Let me conjure you, then, if you have any regard for your country, concern for yourself or posterity, or respect for me, to banish these thoughts from your mind, and never communicate, as from yourself or any one else, a sentiment of the like nature. Life of George Washington - Page 428by Washington Irving - 1884Full view - About this book
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