Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the Seven Years' War, the Revolutionary War, the Formation of the Federal Constitution, and the Administration of WashingtonLeary & Getz, 1857 - 588 pages |
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Page 163
... effect . His lordship , however , brought about a meeting in private between Franklin and Lord Hyde ; but this was equally void of effect . The philosopher expressed , indeed , on all occasions , a tender anxiety for the preservation of ...
... effect . His lordship , however , brought about a meeting in private between Franklin and Lord Hyde ; but this was equally void of effect . The philosopher expressed , indeed , on all occasions , a tender anxiety for the preservation of ...
Page 253
... effect of raising the depressed spirits of the American forces , and accustoming them to the sound of the British cannon , and the sight and effects of Bri- tish discipline . In this way the American army remained encamped on the ...
... effect of raising the depressed spirits of the American forces , and accustoming them to the sound of the British cannon , and the sight and effects of Bri- tish discipline . In this way the American army remained encamped on the ...
Page 552
... effect ; but from the firmness of the President , the ground was altered . The treaty was ratified , and proclaimed to the public as constitutionally obligatory on the citizens . To refuse appropriations for carrying it into effect ...
... effect ; but from the firmness of the President , the ground was altered . The treaty was ratified , and proclaimed to the public as constitutionally obligatory on the citizens . To refuse appropriations for carrying it into effect ...
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