Character Portraits of Washington as Delineated by Historians, Orators and Divines: Selected and Arranged in Chronological Order with Biographical Notes and ReferencesR. M. Lindsay, 1887 - 351 Seiten |
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... Liberty banished from Europe by luxury and corruption . Must not , therefore , your heart beat with conscious pride at the prospect of your friend's being ranked among ( if not above ) those illustrious patriots ? at the enchant- ing ...
... Liberty banished from Europe by luxury and corruption . Must not , therefore , your heart beat with conscious pride at the prospect of your friend's being ranked among ( if not above ) those illustrious patriots ? at the enchant- ing ...
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... liberty , the friend of man , and the avenger of an oppressed people . JOSEPH MANDRILLON was born at Bourg - en - Bresse , France , in 1742. Having embraced the mercantile profession , he established himself at Amsterdam , from whence ...
... liberty , the friend of man , and the avenger of an oppressed people . JOSEPH MANDRILLON was born at Bourg - en - Bresse , France , in 1742. Having embraced the mercantile profession , he established himself at Amsterdam , from whence ...
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... liberty around one central point , and of giving energy to government . He is still ready to sacrifice that repose which forms his happiness . There is no happiness , said he to me , in grandeur , and the tumults of life . This ...
... liberty around one central point , and of giving energy to government . He is still ready to sacrifice that repose which forms his happiness . There is no happiness , said he to me , in grandeur , and the tumults of life . This ...
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... liberty was making in France , he returned to his native country the following year . His " Nouveau Voyage dans les Etats - Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale , fait en 1788 , " from Vol . II of which we translate the recital of his ...
... liberty was making in France , he returned to his native country the following year . His " Nouveau Voyage dans les Etats - Unis de l'Amerique Septentrionale , fait en 1788 , " from Vol . II of which we translate the recital of his ...
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... liberty to offer to the House . RESOLUTIONS . " The House of Representatives of the United States , having re- ceived intelligence of the death of their highly valued fellow citizen George Washington , general of the armies of the ...
... liberty to offer to the House . RESOLUTIONS . " The House of Representatives of the United States , having re- ceived intelligence of the death of their highly valued fellow citizen George Washington , general of the armies of the ...
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