The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War: And the First President of the United States, Volume 2T. Bedington, 1826 |
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Halaman 35
... object in view . " The senior officer in rank was directed to preside , and to report the result of their deliberations to the Commander in Chief . The next day a second anonymous address was pub- lished . The writer affected to ...
... object in view . " The senior officer in rank was directed to preside , and to report the result of their deliberations to the Commander in Chief . The next day a second anonymous address was pub- lished . The writer affected to ...
Halaman 39
... object we seek nearer ? No ; most cer- tainly , in my opinion , it will cast it at a greater dis- tance . For myself , ( and I take no merit in giving the assurance , being induced to it from principles of gra- titude , veracity , and ...
... object we seek nearer ? No ; most cer- tainly , in my opinion , it will cast it at a greater dis- tance . For myself , ( and I take no merit in giving the assurance , being induced to it from principles of gra- titude , veracity , and ...
Halaman 42
... object for which I had the honour to hold an appointment in the service of my country , be- ing accomplished , I am now preparing to resign it into the hands of Congress , and return to that domestick retirement , which it is well known ...
... object for which I had the honour to hold an appointment in the service of my country , be- ing accomplished , I am now preparing to resign it into the hands of Congress , and return to that domestick retirement , which it is well known ...
Halaman 66
... object , and though the means and time of obtaining it were problematical , yet I did firmly be- lieve that we should ultimately succeed , because I did firmly believe that justice was with us . The case is now altered . We are going ...
... object , and though the means and time of obtaining it were problematical , yet I did firmly be- lieve that we should ultimately succeed , because I did firmly believe that justice was with us . The case is now altered . We are going ...
Halaman 77
... object of so much magnitude . " If I declined the task , it would be upon quite another principle . Notwithstanding my advanced season of life , my increasing fondness for agricultural amusements , and my growing love of retirement ...
... object of so much magnitude . " If I declined the task , it would be upon quite another principle . Notwithstanding my advanced season of life , my increasing fondness for agricultural amusements , and my growing love of retirement ...
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