804 |
| Original von | Columbia University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Dez. 2009 |
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