Life of George Washington, Količina 4G. P. Putnam's sons, 1897 |
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Stran 20
... present the memorial to Con- gress , and watch over and promote its success . The memorial gave rise to animated and long discussions in Congress . Some members were for admitting the claims as founded on engagements entered into by the ...
... present the memorial to Con- gress , and watch over and promote its success . The memorial gave rise to animated and long discussions in Congress . Some members were for admitting the claims as founded on engagements entered into by the ...
Stran 22
... present moment be lost , every future effort is in vain ; and your threats then will be as empty as your entreaties now . " I would advise you , therefore , to come to some final opinion upon what you can bear , and what you will suffer ...
... present moment be lost , every future effort is in vain ; and your threats then will be as empty as your entreaties now . " I would advise you , therefore , to come to some final opinion upon what you can bear , and what you will suffer ...
Stran 27
... present , and from whose memoir we note this scene , relates that Washington , after reading the first paragraph of the letter , made a short pause , took out his spectacles , and begged the indulgence of his audience while he put them ...
... present , and from whose memoir we note this scene , relates that Washington , after reading the first paragraph of the letter , made a short pause , took out his spectacles , and begged the indulgence of his audience while he put them ...
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... present possessors to their children , as honorary badges of bravery and military merit ; and would probably be brought forth on some future occasion , with pride and exultation , to be im- proved with the same military ardor and ...
... present possessors to their children , as honorary badges of bravery and military merit ; and would probably be brought forth on some future occasion , with pride and exultation , to be im- proved with the same military ardor and ...
Stran 38
... present crisis , silence in me would be a crime . I will therefore speak the language of freedom and sincerity without disguise . " I am aware , however , " continues he modestly , " that those who differ from me in political sentiment ...
... present crisis , silence in me would be a crime . I will therefore speak the language of freedom and sincerity without disguise . " I am aware , however , " continues he modestly , " that those who differ from me in political sentiment ...
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