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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... honour of an introduction to him . Scarcely were past the customary salutations , when he eagerly asked , " how fares your countryman , the great WASHINGTON ? " " He was very well , " replied the youths , brightening at the thought ...
... honour of an introduction to him . Scarcely were past the customary salutations , when he eagerly asked , " how fares your countryman , the great WASHINGTON ? " " He was very well , " replied the youths , brightening at the thought ...
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... honour - and consequently a Washington , in what alone deserves the name , SELF ESTEEM and UNIVERSAL RESPECT . CHAPTER II . BIRTH AND EDUCATION . " Children like tender osiers take the bow ; " And as they first are form'd , forever grow ...
... honour - and consequently a Washington , in what alone deserves the name , SELF ESTEEM and UNIVERSAL RESPECT . CHAPTER II . BIRTH AND EDUCATION . " Children like tender osiers take the bow ; " And as they first are form'd , forever grow ...
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... honoured cra- dle of Washington , who was born on Pope's creek , in Westmoreland county , Virginia , the 22nd of Feb- ruary , 1732. His father , whose name was Augustin Washington , was also a Virginian : but his grand- father ( John ) ...
... honoured cra- dle of Washington , who was born on Pope's creek , in Westmoreland county , Virginia , the 22nd of Feb- ruary , 1732. His father , whose name was Augustin Washington , was also a Virginian : but his grand- father ( John ) ...
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... honour and love you for it , my dear . " This , you'll say , was sowing good seed ! -Yes , it was : and the crop , thank God , was , as I believe it ever will be , where a man acts the true parent , that is , the Guardian Angel , by his ...
... honour and love you for it , my dear . " This , you'll say , was sowing good seed ! -Yes , it was : and the crop , thank God , was , as I believe it ever will be , where a man acts the true parent , that is , the Guardian Angel , by his ...
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... honour of old Admiral Vernon , by whom he had been treated with great politeness , while a volunteer with him at the unfortunate siege of Carthagena , in 1741 . CHAPTER IV . George leaves school - is appointed a private surveyor to Lord ...
... honour of old Admiral Vernon , by whom he had been treated with great politeness , while a volunteer with him at the unfortunate siege of Carthagena , in 1741 . CHAPTER IV . George leaves school - is appointed a private surveyor to Lord ...
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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