10 Americans SpeakHuntington Library and Art Gallery, 1954 - 141 pages |
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... best troops in the world for a fudden exertion , but they will not do for a long campaign . Howe , it is probable , will make an attempt on this city ; fhould he fail on this fide the Delaware , he is ruined ; if he fucceeds , our cause ...
... best troops in the world for a fudden exertion , but they will not do for a long campaign . Howe , it is probable , will make an attempt on this city ; fhould he fail on this fide the Delaware , he is ruined ; if he fucceeds , our cause ...
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... best calculations of policy . The Govern ment fometimes participates in the national propensity , and adopts through paffion what reafon would reject ; at other times , it makes the aimofity of the nation fubfervient to projects of ...
... best calculations of policy . The Govern ment fometimes participates in the national propensity , and adopts through paffion what reafon would reject ; at other times , it makes the aimofity of the nation fubfervient to projects of ...
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... best reliance in peace , and for the firft moments of war , till regulars may relieve them : - the fupremacy of the civil over the milita- ry authority : -economy in the public ex- pence , that labor may be lightly burthen- ed : -the ...
... best reliance in peace , and for the firft moments of war , till regulars may relieve them : - the fupremacy of the civil over the milita- ry authority : -economy in the public ex- pence , that labor may be lightly burthen- ed : -the ...
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