A History of the War of 1812 - Rossiter Johnson

A History of the War of 1812

By Rossiter Johnson

  • Release Date: 2018-01-19
  • Genre: Military History

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The offender, says an Italian proverb, never forgives; and it is a singular fact that the deepest resentments and the most implacable hatreds are not those arising from a sense of injuries received, but from injuries inflicted. The victim of a deliberate wrong seldom treasures up a purpose of revenge, or demands anything more than a restoration of his rights; but the oppressor always hates those who have escaped from his oppression...

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