An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War; and the First President of the United StatesThomas & Sturtevant, Sold by Thomas and Andrews, 1807 - 552 sivua |
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... situations , were members of his family during his military command . It has been the endeavour of the author to display the character of the man who is the subject of the work , by exhib- iting in a connected view his actions and his ...
... situations , were members of his family during his military command . It has been the endeavour of the author to display the character of the man who is the subject of the work , by exhib- iting in a connected view his actions and his ...
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... situation Colonel WASH- INGTON called a council of war . The 1754. unanimous advice of which was , to return to their position at the Great Meadows ; because the two roads at that place united , and the country did not allow an enemy to ...
... situation Colonel WASH- INGTON called a council of war . The 1754. unanimous advice of which was , to return to their position at the Great Meadows ; because the two roads at that place united , and the country did not allow an enemy to ...
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... situation exposed him to every danger . Nothing but the superintending care of Providence could have saved him from the fate of all around him . " After an action of three hours , the troops broke , and the efforts of their officers to ...
... situation exposed him to every danger . Nothing but the superintending care of Providence could have saved him from the fate of all around him . " After an action of three hours , the troops broke , and the efforts of their officers to ...
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... situation of the inhabitants and the troops . " I see their situation , I know their danger , and part- icipate their sufferings , without having it in my pow- er to give them further relief than uncertain promi- ses . In short , I see ...
... situation of the inhabitants and the troops . " I see their situation , I know their danger , and part- icipate their sufferings , without having it in my pow- er to give them further relief than uncertain promi- ses . In short , I see ...
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... situation capable of exciting the smallest degree of envy , or of affording the least satisfaction , the truth is yet hid from you , and you entertain no- tions very different from the reality of the case . However , I am determined to ...
... situation capable of exciting the smallest degree of envy , or of affording the least satisfaction , the truth is yet hid from you , and you entertain no- tions very different from the reality of the case . However , I am determined to ...
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