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Life of George Washington - Page 229
by Washington Irving - 1857
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 2

John Marshall - Generals - 1804 - 654 pages
...regularly trained, disciplined, and appointed ; superior in knowledge and superior in arms; makes them timid and ready to fly from their own shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly in their lodging, brings on sickness in many, CHAP. VHI. impatience in all; and such an...
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The life of George Washington, Volume 2; Volume 272

John Marshall - 1804 - 562 pages
...regularly trained, disciplined, and appointed, superior in knowledge, and superior in arms, make them timid, and ready to fly from their own' shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly in their lodging, brings on sickness in many, impatience in all, and such an unconquerable...
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The Literary journal, Volume 4

1804 - 352 pages
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...regularly trained, disciplined and appointed, superiour in knowledge, and superiour in arms, makes them timid and ready to fly from their own shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly in their lodging, brings on sickness in many, impatience in all ; and such an unconquerable...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...regularly trained, disciplined and appointed, superior in knowledge, and superior in arms, makes them timid and ready to fly from their own shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly in their lodging, brings on sickness in many, impatience in all ; and such an unconquerable...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...regularly trained, disciplined, and appointed; superior in knowledge and superior in arms, makes them timid and ready to fly from their own shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly in their lodging, brings on sickness in many, impatience in all; and such an unconquerable...
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The Olive Branch, Or, Faults on Both Sides, Federal and Democratic: A ...

Mathew Carey - Political parties - 1817 - 476 pages
...and appointed, superior in knowledge and superior in arms, makes them timed and ready to fly front their own shadows — besides the sudden change in their manner of living, (particularly in the lodging) brings on sickness in many, impatience in all, and such an unconquerable...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...superior in knowledge added to other incidental expenses consequent and superior in arms, makes them timid and ready to fly from their own shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly upon their coming and conduct in camp, surpasses all idea, and destroys every kind of...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

1832 - 564 pages
...trained, disciplined, and appointed — superior in knowledge, and superior in arms — makes them timid, and ready to fly from their own shadows. Besides, the sudden change in their manner of living, particularly in their lodging, brings on sickness in many, impatience in all ; and such an unconquerable...
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