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 176
... patriotism . The troops , if such they might be called , acknowledged no control , and though they sat down before the city , prepared to brave danger and death , they were bound by no obligation , save their own courageous pur- pose ...
... patriotism . The troops , if such they might be called , acknowledged no control , and though they sat down before the city , prepared to brave danger and death , they were bound by no obligation , save their own courageous pur- pose ...
Page 537
... patriotism and right-mindedness of the two rivals, he postponed the breaking forth of the evil which it was not possible to eradicate. On the bank question, he required from each his arguments in writing, and after maturely weighing ...
... patriotism and right-mindedness of the two rivals, he postponed the breaking forth of the evil which it was not possible to eradicate. On the bank question, he required from each his arguments in writing, and after maturely weighing ...
Page 587
... patriotism; this hope will be a. full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated. How far, in the discharge of my official duties, I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated, the ...
... patriotism; this hope will be a. full recompense for the solicitude for your welfare by which they have been dictated. How far, in the discharge of my official duties, I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated, the ...
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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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