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
... heard the gay notes of birds ; then lifting his eyes , filled with shining moisture , to his father , 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 ...
... heard the gay notes of birds ; then lifting his eyes , filled with shining moisture , to his father , 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 ...
Stran 21
... heard to regret , that the school took his little companion so much from him - while George , on the other hand , would often quit his playmates to run home and converse with his more beloved father . But George was not long to enjoy ...
... heard to regret , that the school took his little companion so much from him - while George , on the other hand , would often quit his playmates to run home and converse with his more beloved father . But George was not long to enjoy ...
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... heard , the party favoured would begin to crow , and then all hands would return to play again . About five years after the death of his father , he quitted school for ever , leaving the boys in tears for his departure : for he had ever ...
... heard , the party favoured would begin to crow , and then all hands would return to play again . About five years after the death of his father , he quitted school for ever , leaving the boys in tears for his departure : for he had ever ...
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... heard to say , that he has often seen him throw a stone across Rappahannock , at the lower ferry of Fredericksburg . It would be no easy matter matter to find a man , now a - days , who could do it . Indeed his father before him was a ...
... heard to say , that he has often seen him throw a stone across Rappahannock , at the lower ferry of Fredericksburg . It would be no easy matter matter to find a man , now a - days , who could do it . Indeed his father before him was a ...
Stran 26
... heard of his favorite young brother , that he had fought so gallantly for his coun- try , and that the whole land was filled with his praise , he wept for joy . And such is the victory of love over nature , that though fast sinking ...
... heard of his favorite young brother , that he had fought so gallantly for his coun- try , and that the whole land was filled with his praise , he wept for joy . And such is the victory of love over nature , that though fast sinking ...
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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