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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... opinion of his general officers a second time respecting the medi- tated attack ; they again unanimously gave their opinion in opposition to the measure , and this opinion was immediately communicated to Congress . Con- gress appeared ...
... opinion of his general officers a second time respecting the medi- tated attack ; they again unanimously gave their opinion in opposition to the measure , and this opinion was immediately communicated to Congress . Con- gress appeared ...
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... opinion , proceed from both causes ; and though I have been tender heretofore of giving any opinion , or of lodging complaints , as the change in that department took place contrary to my judgment , and the consequences thereof were ...
... opinion , proceed from both causes ; and though I have been tender heretofore of giving any opinion , or of lodging complaints , as the change in that department took place contrary to my judgment , and the consequences thereof were ...
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... opinion , the fairest prospect of happiness and pros- perity that ever was presented to man will be lost , perhaps forever . 66 My earnest wish and fondest hope therefore is , that instead of wounding suspicions and irritating charges ...
... opinion , the fairest prospect of happiness and pros- perity that ever was presented to man will be lost , perhaps forever . 66 My earnest wish and fondest hope therefore is , that instead of wounding suspicions and irritating charges ...
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