Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1859 |
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... present volume treats of the earlier part of Washington's life previous to the war of the Revolution , giving his expeditions into the wilderness , his campaigns on the frontier in the old French war ; and the other 66 experiences ...
... present volume treats of the earlier part of Washington's life previous to the war of the Revolution , giving his expeditions into the wilderness , his campaigns on the frontier in the old French war ; and the other 66 experiences ...
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... present at the siege of Carthagena , when it was bom- barded by the fleet , and when the troops attempted to escalade the citadel . It was an ineffectual attack ; the ships could not get near enough to throw their shells into the town ...
... present at the siege of Carthagena , when it was bom- barded by the fleet , and when the troops attempted to escalade the citadel . It was an ineffectual attack ; the ships could not get near enough to throw their shells into the town ...
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... present residing there was Thomas , Lord Fairfax , cousin of William Fairfax , and of whose immense landed property the latter was the agent . As this nobleman was one of Washington's earliest friends , and in some degree the founder of ...
... present residing there was Thomas , Lord Fairfax , cousin of William Fairfax , and of whose immense landed property the latter was the agent . As this nobleman was one of Washington's earliest friends , and in some degree the founder of ...
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... present at his lordship's , where I might , was my heart disengaged , pass my time very pleasantly , as there's a very agreeable young lady lives in the same house ( Col. George Fairfax's wife's sister ) ; but as that's only adding fuel ...
... present at his lordship's , where I might , was my heart disengaged , pass my time very pleasantly , as there's a very agreeable young lady lives in the same house ( Col. George Fairfax's wife's sister ) ; but as that's only adding fuel ...
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... present town of Winchester . In a diary kept with his usual minuteness , Washington speaks with delight of the beauty of the trees and the richness of the land in the neighborhood , and of his riding through a noble grove of sugar ...
... present town of Winchester . In a diary kept with his usual minuteness , Washington speaks with delight of the beauty of the trees and the richness of the land in the neighborhood , and of his riding through a noble grove of sugar ...
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