Life of George Washington, Količina 5G. P. Putnam's sons, 1902 |
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... tion and legislative experience , destined him to be a leader in the House . Highly appreciating his intellec- tual and moral worth , Washington would often turn to him for counsel . " I am troublesome , " would he say , " but you must ...
... tion and legislative experience , destined him to be a leader in the House . Highly appreciating his intellec- tual and moral worth , Washington would often turn to him for counsel . " I am troublesome , " would he say , " but you must ...
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... tion to the House of Representatives : " No pecuniary consideration is more urgent than the regular redemp- tion and discharge of the public debt ; in none can delay be more injurious , or an economy of time more valuable . ” The ...
... tion to the House of Representatives : " No pecuniary consideration is more urgent than the regular redemp- tion and discharge of the public debt ; in none can delay be more injurious , or an economy of time more valuable . ” The ...
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... tion , and when far away from the scene of Washington's glory , he painted his head from recollection , so distinctly was every feature and expression impressed upon his mind . In the autumn of 1789 he returned from Eu- rope , and began ...
... tion , and when far away from the scene of Washington's glory , he painted his head from recollection , so distinctly was every feature and expression impressed upon his mind . In the autumn of 1789 he returned from Eu- rope , and began ...
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