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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... immediately divest itself of ancient habits . Though incapable of a wish for personal aggrandizement , that custom of thinking on public affairs , and that solicitude respecting them , which belong to the patriot in office , follow him ...
... immediately divest itself of ancient habits . Though incapable of a wish for personal aggrandizement , that custom of thinking on public affairs , and that solicitude respecting them , which belong to the patriot in office , follow him ...
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... immediately commencing the work . But the rivers of the Atlantic constituted only a part of the great plan he contemplated . He suggested the appointment of commissioners of integrity and abilities , exempt from the suspicion of ...
... immediately commencing the work . But the rivers of the Atlantic constituted only a part of the great plan he contemplated . He suggested the appointment of commissioners of integrity and abilities , exempt from the suspicion of ...
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... immediately west of us , to the middle states . For what ties , let me ask , should we have upon those people , how entirely unconnected with them shall we be , and what troubles may we not apprehend , if the Spaniards on their right ...
... immediately west of us , to the middle states . For what ties , let me ask , should we have upon those people , how entirely unconnected with them shall we be , and what troubles may we not apprehend , if the Spaniards on their right ...
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... immediately received the full sanction of the legislature ; and at a subsequent time , the trust was executed by conveying the shares respectively to the use of a 1783 to 1787 . 1 CHAP . I. seminary of learning established in the GEORGE ...
... immediately received the full sanction of the legislature ; and at a subsequent time , the trust was executed by conveying the shares respectively to the use of a 1783 to 1787 . 1 CHAP . I. seminary of learning established in the GEORGE ...
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... immediately follow the treaty of peace , gentlemen of the first political abilities and integrity , among whom were some who , after performing a distinguished part in the military transactions of the continent , had retired from the ...
... immediately follow the treaty of peace , gentlemen of the first political abilities and integrity , among whom were some who , after performing a distinguished part in the military transactions of the continent , had retired from the ...
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