The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen ... Embellished with Six EngravingsJ. Allen, 1840 - 244 strani |
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Stran 115
... Congress the fall of Cornwallis , the door - keeper swooned with joy - on hearing the same news announced in parliament , lord North fell back in his chair , in the deepest distress . On re- ceipt of the glad tidings , Congress broke ...
... Congress the fall of Cornwallis , the door - keeper swooned with joy - on hearing the same news announced in parliament , lord North fell back in his chair , in the deepest distress . On re- ceipt of the glad tidings , Congress broke ...
Stran 132
... congress should abuse it , the people will not trust their power with congress . Foreigners insult and injure us with impunity ; for congress has no power to chastise them . - Ambitious men stir up factions . Congress possesses no power ...
... congress should abuse it , the people will not trust their power with congress . Foreigners insult and injure us with impunity ; for congress has no power to chastise them . - Ambitious men stir up factions . Congress possesses no power ...
Stran 173
... congress hall to the German Lutheran church , to hear an oration delivered by one of the members of congress . 3d . THAT the members of congress full mourning during the session . should wear 4th . THAT it should be recommended to the ...
... congress hall to the German Lutheran church , to hear an oration delivered by one of the members of congress . 3d . THAT the members of congress full mourning during the session . should wear 4th . THAT it should be recommended to the ...
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Americans arms army Arnold battle beloved blessings blood Braddock brave British British army Briton brother called Colonel command Congress coun countrymen dear death Duquesne duty earth enemy equal eyes father favour fight fire flames Fort Duquesne Fort Necessity French friends gave gentleman George George Washington give glorious glory golden reign governor governor Dinwiddie hand happiness hear heard heart heaven heroes Hessians honour hope human Indians ington instantly king labours land liberty look Lord Lord North lord Rawdon Man-the ment mighty mind mother Mount Vernon murder nation neral never New-York Northern Neck numbers officers parties passions patriotism Payne peace poor Pope's creek rage religion replied roaring sent ships sight smile soldier soon soul spirit sword Tarleton tears thing thousand thunder tion troops Virginia virtue virtuous Wash Washington whigs wish young youth