Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1876 - 790 strani |
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... writes he , " that such people should be in debt , and not be able to indulge themselves in all the luxuries , as well as the necessaries of life . Yet so it happens . Estates are often alienated for debts . How persons coming to ...
... writes he , " that such people should be in debt , and not be able to indulge themselves in all the luxuries , as well as the necessaries of life . Yet so it happens . Estates are often alienated for debts . How persons coming to ...
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... writes he , " I would rather toil like a day laborer for a maintenance , if reduced to the necessity , than serve on such ignoble terms . " Parity of pay was indispensable to the dignity of the service . Other instances of false economy ...
... writes he , " I would rather toil like a day laborer for a maintenance , if reduced to the necessity , than serve on such ignoble terms . " Parity of pay was indispensable to the dignity of the service . Other instances of false economy ...
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... writes he , " quite unac- laid down in the books , " but dictated by emer- quainted with every kind of military service , gencies in a " new country , " and his military and exceedingly unwilling to part with money precision , which ...
... writes he , " quite unac- laid down in the books , " but dictated by emer- quainted with every kind of military service , gencies in a " new country , " and his military and exceedingly unwilling to part with money precision , which ...
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... writes Croghan ; " they ask no pay . If the whole army was composed of such men there would be no cause of apprehension . I shall be with them in time for duty . " * ΝΟΤΕ . The following extract of a letter , dated August , 1750 , gives ...
... writes Croghan ; " they ask no pay . If the whole army was composed of such men there would be no cause of apprehension . I shall be with them in time for duty . " * ΝΟΤΕ . The following extract of a letter , dated August , 1750 , gives ...
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... writes Brad- dock to Governor Morris , " and shall take Croghan and Montour into service . " Croghan was , in effect , put in command of the Indians , and a warrant given to him of captain . For a time all went well . The Indians had ...
... writes Brad- dock to Governor Morris , " and shall take Croghan and Montour into service . " Croghan was , in effect , put in command of the Indians , and a warrant given to him of captain . For a time all went well . The Indians had ...
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