The Life of George Washington: Commander-in-chief of the American Army Through the Revolutionary War, and the First President of the United StatesHenry T. Coates, 1882 - 489 páginas |
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... hope that the brilliant success , at the close of the last cam- paign , would stimulate his country to bring a force into the field , which would enable him , in the course of the winter , to drive the enemy into New York , to straiten ...
... hope that the brilliant success , at the close of the last cam- paign , would stimulate his country to bring a force into the field , which would enable him , in the course of the winter , to drive the enemy into New York , to straiten ...
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... hope to the enemy by dissensions therein . 66 Thus , sir , with an openness and candor , which I hope will ever characterize and mark my conduct , have I complied with your request . " The only concern I feel upon the occasion , finding ...
... hope to the enemy by dissensions therein . 66 Thus , sir , with an openness and candor , which I hope will ever characterize and mark my conduct , have I complied with your request . " The only concern I feel upon the occasion , finding ...
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... hope that mature reflection . would induce him to attend upon the service . The Governor of the State , Mr. Randolph , informed him of his appointment , by the following letter : " By the enclosed act you will readily discover that the ...
... hope that mature reflection . would induce him to attend upon the service . The Governor of the State , Mr. Randolph , informed him of his appointment , by the following letter : " By the enclosed act you will readily discover that the ...
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