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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington - Page 413
by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837
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The Writings of George Washington: pt.III. Private letters from the time ...

George Washington - United States - 1835 - 568 pages
...happiness of his own country, and excited the admiration of all others." — Paris, ruary 151A, 1785. of years, close connexion, and your merits have inspired...and consequently to my prospect of seeing you again. But I will not repine; I have had my day. Nothing of importance has occurred since I parted with you....
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 650 pages
...inhabitants would do their part towards its execution. Weak as they are, they would meet us at least hah" way, rather than be driven into the arms of foreigners,...sufferings he so long endured in a cruel imprisonment. The hopes of General Washington, in regard to his favorite scheme of internal navigation were more...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington - United States - 1837 - 644 pages
...Washington wrote to him as follows. "In the moment of our separation, upon the road as I gravelled, and every hour since, I have felt all that love, respect,...sufferings he so long endured in a cruel imprisonment. The hopes of General Washington, in regard to his favorite scheme of internal navigation were more...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...friends was affecting, and showed the strength of the ties by which they were united. As soon Dec. a. as he reached home, Washington wrote to him as follows....sufferings he so long endured in a cruel imprisonment, compsnio The hopes of General Washington, in regard to his for internal . . uavig«tion favorite scheme...
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The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence ..., Volume 9

George Washington, Jared Sparks - United States - 1839 - 576 pages
...of his own country, and excited the admiration of all others." — Paris, February 15th, 1785. 0» ' of years, close connexion, and your merits have inspired...and consequently to my prospect of seeing you again. But I will not repine ; I have had my day. Nothing of importance has occurred since I parted with you....
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Life of George Washington, Volume 2

Jared Sparks - 1840 - 576 pages
...union of the States, multiplying the resources of trade, and promoting the prosperity of the country. At this time the State of Virginia, being large and...sufferings he so long endured in a cruel imprisonment. The hopes of General Washington, in regard to his favorite scheme of internal navigation, were more...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 2

Jared Sparks - 1840 - 364 pages
...union of the States, multiplying the resources of trade, and promoting the prosperity of the country. At this time the State of Virginia, being large and...afterwards. But their attachment remained indissoluble, and Washingtou lived to sympathize in the misfortunes of his friend, and to have the consolation of using...
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Essay on the Character and Influence of Washington in the Revolution of the ...

Guizot (M., François) - Generals - 1840 - 216 pages
...me. I often asked myself, as our carriages separated, whether that was the last sight I should ever have of you. And though I wished to say No, my fears...and consequently to my prospect of seeing you again. But I will not repine ; I have had my day." * * Washington's Writings, Vol. IX. p. 77. Notwithstanding...
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The Life of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette: A Marquis of France; a General in ...

Ebenezer Mack - 1841 - 396 pages
...I called to mind the days of my youth, and found they had long since fled to return no more ; thit I was now descending the hill I had been fiftytwo...consequently to my •prospect of seeing you again. But I will not repine ; I have had my day. ******** " It is unnecessary, I persuade myself, to repeat...
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The Life of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette ...: From Numerous and Authentic Sources

Ebenezer Mack - France - 1843 - 388 pages
...blest with a good constitution, I was of a short-lived family, and might soon expect to be entombi'd in the mansion of my. fathers. These thoughts darkened...and consequently to my prospect of seeing you again. But 1 will not repine; I have had my eJay. * ,. * * *- *i * * " It is unnecessary, I persuade myself,...
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