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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... employed . Among the most valuable of those sources from which were to be drawn the future prosperity and happiness of America , he had ever placed the judicious cultivation of the earth . Nothing could be more wretched than the general ...
... employed . Among the most valuable of those sources from which were to be drawn the future prosperity and happiness of America , he had ever placed the judicious cultivation of the earth . Nothing could be more wretched than the general ...
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... employ the pen of a historian ; ... letters of compliment , as unmeaning perhaps as they are troublesome , but which must be attended to ; ... and the common place business ; ... which em- ploy my pen and my time , often disagreeably ...
... employ the pen of a historian ; ... letters of compliment , as unmeaning perhaps as they are troublesome , but which must be attended to ; ... and the common place business ; ... which em- ploy my pen and my time , often disagreeably ...
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... employed with the former ; and a resolution was passed , soon after the return of general Washington to Mount Vernon , re- questing him to attend the legislature of Mary . land , in order to agree on a bill which might receive the ...
... employed with the former ; and a resolution was passed , soon after the return of general Washington to Mount Vernon , re- questing him to attend the legislature of Mary . land , in order to agree on a bill which might receive the ...
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... employ all the influ- ence which the circumstances of his life had created , in a solemn recommendation of measures , on which he believed the happiness and prospe- rity of his country to depend . On the eighth of June 1783 , he ...
... employ all the influ- ence which the circumstances of his life had created , in a solemn recommendation of measures , on which he believed the happiness and prospe- rity of his country to depend . On the eighth of June 1783 , he ...
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... employed in the establishment of our forms of government . The free cultivation of letters ; the unbounded extension of commerce ; the progressive refinement of manners ; the grow- ing liberality of sentiment ; and above all , the pure ...
... employed in the establishment of our forms of government . The free cultivation of letters ; the unbounded extension of commerce ; the progressive refinement of manners ; the grow- ing liberality of sentiment ; and above all , the pure ...
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