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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... influence the approaching election ... The president's speech to congress .. He denies the authenticity of certain spurious letters published as his in 1776 ... John Adams elected president , and Thomas Jefferson vice pre- sident ...
... influence the approaching election ... The president's speech to congress .. He denies the authenticity of certain spurious letters published as his in 1776 ... John Adams elected president , and Thomas Jefferson vice pre- sident ...
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... influence on CHAP . L the union . " I need not remark to you sir , " said he in his letter to the governor of Virginia , " that the flanks and rear of the United States are pos- sessed by other powers , ... and formidable ones too : nor ...
... influence on CHAP . L the union . " I need not remark to you sir , " said he in his letter to the governor of Virginia , " that the flanks and rear of the United States are pos- sessed by other powers , ... and formidable ones too : nor ...
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... influence in the suggestion . Not content then with the bare consciousness of my having in all this navigation business , acted upon the clearest conviction of the political importance of the measure , I would wish that every individual ...
... influence in the suggestion . Not content then with the bare consciousness of my having in all this navigation business , acted upon the clearest conviction of the political importance of the measure , I would wish that every individual ...
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... repugnance to the dissolution of the political , not unlike in effect to that which is excited at the dissolution of the natural body , was not without its influence in suggesting some ex- pedient which 24 THE LIFE OF.
... repugnance to the dissolution of the political , not unlike in effect to that which is excited at the dissolution of the natural body , was not without its influence in suggesting some ex- pedient which 24 THE LIFE OF.
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... influence in suggesting some ex- pedient which might preserve the memory of the army , while it cheered the officers who were on the point of separating , with the hope that the separation would not be eternal : that at distant ...
... influence in suggesting some ex- pedient which might preserve the memory of the army , while it cheered the officers who were on the point of separating , with the hope that the separation would not be eternal : that at distant ...
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