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, 1853 - 586 pages |
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... friends and allies , and holds you in great esteem . To con- firm what I have said , I give you this string of wampum . " The chiefs received the token of friendship and alliance , and after a short consultation , deputed Tanacharison ...
... friends and allies , and holds you in great esteem . To con- firm what I have said , I give you this string of wampum . " The chiefs received the token of friendship and alliance , and after a short consultation , deputed Tanacharison ...
Page 330
... friend Dr. Ferguson , the private civilities which my friends Mr. Manning and Mr. Oswald request in my behalf . He is a man of the utmost probity and of the highest esteem in the republic of letters . " If you should follow the example ...
... friend Dr. Ferguson , the private civilities which my friends Mr. Manning and Mr. Oswald request in my behalf . He is a man of the utmost probity and of the highest esteem in the republic of letters . " If you should follow the example ...
Page 497
... friends , deserves a place in every memoir of his life . " Again , " said they , " your country commands your care . Obedient to its wishes , unmindful of your ease , we see you again relinquishing the bliss of retirement ; and this ...
... friends , deserves a place in every memoir of his life . " Again , " said they , " your country commands your care . Obedient to its wishes , unmindful of your ease , we see you again relinquishing the bliss of retirement ; and this ...
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