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 Washington |
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Should circumstances render it a matter inevitably necessary to be in the affirmative , be assured , my dear sir , I shall assume the task with the most unfeigned reluctance , and with a real diffidence , for which I shall probably ...
Should circumstances render it a matter inevitably necessary to be in the affirmative , be assured , my dear sir , I shall assume the task with the most unfeigned reluctance , and with a real diffidence , for which I shall probably ...
Page 552
Though the call for papers was unsuccessful , the favourers of the resolution for that purpose opposed the appropriations necessary to carry the treaty into effect ; but from the firmness of the President , the ground was altered .
Though the call for papers was unsuccessful , the favourers of the resolution for that purpose opposed the appropriations necessary to carry the treaty into effect ; but from the firmness of the President , the ground was altered .
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Having taken it, I determined, as far as should depend upon me, to maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on ...
Having taken it, I determined, as far as should depend upon me, to maintain it with moderation, perseverance, and firmness. The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary on ...
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| Title | 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 Washington |
| Author | John Frost |
| Publisher | Leary & Getz, 1857 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 11 Jun 2012 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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