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Popular School History of United States - Page 175
by John Jacob Anderson - 1881
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The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment, of the ..., Volume 4

William Gordon - 1788 - 500 pages
...profperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable." Having drank, he faid — " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave; but fhall be obliged to you, if each will come and take me by the hand." General Knox being neareft turned...
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The Life of George Washington,: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 4

John Marshall - 1805 - 666 pages
...prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." Having drunk, he added, "I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will come and take me by the hand." General Knox, being nearest, turned to him....
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - 1807 - 486 pages
...prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." — Having drank, he added, " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will come and take me by the hand." General Knox being next, turned to him:...
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An Essay on the Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." He drank the wine, and proceeded. " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will co-ne fcnd take me by the hand." General Knpx being the nearest, turned...
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The Oxford review; or, Literary censor, Volume 1

734 pages
...prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been meri'orious and honourable." Having drunk, he added : ' I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will conic and take me by the hand.' General Knos being nearest, turned to him....
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." He drank the wine, and proceeded. " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to. you, if each of you will come and take me by the hand." General Knox being the nearest, turned...
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History of North America, Volume 1

John Talbot - 1820 - 526 pages
...prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable." Having drunk, he added : " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will come and take me by the hand." General Knox, being nearest, turned to him....
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A New American Biographical Dictionary; Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...prosperous and happy us your former ones have been glorious and honourable." Having drank, .he added, " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you if each of you will come and take me by the hand." General Knox, being nearest, turned to him....
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Annals of the American Revolution: Or, A Record of the Causes and Events ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 pages
...prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honourable." Having drank, he added, " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall be obliged to you, if each of you will come and take me by the hand.'' General Knox being nearest, turned to him....
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A New American Biographical Dictionary: Or, Remembrancer of the Departed ...

1824 - 518 pages
...prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious aml honourable." Having drank, he added. " I cannot come to each of you to take my leave, but shall he obliged to you if each of you will come and take me by the hand." General Knox. being nearest, turned...
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