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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ... - Page 500
by Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 560 pages
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to the Death of ...

Richard Snowden - 1832 - 360 pages
...support them ; conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept...
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A Brief View of the Constitution of the United States: Addressed to the Law ...

Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1834 - 148 pages
...them; — conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from...circumstances shall dictate, constantly keeping in view, that 'tis folly in one nation to look for disinterested favours from another; that it must pay with a portion...
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The Political Grammar of the United States, Or, A Complete View of the ...

Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 pages
...support them,—conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary and liable to be from time...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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The Political Grammar of the United States, Or, A Complete View of the ...

Edward Deering Mansfield - 1836 - 304 pages
...support them,—conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary and liable to be from time...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Volume 12

George Washington - 1837 - 620 pages
...support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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The Life of George Washington; with Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1837 - 246 pages
...intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary,and liable to be from time to time abandoned or varied,...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence, for whatever it may accept...
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The American Citizen's Manual of Reference: Being a Comprehensive Historical ...

William Hobart Hadley - 1840 - 128 pages
...support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - 1840 - 394 pages
...support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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The Political Text Book: Containing the Declaration of Independence, with ...

Edward Currier - 1841 - 474 pages
...support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary and liable to be, from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another ; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

1841 - 460 pages
...support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and natural opinion will permit, but temporary, and liable to be, from...it is folly in one nation to look for disinterested favors from another; that it must pay with a portion of its independence for whatever it may accept...
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