Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and ReligiousD. Appleton, 1855 - 423 páginas |
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... called The Federalist , and has done me the honor to offer that beautiful curiosity , as a present to * Mount Vernon . Fifteen feet in length , rigged and equipped as a ship . me , on your part . I pray you to MANUFACTURES . 137 ...
... called The Federalist , and has done me the honor to offer that beautiful curiosity , as a present to * Mount Vernon . Fifteen feet in length , rigged and equipped as a ship . me , on your part . I pray you to MANUFACTURES . 137 ...
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... that every man's mind and arms will be prepared for action , and , when called to it , show our enemies and the whole world , that free- men , contending on their own land , are superior THE ARMY . 151 -The Army The Soldier's Duty.
... that every man's mind and arms will be prepared for action , and , when called to it , show our enemies and the whole world , that free- men , contending on their own land , are superior THE ARMY . 151 -The Army The Soldier's Duty.
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... called a war of posts . We should , on all occasions , avoid a general action , and not put any thing to the risk , unless compelled by a necessity into which we ought never to be drawn . MOTIVES FOR A CHANGE OF POLICY . It was not THE ...
... called a war of posts . We should , on all occasions , avoid a general action , and not put any thing to the risk , unless compelled by a necessity into which we ought never to be drawn . MOTIVES FOR A CHANGE OF POLICY . It was not THE ...
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... called to mind the days of my youth , and found they had long since fled , to return no more ; that I was now descending the hill I had been fifty - two years climbing ; and that , though I was blessed with a good constitution , I was ...
... called to mind the days of my youth , and found they had long since fled , to return no more ; that I was now descending the hill I had been fifty - two years climbing ; and that , though I was blessed with a good constitution , I was ...
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... called upon me to take measures , however disagreeable , to prevent a repetition of those enormities which have been the subject of discussion . And that this impor- tant end is likely to be answered , without the effusion of the blood ...
... called upon me to take measures , however disagreeable , to prevent a repetition of those enormities which have been the subject of discussion . And that this impor- tant end is likely to be answered , without the effusion of the blood ...
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