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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Page 458
... mind to use different means to attain the same end , the author of the address should have had more charity than to mark for suspi- cion the man who should recommend moderation and longer for- bearance , or , in other words , who should ...
... mind to use different means to attain the same end , the author of the address should have had more charity than to mark for suspi- cion the man who should recommend moderation and longer for- bearance , or , in other words , who should ...
Page 497
... mind impressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express , set out for New York , in ... minds and hearts of his neighbours and friends , deserves a place in every memoir of his life . " Again , " said they ...
... mind impressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express , set out for New York , in ... minds and hearts of his neighbours and friends , deserves a place in every memoir of his life . " Again , " said they ...
Page 521
... mind , he faithfully served the republic , and laboured to found and not to weaken it . His superiority consisted in ... minds , like Hamilton , to whose political school he belonged . The office of Attorney - general was given to Edmund ...
... mind , he faithfully served the republic , and laboured to found and not to weaken it . His superiority consisted in ... minds , like Hamilton , to whose political school he belonged . The office of Attorney - general was given to Edmund ...
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