Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received from the British nation were so unprovoked, and have been so great and... Life of George Washington - Stran 456avtor: Washington Irving - 1873Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 600 strani
...conduct for promoting the one, and avoiding offence to the other, will be a work of great difficulty. Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 590 strani
...conduct for promoting the one, and avoiding offence to the other, will be a work of great difficulty. Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 strani
...language to a member of Congress only two days after he learned the contents of the conciliatory bills. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 strani
...language to a member of Congress only two days after he learned the contents of the conciliatory bills. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 588 strani
...conduct for promoting the one, and avoiding oflence to the other, will be a work of great difficulty. Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 strani
...member of Congress congrea.. only two days after he learned the contents of the conciliatory bills. " Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 592 strani
...conduct for promoting the one, and avoiding offence to the other, will be a work of great difficulty. Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| 1841 - 566 strani
...drafted and sent out to America. Washington expressed his opinion of them in the following terms : '• Nothing short of independence it appears to me can possibly do. A peace on other terme would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1841 - 514 strani
...sent out to America. Washington expressed his opinion of them in the following terms: " Nothing'short of independence it appears to me can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received... | |
| 1854 - 616 strani
...tired of the war and despairing of success. He immediately wrote to a member of Congress, saying, " Nothing short of Independence it appears to me can possibly do. A peace on any otlier terms would be, if I may be allowed the expression, a peace of war." lie expressed his views... | |
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