Life of George Washington, Količina 2G. P. Putnam's sons, 1857 |
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... letter . It was a reiteration of what had already been expressed by Congress ; in the present instance it produced irritation , if we may judge from the reply . " SIR , -In answer to your letter , I am to acquaint you that my command ...
... letter . It was a reiteration of what had already been expressed by Congress ; in the present instance it produced irritation , if we may judge from the reply . " SIR , -In answer to your letter , I am to acquaint you that my command ...
Stran 317
... letter , he said , was of a civil , rather than a military nature - Lord Howe regretted he had not arrived sooner -he had great powers - it was much to be wished the letter could be received . While the lieutenant was embarrassed and ...
... letter , he said , was of a civil , rather than a military nature - Lord Howe regretted he had not arrived sooner -he had great powers - it was much to be wished the letter could be received . While the lieutenant was embarrassed and ...
Stran 511
... letter , which neither inclina- tion nor intention would have prompted me to , " etc. The very calmness and coldness of this note must have had a greater effect upon Reed , than could have been produced by the most vehement reproaches ...
... letter , which neither inclina- tion nor intention would have prompted me to , " etc. The very calmness and coldness of this note must have had a greater effect upon Reed , than could have been produced by the most vehement reproaches ...
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