| George Bancroft - 1876 - 650 halaman
...Adams ; the usual long debates and postponements were dispensed with ; and, on the Dec. 27. next day, " congress having maturely considered the present crisis,...wisdom, vigor, and uprightness of General Washington," resolved that, in addition to the eighty-eight battalions to be furnished by the separate states, he... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1876 - 542 halaman
...organization of the army. Dictator Alarmed by the disasters of the time, Congress **• resolved, " that General Washington shall be, and he is hereby,...with full, ample, and complete powers " to raise, officer, and equip an army. To provide for its necessities, he was authorized " to take, wherever he... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1876 - 538 halaman
...organization of the army. Dictator- Alarmed by the disasters of the time, Congress ship. resolved, " that General Washington shall be, and he is hereby,...with full, ample, and complete powers " to raise, officer, and equip an army. To provide for its necessities, he was authorized " to take, wherever he... | |
| James Barnet Fry - 1877 - 616 halaman
...vigorous, decisive conduct of these being impossible to distant, numerous and deliberative bodies, This Congress having maturely considered the present...wisdom, vigor and uprightness of General Washington, do, therefore, " Resolve, that General Waslvngton shall he, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample and... | |
| 1877 - 640 halaman
...vigorous, decisive conduct of these being impossible to distant, numerous and deliberative bodies : This Congress having maturely considered the present...wisdom, vigor and uprightness of General Washington, do therefore, " Resolve, That General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample and... | |
| George Bancroft - 1878 - 648 halaman
...Adams ; the usual long debates and postponements were dispensed with ; and, on the Deo. 27. next day, " congress having maturely considered the present crisis,...wisdom, vigor, and uprightness of General Washington," resolved that, in addition to the eighty-eight battalions to be furnished by the separate states, he... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 halaman
...report what action should be had in the solemn crisis. On the following day Congress determined that, ' having maturely considered the present crisis, and...wisdom, vigor, and uprightness of General Washington, resolved that, in addition to the eighty-eight battalions to be furnished by the separate States, he... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 618 halaman
...in congress, and referred to Richard Henry Lee, Wilson, and Samuel Adams ; and, on the next day, " congress having maturely considered the present crisis,...wisdom, vigor, and uprightness of General Washington," resolved that, in addition to the eighty-eight battalions to be furnished by the separate states, he... | |
| George Bancroft - 1884 - 620 halaman
...in congress, and referred to Richard Henry Lee, Wilson, and Samuel Adams ; and, on the next day, " congress having maturely considered the present crisis,...wisdom, vigor, and uprightness of General Washington," resolved that, in addition to the eighty-eight battalions to be furnished by the separate states, he... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1886 - 500 halaman
...beginning to see that here was one who was a true leader of men. On the day after the victory at Trenton, Congress, "having maturely considered the present...wisdom, vigor and uprightness of General Washington," passed a resolution that "General Washington shall be, and he is hereby, vested with full, ample, and... | |
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