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 6
... eyes ; he must be a paltry fellow , indeed , who does not play his part pretty handsomely .... even the common passions of pride , avarice , or ambition , will put him up to his mettle , and call forth his best and bravest doings . But ...
... eyes ; he must be a paltry fellow , indeed , who does not play his part pretty handsomely .... even the common passions of pride , avarice , or ambition , will put him up to his mettle , and call forth his best and bravest doings . But ...
Stran 7
... eyes of the million are not upon him , and where a man can have no motive but inclination , no incitement but honest nature , there he will always be sure to act himself : consequently , if he act greatly , he must be great indeed ...
... eyes of the million are not upon him , and where a man can have no motive but inclination , no incitement but honest nature , there he will always be sure to act himself : consequently , if he act greatly , he must be great indeed ...
Stran 8
... eyes of our children . To them his private character is every thing ; his public , hardly any thing . For how glorious soever it may have been in Washington to have undertaken the emancipation of his country ; to have stemmed the long ...
... eyes of our children . To them his private character is every thing ; his public , hardly any thing . For how glorious soever it may have been in Washington to have undertaken the emancipation of his country ; to have stemmed the long ...
Stran 10
... eyes , while by his side with soft warm hand , sweetly trembling in his , stood the angel - form of the lovely Miss Dandridge . After several years of great domestic happiness Mr Washington was separated by death from this excellent ...
... eyes , while by his side with soft warm hand , sweetly trembling in his , stood the angel - form of the lovely Miss Dandridge . After several years of great domestic happiness Mr Washington was separated by death from this excellent ...
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... eyes , you see the trees loaded with fine fruit ; many of them indeed breaking down ; while the ground is covered with mellow apples , more than you could eat , my son , in all your life time . " George looked in silence on the wide ...
... eyes , you see the trees loaded with fine fruit ; many of them indeed breaking down ; while the ground is covered with mellow apples , more than you could eat , my son , in all your life time . " George looked in silence on the wide ...
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American arms army Arnold battle beloved blessings blood Braddock brave British British army brother calf called Cloth Colonel Colonel Washington command Congress countrymen dear death Dinwiddie duty enemy equal eyes father favour fight fire Fort Duquesne Fort Necessity FREDERICK DIELMAN French friends gallant gentleman George George Washington gilt top give glorious glory golden reign governor governor Dinwiddie hand happy heard hearing heart heaven heroes Hessian honour hope human Indians ington instantly king labours land liberty look Lord Lord North man-the ment mighty mind mother Mount Vernon nation never noble Northern Neck numbers officers parties passions patriotism peace poor Pope's creek rage religion replied roaring sent ships sight smile soldiers soon soul spirit sword Tarleton tears tender thing thousand thunder tion troops VERNON PARISH victory Virginia virtue virtuous Wash Washington whigs wish young youth