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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ment might deem satisfactory . On the introduction of this measure Lord North exposed himself to a hot fire from his usual supporters , who branded the attempt as grossly inconsistent with all his former measures .
ment might deem satisfactory . On the introduction of this measure Lord North exposed himself to a hot fire from his usual supporters , who branded the attempt as grossly inconsistent with all his former measures .
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obstinate resistance they had received , and ignorant of the detach ment whith opposed them , they immediately retreated to Eliza . bethtown , pursued with animosity by the militia , who were provoked at the burning of Springfield .
obstinate resistance they had received , and ignorant of the detach ment whith opposed them , they immediately retreated to Eliza . bethtown , pursued with animosity by the militia , who were provoked at the burning of Springfield .
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523 a ment ; and the materials with which the discontented few were fur nished , could not yet be efficaciously employed . The more violent opponents of the new government , indeed , were . still actively employed in endeavouring to ...
523 a ment ; and the materials with which the discontented few were fur nished , could not yet be efficaciously employed . The more violent opponents of the new government , indeed , were . still actively employed in endeavouring to ...
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