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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 3 3 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 2 Browse Search
Francis Glass, Washingtonii Vita (ed. J.N. Reynolds) 1 1 Browse Search
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Francis Glass, Washingtonii Vita (ed. J.N. Reynolds), CAPUT VICESIMUM SECUNDUM. (search)
cœptum erat, summâ cum laude obivit Washingtonius; Heröe nostro usus est legatoLegalo, “ as second in command; ” for he was his aid. Braddockius fortissimus, infausto illo prælio, quo dux ipse cecidit, parsque exercitûs maxima cæsa; reliqua, tamen, pars, Washingtonii vigilantiâ, prudentiâ, consilio, et virtute, tandem ægerrimè fuit servata : quòdQuòd, &c., “ but if Braddock had followed the advice of Washington, the British detachment would not, indeed, have received, on that day, (9th July, 1755,) so great a discomfiture. ” si Washingtonii consilio Braddockius usus fuerit, cladem tantam, profectò, die isto, non accepisset exercitus Britannicus. Quum bellum apertum cum Britannis gerere necessitate dirâ cogerentur Americani, summo consensu omnium, quorum interfuit, qui exercitui Americano præesset, electus fuit Washingtonus. Summam, enim, virtutem, consilium, prudentiam, et belli usum in eo esse, cognoverant omnes; unâ, itaque, voce, imperator summus à Congressu const