Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1859 |
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... considered an enlightened ecclesiastic , appointed by the crown , a safer depositary of such power than an hereditary noble . Having placed a noble and learned native of Loraine in the diocese , therefore , he erected it into a ...
... considered an enlightened ecclesiastic , appointed by the crown , a safer depositary of such power than an hereditary noble . Having placed a noble and learned native of Loraine in the diocese , therefore , he erected it into a ...
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... fifteen years of age , and whom he no doubt considered the future head of the family . George was yet in early child- hood as his intellect dawned he received the rudiments of edu 1740. ] EARLY EDUCATION . 19 cation in the best.
... fifteen years of age , and whom he no doubt considered the future head of the family . George was yet in early child- hood as his intellect dawned he received the rudiments of edu 1740. ] EARLY EDUCATION . 19 cation in the best.
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... considered the naval service a popular path to fame and fortune . George was at a suitable age to enter the navy . The great difficulty was to procure the assent of his mother . She was brought , however , to acquiesce ; a midshipman's ...
... considered the naval service a popular path to fame and fortune . George was at a suitable age to enter the navy . The great difficulty was to procure the assent of his mother . She was brought , however , to acquiesce ; a midshipman's ...
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... considered him a mere school - boy , and treated him as such ; or his own shyness may have been in his way , and his " rules for behavior and conversation " yet have sat awkwardly on him , and rendered him formal and ungainly when he ...
... considered him a mere school - boy , and treated him as such ; or his own shyness may have been in his way , and his " rules for behavior and conversation " yet have sat awkwardly on him , and rendered him formal and ungainly when he ...
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... considered its founder . On his death , which soon took place , Lawrence Washington had the chief manage- ment . His enlightened mind and liberal spirit shone forth in his earliest arrangements . He wished to form the settlements with ...
... considered its founder . On his death , which soon took place , Lawrence Washington had the chief manage- ment . His enlightened mind and liberal spirit shone forth in his earliest arrangements . He wished to form the settlements with ...
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