The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence, and His Political and Official Writings, Exclusive of the Federalist, Civil and Military, Volume 1C. S. Francis, 1851 |
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... situation of the enemy clearly demonstrates the want of political wisdom , and knowledge of war , at the fountain ... situations : at the same time inviting them to come and taste the air of freedom ? The Eng- lish are the proudest ...
... situation of the enemy clearly demonstrates the want of political wisdom , and knowledge of war , at the fountain ... situations : at the same time inviting them to come and taste the air of freedom ? The Eng- lish are the proudest ...
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... situation might be rendered insupportably uneasy . But for fear of mistake , the General has determined to collect a considerable body of troops at or about Peekskill , which will not be drawn off till the intentions of the enemy have ...
... situation might be rendered insupportably uneasy . But for fear of mistake , the General has determined to collect a considerable body of troops at or about Peekskill , which will not be drawn off till the intentions of the enemy have ...
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... situation as uneasy as he would wish ; prob- ably more so . The spirit of the Tories , we have great reason to believe , is entirely broken in this State . If it is not , it will soon be so ; for they shall have a few more executions ...
... situation as uneasy as he would wish ; prob- ably more so . The spirit of the Tories , we have great reason to believe , is entirely broken in this State . If it is not , it will soon be so ; for they shall have a few more executions ...
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... situation ; by whom we have been taught to believe that it would be an excellent post , at least for checking and retarding Burgoyne's progress . I agree with you that our principal strength in the quarter you are , will be in the ...
... situation ; by whom we have been taught to believe that it would be an excellent post , at least for checking and retarding Burgoyne's progress . I agree with you that our principal strength in the quarter you are , will be in the ...
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... situation , that another Trenton affair will amount to a complete victory on our part ; for they are at too low an ebb to bear another stroke of the kind . Perhaps , before I may have an opportunity of sending this , facts will unfold ...
... situation , that another Trenton affair will amount to a complete victory on our part ; for they are at too low an ebb to bear another stroke of the kind . Perhaps , before I may have an opportunity of sending this , facts will unfold ...
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