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... Force - Correspondence be- tween McClellan and the Authorities at Washington - General Franklin's Division sent to General McClellan - Evacuation of Yorktown - Battle of Williamsburgh- Battle at West Point - Correspondence on the ...
... Force - Correspondence be- tween McClellan and the Authorities at Washington - General Franklin's Division sent to General McClellan - Evacuation of Yorktown - Battle of Williamsburgh- Battle at West Point - Correspondence on the ...
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... forces of nature- among which he was born . The tree which rose so high , and spread its leaves so broadly , and bore such golden fruit , and then fell before the blast because it was so heavy and so high , has left its roots upturned ...
... forces of nature- among which he was born . The tree which rose so high , and spread its leaves so broadly , and bore such golden fruit , and then fell before the blast because it was so heavy and so high , has left its roots upturned ...
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... force of native gifts of heart and brain , and by the culture and power achieved by his own will and industry , under the blessing of a Providence which he always recognized , to sit in the highest place in the land , and to preside ...
... force of native gifts of heart and brain , and by the culture and power achieved by his own will and industry , under the blessing of a Providence which he always recognized , to sit in the highest place in the land , and to preside ...
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... force upon any point , and it mattered little whether the direction was an accustomed one or otherwise . It was a happy thing for the young man that , living among the roughest of rough men , many of whom were addicted to coarse vices ...
... force upon any point , and it mattered little whether the direction was an accustomed one or otherwise . It was a happy thing for the young man that , living among the roughest of rough men , many of whom were addicted to coarse vices ...
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... force thus assembled , retreated , and , on receiving from General Gaines a threat to cross the river and chastise him on his own ground , sued for peace , and reaffirmed all the terms of the old treaty which confined him to the western ...
... force thus assembled , retreated , and , on receiving from General Gaines a threat to cross the river and chastise him on his own ground , sued for peace , and reaffirmed all the terms of the old treaty which confined him to the western ...
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