Monuments of Washington's patriotism: containing a fac simile of his publick accounts kept during the revolutionary war; and some of the documents connected with his military command and civil administration; together with an eulogium on the character of Washington, by W. Jackson |
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... common interests of society , and insure the pro- tection of Government ? Who does not remember the fre- quent declarations at the commencement of the War , that we should be completely satisfied , if at the expense of one half , we ...
... common interests of society , and insure the pro- tection of Government ? Who does not remember the fre- quent declarations at the commencement of the War , that we should be completely satisfied , if at the expense of one half , we ...
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... common debt , it is a debt of honour ; it can never be considered as a pension or gratuity , nor cancelled until it is fairly discharged . With regard to the distinction between Officers and Sol- diers , it is sufficient that the ...
... common debt , it is a debt of honour ; it can never be considered as a pension or gratuity , nor cancelled until it is fairly discharged . With regard to the distinction between Officers and Sol- diers , it is sufficient that the ...
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... common country , you have returned once more to publick life . In you all parties confide , in you all interests unite , and we have no doubt that your past services , great as they have been , will be equalled by your future exertions ...
... common country , you have returned once more to publick life . In you all parties confide , in you all interests unite , and we have no doubt that your past services , great as they have been , will be equalled by your future exertions ...
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... common cause , fought and triumph- ed together ; the independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint counsels , and joint efforts , of common dangers , sufferings , and successes . In looking forward to the moment which is to ...
... common cause , fought and triumph- ed together ; the independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint counsels , and joint efforts , of common dangers , sufferings , and successes . In looking forward to the moment which is to ...
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... common government can embrace so large a sphere ? Let experience solve it . To listen to mere speculation , in such a case , were crimi- nal . We are authorized to hope , that a proper organiza- tion of the whole , with the auxiliary ...
... common government can embrace so large a sphere ? Let experience solve it . To listen to mere speculation , in such a case , were crimi- nal . We are authorized to hope , that a proper organiza- tion of the whole , with the auxiliary ...
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Address affection affectionate America amount bro appointed Army ARTICLE Austin Bearer to receive Bill entitles Bill of Attainder Bitto blessings British army Capt Carr Cash character citizens Colfax command Commander-in-Chief conduct confidence Congress Constitution CONTINENTAL CURRENCY danger defence Ditte Ditto Ditto Doll DOLLARS domestick duty Enemy entitles the Bearer establish event Executive Expences Expenditures favour fellow-citizens foreign Fort Lee forward GEORGE WASHINGTON Gibbs Government gratitude gress happiness honour House of Representatives interests July justice labour Lawful Legislature liberty manner ment military Money Nation number of votes occasion Officers paid Party patriotism Pay master peace person Philadelphia present preservation Printed by HALL prosperity respect Secret Services Senate sentiments SPANISH MILLED SPANISH milled DOLLARS spirit Sundry thereof tion Troops trust unani Union United Vice President Wapes Washing WASHINGTON whole number zens