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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in the name of his principals the difficulties which had arisen with respect to addressing the letters , and declaring their high esteem for his person and character , and that they did not mean to derogate from the respect due to his ...
in the name of his principals the difficulties which had arisen with respect to addressing the letters , and declaring their high esteem for his person and character , and that they did not mean to derogate from the respect due to his ...
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To secure respect to a neutral flag , requires a naval force , organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression . This may even prevent the necessity of going to war , by discouraging belligerent powers from committing such ...
To secure respect to a neutral flag , requires a naval force , organized and ready to vindicate it from insult or aggression . This may even prevent the necessity of going to war , by discouraging belligerent powers from committing such ...
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Let us then , Mr. Speaker , pay the last tribute of respect and affection to our departed friend . Let the grand council of the nation display those sentiments which the nation feels . For this purpose , I hold in my hand some ...
Let us then , Mr. Speaker , pay the last tribute of respect and affection to our departed friend . Let the grand council of the nation display those sentiments which the nation feels . For this purpose , I hold in my hand some ...
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