The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 |
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... passed at the Interview between his Excellency General Washington and Colonel Paterson , Adjutant - General of the Army under General Howe , July 20th , 1776 II . Letter from General Howe to General Washington III . Letter from Lord ...
... passed at the Interview between his Excellency General Washington and Colonel Paterson , Adjutant - General of the Army under General Howe , July 20th , 1776 II . Letter from General Howe to General Washington III . Letter from Lord ...
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... passed , it was his constant effort and ultimate triumph to check the one and subdue the other . His intercourse with men , pri- vate and public , in every walk and station , was marked with a consistency , a fitness to occasions , a ...
... passed , it was his constant effort and ultimate triumph to check the one and subdue the other . His intercourse with men , pri- vate and public , in every walk and station , was marked with a consistency , a fitness to occasions , a ...
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... passed in his favorite study of the mathematics , and in the exercise of practical surveying , merely with the view of becoming familiar with the application of principles . and the use of instruments . At this time he was in- troduced ...
... passed in his favorite study of the mathematics , and in the exercise of practical surveying , merely with the view of becoming familiar with the application of principles . and the use of instruments . At this time he was in- troduced ...
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... passed under the open sky , or in tents or rude cabins affording but a treacherous shelter against the inclemency of the weather . The winds sometimes beat upon them , and prostrated them to the ground . Winter still lingered on the ...
... passed under the open sky , or in tents or rude cabins affording but a treacherous shelter against the inclemency of the weather . The winds sometimes beat upon them , and prostrated them to the ground . Winter still lingered on the ...
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... passed among the Alleganies , where he surveyed lands on branches of the Potomac River , which penetrated far in a southern direction among the lofty ridges and spurs of those moun- tains . The exposures and hardships of these expe ...
... passed among the Alleganies , where he surveyed lands on branches of the Potomac River , which penetrated far in a southern direction among the lofty ridges and spurs of those moun- tains . The exposures and hardships of these expe ...
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