The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen, Embellished with Six EngravingsLippincott, 1892 - 244 strani |
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Stran 13
... he softly said , " Well , Pa , only forgive me this time ; and see if I ever be so stingy any more . " Some , when they look up to the oak , whose giant arms throw a darkening shade over distant acres , oi LIFE OF WASHINGTON 13.
... he softly said , " Well , Pa , only forgive me this time ; and see if I ever be so stingy any more . " Some , when they look up to the oak , whose giant arms throw a darkening shade over distant acres , oi LIFE OF WASHINGTON 13.
Stran 14
... arms throw a darkening shade over distant acres , oi whose single trunk lays the keer of a man of war , cannot bear to hear of the time when this mighty plant was but an acorn , which a pig could have de- molished . But others , who ...
... arms throw a darkening shade over distant acres , oi whose single trunk lays the keer of a man of war , cannot bear to hear of the time when this mighty plant was but an acorn , which a pig could have de- molished . But others , who ...
Stran 16
... arms , you dearest boy , cried his father in transports , run to my arms glad am I , George , that you killed my tree ; for you have paid me for it a thousand fold . Such an act of heroism in my son is more worth than a thousand trees ...
... arms , you dearest boy , cried his father in transports , run to my arms glad am I , George , that you killed my tree ; for you have paid me for it a thousand fold . Such an act of heroism in my son is more worth than a thousand trees ...
Stran 22
... arms of such a child ! O ! well requited for teaching him that love of his God ( the only fountain of every virtuous love ) in return for which he gave thee ( ' twas all he had ) himself - his fondest company - his sweetest looks and ...
... arms of such a child ! O ! well requited for teaching him that love of his God ( the only fountain of every virtuous love ) in return for which he gave thee ( ' twas all he had ) himself - his fondest company - his sweetest looks and ...
Stran 25
... arms length , and blazing away at the swans on Potomac ; of which he has been known to kill , rank and file seven or eight at a shot . But to return to George . It appears that from the start he was a boy of an uncommonly warm and noble ...
... arms length , and blazing away at the swans on Potomac ; of which he has been known to kill , rank and file seven or eight at a shot . But to return to George . It appears that from the start he was a boy of an uncommonly warm and noble ...
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