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Washington as a model of virtue and national unity
The piece lauds George Washington as uniting thirteen states into a brotherhood, enduring battles and hardships, and resigning his commission at Annapolis. It highlights his integrity, moderation, and devotion to republican peace, noting his consent to public service and farewell addresses. It also references his Mount Vernon retirement and the public gratitude he received.
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Aupuyne Asbington