Living Letters from American HistoryEdward Boykin |
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Page 54
... success of the American arms in the North- ern Department . In return , give me leave to congratulate you on the success of our negotiations here , in the completion of the two treaties with his most Christian Majesty ; the one of amity ...
... success of the American arms in the North- ern Department . In return , give me leave to congratulate you on the success of our negotiations here , in the completion of the two treaties with his most Christian Majesty ; the one of amity ...
Page 245
... success to our just & laudable views . There ought not to be any backwardness there- fore , I think , in meeting her ... success in the event of an appeal to force , it doubles the chance of success without that appeal . It is not ...
... success to our just & laudable views . There ought not to be any backwardness there- fore , I think , in meeting her ... success in the event of an appeal to force , it doubles the chance of success without that appeal . It is not ...
Page 331
... successes can set up dictators . What I now ask of you is military success , and I will risk the dictatorship . The Government will support you to the ut- most of its ability , which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do ...
... successes can set up dictators . What I now ask of you is military success , and I will risk the dictatorship . The Government will support you to the ut- most of its ability , which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do ...
Contents
refuses to answer a letter and loses thirteen fine | 9 |
Benjamin Franklin makes a freak suggestion | 15 |
John Adams writes his wife news of the Declaration of Inde | 21 |
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