The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 |
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... present at an Indian war - dance , and had his first in- terview with a race , on whose condition in peace and war he was to have a wider influence than any other man . Having received a commission , or appointment , as a public ...
... present at an Indian war - dance , and had his first in- terview with a race , on whose condition in peace and war he was to have a wider influence than any other man . Having received a commission , or appointment , as a public ...
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... present his credentials and a letter from the governor of Virginia to the commandant , and in the name of his Britannic Majesty to demand an answer . He was furthermore to inquire diligently , and by cautious means , into the number of ...
... present his credentials and a letter from the governor of Virginia to the commandant , and in the name of his Britannic Majesty to demand an answer . He was furthermore to inquire diligently , and by cautious means , into the number of ...
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... present , soothed her wounded dignity , and secured a gracious reception . Nothing was heard of Vanbraam and his party . Anxious to hasten back , and report to the governor the result of his mission , Major Washington did not wait for ...
... present , soothed her wounded dignity , and secured a gracious reception . Nothing was heard of Vanbraam and his party . Anxious to hasten back , and report to the governor the result of his mission , Major Washington did not wait for ...
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... present themselves . The French and Indians remained on the side of the rising ground , which was nearest to the fort , and , sheltered by the trees , kept up a brisk fire of musketry , but never appeared in the open plain below . The ...
... present themselves . The French and Indians remained on the side of the rising ground , which was nearest to the fort , and , sheltered by the trees , kept up a brisk fire of musketry , but never appeared in the open plain below . The ...
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... present order of things . The discontented , and such as thought their merits undervalued , naturally fell into this faction . To create dissatisfaction in the army , and cause the officers to resign from disgust , would not only ...
... present order of things . The discontented , and such as thought their merits undervalued , naturally fell into this faction . To create dissatisfaction in the army , and cause the officers to resign from disgust , would not only ...
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