Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events in the History of the Country, from Its Discovery to the Present Time, and a General View of Its Present ConditionN. Watson & Company, 1833 - 508 sivua |
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... friend , less wonderful to contemplate , that after two years ' manœuvring , and undergoing the strangest ... friends . " To me it appears no unjust simile , to compare the affairs of this great continent to the mechanism of a ...
... friend , less wonderful to contemplate , that after two years ' manœuvring , and undergoing the strangest ... friends . " To me it appears no unjust simile , to compare the affairs of this great continent to the mechanism of a ...
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... friend : " We are now drawing to a close an inactive campaign , the beginning of which appeared pregnant with events of a very favorable complexion . I hoped , but I hoped in vain , that a prospect was opening , which would enable me to ...
... friend : " We are now drawing to a close an inactive campaign , the beginning of which appeared pregnant with events of a very favorable complexion . I hoped , but I hoped in vain , that a prospect was opening , which would enable me to ...
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... friend intended to have placed themselves each under Arnold's shoulder , and to have thus borne him through the most unfre- quented alleys and streets to the boats . If questioned , they were to represent him as a drunken soldier whom ...
... friend intended to have placed themselves each under Arnold's shoulder , and to have thus borne him through the most unfre- quented alleys and streets to the boats . If questioned , they were to represent him as a drunken soldier whom ...
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... friend , being the order of my march , I will move gently down the stream of life , until I sleep with my fathers ... friends communicated freely with him on this subject , and his own apprehensions were deeply excited . In a letter ...
... friend , being the order of my march , I will move gently down the stream of life , until I sleep with my fathers ... friends communicated freely with him on this subject , and his own apprehensions were deeply excited . In a letter ...
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... friends in peace . He at length decided to request the recall of M. Genet , and soon had the satisfaction to learn that the course this gentleman had pursued was entirely disapproved by his own government . The successors of Genet ...
... friends in peace . He at length decided to request the recall of M. Genet , and soon had the satisfaction to learn that the course this gentleman had pursued was entirely disapproved by his own government . The successors of Genet ...
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Adams Admiral afterwards American appointed arms army arrived Assembly attack body Boston Britain British called Captain Carolina character chief citizens Colonel colonies Columbus command commenced committee Congress Constitution Continental Congress continued council Court Declaration of Independence declared defence delegates discharge duties elected enemy England English executive favor fire force Fort Strother France French friends Governor Hispaniola honor House hundred immediately independence Indians island Jackson James Monroe Jefferson John Adams land Legislature liberty March Maryland Massachusetts measures ment miles military militia Minister Missouri Monroe nation native New-York occasion party passed patriotism peace Pennsylvania Philadelphia political present President received resolution respect retired river sailed Samuel Adams seat Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent ships soldiers soon South Carolina Spain spirit Tennessee thousand tion took town treaty troops Union United vessels Virginia votes Washington whole