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... victory through defeat and trial and every possible obstacle is known to all men . tree , he was found himself facing a the idol of the country all over he was When it new situation He was and of his soldiers . The army was unpaid , 4 ...
... victory through defeat and trial and every possible obstacle is known to all men . tree , he was found himself facing a the idol of the country all over he was When it new situation He was and of his soldiers . The army was unpaid , 4 ...
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... victory ? " Washington did not refuse the dictatorship , or , rather , the opportunity to take control of the country , because he feared heavy responsibility , but solely because , as a high - minded and patriotic man , he did not ...
... victory ? " Washington did not refuse the dictatorship , or , rather , the opportunity to take control of the country , because he feared heavy responsibility , but solely because , as a high - minded and patriotic man , he did not ...
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... war war and in · Peace . 15 self , and thus coun- try and his cause . He was , in truth , a " character well as victory to his He gave dignity as we for after ages to admire . " DANIEL BOONE AND THE FOUNDING OF KENTUCKY And , what.
... war war and in · Peace . 15 self , and thus coun- try and his cause . He was , in truth , a " character well as victory to his He gave dignity as we for after ages to admire . " DANIEL BOONE AND THE FOUNDING OF KENTUCKY And , what.
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... victory from a situation where victory seemed impossible . With British . had only It was a Own skill and courage 1 the instinct of a great only chance was to suddenly FROM AMERICAN HISTORY.
... victory from a situation where victory seemed impossible . With British . had only It was a Own skill and courage 1 the instinct of a great only chance was to suddenly FROM AMERICAN HISTORY.
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... victory to the highlands of New Jersey to rest and recruit . Frederick the Great is reported to have said that this was the most brilliant campaign of the century . With a force very much smaller than that of the enemy , Washington had ...
... victory to the highlands of New Jersey to rest and recruit . Frederick the Great is reported to have said that this was the most brilliant campaign of the century . With a force very much smaller than that of the enemy , Washington had ...
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