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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... HERO , and the Demigod - Washington the sun - beam in council , or the storm in war . And in all the ensigns of character amidst which he is generally drawn , you see none that represent him what he really was , " the jupiter ...
... HERO , and the Demigod - Washington the sun - beam in council , or the storm in war . And in all the ensigns of character amidst which he is generally drawn , you see none that represent him what he really was , " the jupiter ...
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... hero owed every thing . For they in fact were the food of the great actions of him , whom men call Washington . It was they that enabled him , first to triumph over himself ; then over the British ; and uniformly to set such bright ...
... hero owed every thing . For they in fact were the food of the great actions of him , whom men call Washington . It was they that enabled him , first to triumph over himself ; then over the British ; and uniformly to set such bright ...
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... hero's father must have pos- sessed either a very pleasing person , or highly polished manners , or perhaps both ; for , from wha I can learn , he was at that time at least forty years old ! while she , on the other hand , was ...
... hero's father must have pos- sessed either a very pleasing person , or highly polished manners , or perhaps both ; for , from wha I can learn , he was at that time at least forty years old ! while she , on the other hand , was ...
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... heroes , to call out , " well boys ! George Washington was there ; Goorge Washington was there . He knows all about it : and if he don't say it was so , then we will give it up . " - " Done , " said the adverse party . Then away they ...
... heroes , to call out , " well boys ! George Washington was there ; Goorge Washington was there . He knows all about it : and if he don't say it was so , then we will give it up . " - " Done , " said the adverse party . Then away they ...
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... heroes , should march away with all the honours of war , and carry with them their military stores and baggage . On their return to the bosom of their country , they were every where received with the praises which they had so well ...
... heroes , should march away with all the honours of war , and carry with them their military stores and baggage . On their return to the bosom of their country , they were every where received with the praises which they had so well ...
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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