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Thrilling Incidents in American History: Being a Selection of the Most ... - Page 57
by John Warner Barber - 1860 - 446 pages
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Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing a Complete History of the ...

John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism...
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The True Republican: Containing the Inaugural Addresses, Together with the ...

Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism;...
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Statistical View of the Executive and Legislative Department of the ...

Alexis Poole - 1847 - 514 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish — that they will control the usual current of the passions,...they may be productive of some partial benefit, some occa> sional good ; that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit ; to warn...
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pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses

George Washington - United States - 1848 - 612 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...nations. But, if I may even flatter myself, that they may he productive of some partial henefit, some occasional good ; .that they may now and then recur to...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression 1 could! wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...nation from running the course which has hitherto marked-the destiny of nations : but if I may even flatter myself that they may !,e productive of some...
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The Life of George Washington ....

Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I coultl wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...then recur, to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue, to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism...
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The Lives of the Presidents of the United States: Embracing a Brief History ...

Benson John Lossing - Presidents - 1848 - 146 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope Ihey will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...then recur, to moderate the fury of party spirit, to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigues, and guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism...
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The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of ...

Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make. the strong and lasting impression I could wish ; that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intriffue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism...
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Lives of the Heroes of the American Revolution ... Also Embracing the ...

John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting impression I could wish—that they will control the usual current of the passions,...and then recur to moderate the fury of party spirit; to warn against the mischiefs of foreign intrigue; to guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism;...
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Six Lectures on Great Men

Frederic Myers - Biography - 1848 - 252 pages
...hope that they will make the strong and lasting impression that I could wish ; that they will controul the usual current of the passions, or prevent our...that they may be productive of some partial benefit or some occasional good — that they may now and then recur to moderate the fury o£ party spirit,...
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