The Writings of George Washington, Volume 14G.P. Putnam' Sons, 1799 |
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... France - A proposed tour inexpedient - Does not think that France will come to open war -Would serve at the head of the army , if called - Addresses from the people - The government supported . To Jeremy Belknap , June 15th • His ...
... France - A proposed tour inexpedient - Does not think that France will come to open war -Would serve at the head of the army , if called - Addresses from the people - The government supported . To Jeremy Belknap , June 15th • His ...
Halaman viii
... France- Has determined to accept the call - Conditions and a reservation . To Alexander Hamilton , July 14th Manner in which he has accepted the command of the army -Relies upon his co - operation - Action of Congress - Suggested ...
... France- Has determined to accept the call - Conditions and a reservation . To Alexander Hamilton , July 14th Manner in which he has accepted the command of the army -Relies upon his co - operation - Action of Congress - Suggested ...
Halaman ix
... France . To Bushrod Washington , August 27th 75 His illness - General Marshall's visit - The elections - His fictitious correspondent , Langhorne . Το McDowell , September 2d 76 Course of studies for Custis - His indolence an obstacle ...
... France . To Bushrod Washington , August 27th 75 His illness - General Marshall's visit - The elections - His fictitious correspondent , Langhorne . Το McDowell , September 2d 76 Course of studies for Custis - His indolence an obstacle ...
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... -The embargo imposed by France - Gerry's panic and needed explanation of his conduct - Decline of Federalist influence in Maryland . 105 107 To Timothy Pickering , October 18th . Arrival of Pinckney X CONTENTS OF VOL . XIV .
... -The embargo imposed by France - Gerry's panic and needed explanation of his conduct - Decline of Federalist influence in Maryland . 105 107 To Timothy Pickering , October 18th . Arrival of Pinckney X CONTENTS OF VOL . XIV .
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... France - France has been deceived by an American faction - The United States prepared for a fair negotiation - Peace not favored because of Great Britain - His re - appearance in a public station - Right of self - government- Social ...
... France - France has been deceived by an American faction - The United States prepared for a fair negotiation - Peace not favored because of Great Britain - His re - appearance in a public station - Right of self - government- Social ...
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Halaman 263 - His example is now complete ; and it will teach wisdom and virtue to magistrates, citizens, and men, not only in the present age, but in future generations, as long as our history shall be read. If a Trajan found a Pliny, a Marcus Aurelius can never want biographers, eulogists, or historians.
Halaman 262 - Let his countrymen consecrate the memory of the heroic general, the patriotic statesman, and the virtuous sage. Let them teach their children never to forget, that the fruits of his labors and his example are their inheritance.
Halaman 38 - I have finally determined to accept the commission 'of Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the United States ; with the reserve only that I shall not be called into the field until the Army is in a situation to require my presence, or it becomes indispensable by the urgency of circumstances.
Halaman 272 - And to my mulatto man, William, calling himself William Lee, I give immediate freedom, or, if he should prefer it, (on account of the accidents which have befallen him, and which have rendered him incapable of walking, or of any active employment,) to remain in the situation he now is, it shall be optional in him to do so ; in either case, however, I allow him an annuity of thirty dollars, during his natural life, which shall be independent of the victuals and...
Halaman 392 - County my True and Lawful Attorney for me and in my name, and to my use, to ask sue...
Halaman 260 - That a committee, in conjunction with one from the Senate, be appointed to consider on the most suitable manner of paying honor to the memory of the man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his fellow-citizens.
Halaman 285 - I give each one hundred dollars, in consideration of the attachment of their fathers to me ; each of whom having lived nearly forty years in my family. To each of my nephews, William Augustine Washington, George Lewis, George Steptoe Washington, Bushrod Washington, and Samuel Washington, I give one of the swords or couteaux, of which I may die possessed ; and they are to choose in the order they are named.
Halaman 265 - Taught by the great example, which I have so long had before me, never to oppose my private wishes to the public will, I must consent to the request made by Congress, which you have had the goodness to transmit to me ; and, in doing this, I need not, I cannot say, what a sacrifice of individual feeling I make to a sense of public duty.
Halaman 398 - Estate of this Transitory life and that all flesh must yield unto Death when it shall please God to Call...
Halaman 262 - The scene is closed, and we are no longer anxious lest misfortune should sully his glory : he has travelled on to the end of his journey, and carried with him an increasing weight of honor : he has deposited it safely, where misfortune cannot tarnish it, where malice cannot blast it.