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The writer of these me . moirs apprehended , that by publishing the Life of
Washington in one volume , reasonable in its price , he should enable those of
his fellow citizens , who are not in possession of Marshall , to leave to their
posterity the ...
The writer of these me . moirs apprehended , that by publishing the Life of
Washington in one volume , reasonable in its price , he should enable those of
his fellow citizens , who are not in possession of Marshall , to leave to their
posterity the ...
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... and reassume the character of our worthiest citizen . ” Congress , as a body ,
unquestionably felt this jealousy , and was afraid - to trust a standing army with
the power necessary to conduct the war , lest at its successful termination , this
army ...
... and reassume the character of our worthiest citizen . ” Congress , as a body ,
unquestionably felt this jealousy , and was afraid - to trust a standing army with
the power necessary to conduct the war , lest at its successful termination , this
army ...
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The issue of the campaign was highly gratifying to all classes ; and the
gratulations of his fellow citizens upon the repossession of the metro - . polis of
Massachusetts , was more pleasing to the Commander in Chief than would have
been the ...
The issue of the campaign was highly gratifying to all classes ; and the
gratulations of his fellow citizens upon the repossession of the metro - . polis of
Massachusetts , was more pleasing to the Commander in Chief than would have
been the ...
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Their measures exhibited no symptoms of confusion or dismay , the public
danger only roused them to more vigorous exertions , that they might give a
firmer tone to the public mind , and animate the citizens of United America to a
manly ...
Their measures exhibited no symptoms of confusion or dismay , the public
danger only roused them to more vigorous exertions , that they might give a
firmer tone to the public mind , and animate the citizens of United America to a
manly ...
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The triumphs of the British through the previous parts of the campaign , produced
a common apprehension , in the citizens of the middle states , that any further
struggle would be useless ; and that America must eventually return to her ...
The triumphs of the British through the previous parts of the campaign , produced
a common apprehension , in the citizens of the middle states , that any further
struggle would be useless ; and that America must eventually return to her ...
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| Título | The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United States Bibliotheca Americana, Joseph Sabin |
| Autor | Aaron Bancroft |
| Editora | Porter & Coates, 1808 |
| Original de | la Biblioteca de Catalunya |
| Digitalizado | 22 Set 2008 |
| Número de páginas | 560 páginas |
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