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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... existing system as to make it competent to the great objects for which it was instituted , the effort became apparently des- perate , and American affairs were impelled rapidly to a crisis , on which depended perhaps the con- tinuance ...
... existing system as to make it competent to the great objects for which it was instituted , the effort became apparently des- perate , and American affairs were impelled rapidly to a crisis , on which depended perhaps the con- tinuance ...
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... existing system . By them , the mischiefs resulting from that im- potence , had long been seen and deplored ; and their best endeavours had been used to communi- cate the same conviction to others . On the mind of no person had these ...
... existing system . By them , the mischiefs resulting from that im- potence , had long been seen and deplored ; and their best endeavours had been used to communi- cate the same conviction to others . On the mind of no person had these ...
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... existing CHAP . II . state of things , as to prepare the way for some essential change in the American system . In the course of the long war which had been carried on in the bosom of their country , the people of the United States had ...
... existing CHAP . II . state of things , as to prepare the way for some essential change in the American system . In the course of the long war which had been carried on in the bosom of their country , the people of the United States had ...
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... , were exerted to prevail on the several states to repeal all existing laws which might be repugnant to the treaty of peace . The resolutions which were 1783 to 1787 . CHAP . II . passed on M 2 GEORGE WASHINGTON . 83.
... , were exerted to prevail on the several states to repeal all existing laws which might be repugnant to the treaty of peace . The resolutions which were 1783 to 1787 . CHAP . II . passed on M 2 GEORGE WASHINGTON . 83.
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... existing legislature , the hazard from those which were to follow was too great to be encountered without an immense premium . In private transactions , an astonishing degree of dis- trust also prevailed . The bonds of men whose to ...
... existing legislature , the hazard from those which were to follow was too great to be encountered without an immense premium . In private transactions , an astonishing degree of dis- trust also prevailed . The bonds of men whose to ...
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