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The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private ... - Page 18
by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1836
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 590 pages
...letter six had died, and fifteen only remained. Others died before they were redeemed. — JEFFERsow's Writings, Vol. III. p. 171. persuaded, that it will...President considered in no better light than as a maitre d'holel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Volume 10

George Washington - 1836 - 574 pages
...they are really such, the knowledge of them in a well-disposed mind will go half way towards a reform. If they are not errors, he can explain and justify...President considered in no better light than as a maitre if hotel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 590 pages
...such, the knowledge of them in a well-disposed mind will go half way towards a reform. VOL. x. 3 BIf they are not errors, he can explain and justify the...President considered in no better light than as a mattre d'holel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private ...

George Washington - 1847 - 582 pages
...are ascribed to him as foibles. If they are really such, the knowledge of them in a \vell-disposed mind will go half way towards a reform. VOL. X. 3...President considered in no better light than as a maitre cFhotel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the ...

John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...particular circumstances ; and thirdly, at first entertaining no company and afterwards, until I was able to entertain any at all, confining it to official...President considered in no better light than as a maitre d'hotel,) was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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pt. IV. Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency ...

George Washington - 1855 - 576 pages
...they are really such, the knowledge of them in a well-disposed mind will go half way towards a reform, If they are not errors, he can explain and justify...President considered in no better light than as a maitre $hotel\ was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept. The...
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Words of Washington

George Washington - 1871 - 240 pages
...they are really such, the knowledge of them in a well-disposed mind will go half-way towards a reform. If they are not errors, he can explain and justify...President considered in no better light than as a mattre d'hotel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been...
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Words of Washington

George Washington - 1872 - 220 pages
...they are really such, the knowledge of them in a well-disposed mind will go half-way towards a reform. If they are not errors, he can explain and justify...President considered in no better light than as a maitre d'hotel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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The Writings of George Washington, Volume 11

George Washington - 1891 - 544 pages
...the President was to preserve the dignity and respect, that was due to the first magistrate. For that a contrary conduct had involved the late presidents...President considered in no better light than as a maitre t£ hdtel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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The Writings of George Washington, Volume 11

George Washington - 1891 - 546 pages
...the President was to preserve the dignity and respect, that was due to the first magistrate. For that a contrary conduct had involved the late presidents...President considered in no better light than as a maitre cChdtel), was in its nature impracticable, and as many offences given as if no table had been kept....
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