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 5Richard Phillips, 1807 |
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... desires , nor did a near view of all that could tempt the human heart seduce him for an instant from the path of integrity . No candidate for supreme power ever anticipated more delight from the accomplishment of his utmost wishes ...
... desires , nor did a near view of all that could tempt the human heart seduce him for an instant from the path of integrity . No candidate for supreme power ever anticipated more delight from the accomplishment of his utmost wishes ...
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... desire still further to contribute to the pros- perity of his country . It was not by addresses Resolves of only that the attachment of the public was mani- fested . After peace had been proclaimed , con- gress had unanimously passed a ...
... desire still further to contribute to the pros- perity of his country . It was not by addresses Resolves of only that the attachment of the public was mani- fested . After peace had been proclaimed , con- gress had unanimously passed a ...
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... desire to observe the progress of the popular governments which were instituted in this new world , was Mrs. Macauley Graham . By the prin- ciples contained in her history of the Stuarts , this lady had acquired much reputation in repub ...
... desire to observe the progress of the popular governments which were instituted in this new world , was Mrs. Macauley Graham . By the prin- ciples contained in her history of the Stuarts , this lady had acquired much reputation in repub ...
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... desire of the representatives of this commonwealth to embrace every suitable occasion of testifying their sense of the unexampled merits of George Washington , esquire , towards his country , and it is their wish in particular that ...
... desire of the representatives of this commonwealth to embrace every suitable occasion of testifying their sense of the unexampled merits of George Washington , esquire , towards his country , and it is their wish in particular that ...
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... desire I feel , and shall continue to manifest , of quietly enjoying , in private life , after all the toils of war , the benefits of a wise and liberal govern- ment : will I flatter myself , sooner or later con- vince my countrymen ...
... desire I feel , and shall continue to manifest , of quietly enjoying , in private life , after all the toils of war , the benefits of a wise and liberal govern- ment : will I flatter myself , sooner or later con- vince my countrymen ...
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