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" THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves... "
American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 278
1839
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Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary Army

James Watson Webb - United States - 1880 - 438 pages
...General Herd, are to be under that of General Mercer, until the arrival of their own General Officer. The time is now near at hand which must, probably, determine whether Americans are to be free men or Slaves — whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their...
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The book of French exercises and composition

Gustave H. Doret - 1883 - 174 pages
...Que lui (after subject). (10) Que. ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND. The time is now near at hand which must probably determine...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. The...
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Lester's History of the United States: Illustrated in Its Five ..., Volume 1

Charles Edwards Lester - United States - 1883 - 612 pages
...the time to cover the landi Washington's Address to the Army before the Battle of Long Island. — ' The time is now near at hand, which must probably...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. The...
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Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and ...

Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...funeral pyre ! WASHINGTON'S ADDEESS TO HIS TROOPS. BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776. them. |HE time is now near at hand, which must probably determine...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver The fate...
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New Elocution and Voice Culture

Robert Kidd - Elocution - 1857 - 494 pages
...people ! VICTOR HUGO. CXXVIII.— TO THE AMERICAN TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, 1776. 1. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine...they are to have any property they can call their own ; and whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to...
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The Young People's Life of George Washington: Boyhood, Youth, Manhood, Death ...

William Makepeace Thayer - Presidents - 1883 - 636 pages
...to his army: "The time is now near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves; whether they are to have any property they...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state cf wretchedness, from which no human efforts will deliver them. The...
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George Washington: his boyhood and manhood

William M. Thayer - 1883 - 460 pages
...his army : " The time is now near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves ; whether they are to have any property...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The...
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Patriotic Eloquence: Being Selections from One Hundred Years of National ...

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN TROOPS BEFORE THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND, AUGUST 27rt, 1776. GEN. WASHINGTON. THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The...
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The American Nation: Its Executive, Legislative, Political ..., Volume 1

James Harrison Kennedy - Presidents - 1888 - 802 pages
...bravery. Addressing them in his order of August 2d, he says: "The time is now near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves...houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts can deliver them. The fate...
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1776

George Washington - United States - 1889 - 534 pages
...animate and pervade the whole of our Troops.' As it is difficult to determine what Objects the 1 " The time is now near at hand which must probably determine,...their own, whether their Houses, and Farms, are to be pillage1l and destroyed, and they consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts...
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