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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The conduct of the Boston people could not justify the rigour of their measures , unless there had been a requisition of payment and refusal of it ; nor did that conduct require an act to deprive the government of Massachusetts Bay of ...
The conduct of the Boston people could not justify the rigour of their measures , unless there had been a requisition of payment and refusal of it ; nor did that conduct require an act to deprive the government of Massachusetts Bay of ...
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In public trusts , where men , acting con- spicuously , are cautious , and in those private concerns , where few conceal or resist their weakness , Washington was uniformly great , pursuing right conduct from right maxims .
In public trusts , where men , acting con- spicuously , are cautious , and in those private concerns , where few conceal or resist their weakness , Washington was uniformly great , pursuing right conduct from right maxims .
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How far , in the discharge of my official duties , I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated , the public records and other evidences of my conduct must witness to you and to the world . To myself , the assurance ...
How far , in the discharge of my official duties , I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated , the public records and other evidences of my conduct must witness to you and to the world . To myself , the assurance ...
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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, 1854 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 588 pages |
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