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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... tion of a blow meditated against her , never failed to rouse a something at the heart , which instantly flam- ed on the cheek , and flashed in the eye . Washington had his full share of these virtuous feelings : on hear- ing , therefore ...
... tion of a blow meditated against her , never failed to rouse a something at the heart , which instantly flam- ed on the cheek , and flashed in the eye . Washington had his full share of these virtuous feelings : on hear- ing , therefore ...
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... tion to serve his country , and to distinguish himself , carried him through all ; and , even at the most trying times , touched his heart with a joy unknown to the vain and trifling . On his way home he was way - laid and shot at by an ...
... tion to serve his country , and to distinguish himself , carried him through all ; and , even at the most trying times , touched his heart with a joy unknown to the vain and trifling . On his way home he was way - laid and shot at by an ...
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... tion and ruin along all their march . To save their families from such horrid tragedies , the Americans flocked in by thousands to general Howe , to take the oath of allegiance . And the best judges were of opinion , that this alarming ...
... tion and ruin along all their march . To save their families from such horrid tragedies , the Americans flocked in by thousands to general Howe , to take the oath of allegiance . And the best judges were of opinion , that this alarming ...
Stran 125
... tion of a visit from him , Washington and his army , were now across the Delaware , with full stretch to the south , darkening the day with their clouds of rolling dust . Cornwallis saw that the day of his fall was at hand . He had done ...
... tion of a visit from him , Washington and his army , were now across the Delaware , with full stretch to the south , darkening the day with their clouds of rolling dust . Cornwallis saw that the day of his fall was at hand . He had done ...
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... tion . We have powers sufficient for self - defence and glory ; but those powers are not exerted . For fear congress should abuse it , the people will not trust their power with congress . Foreigners insult and injure us with impunity ...
... tion . We have powers sufficient for self - defence and glory ; but those powers are not exerted . For fear congress should abuse it , the people will not trust their power with congress . Foreigners insult and injure us with impunity ...
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