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 21
... 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 the pleasure or the profit of such a ...
... 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 the pleasure or the profit of such a ...
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... took such a liking to him , even above his own brother Augustine , that he would always have George with him when he could ; and often pressed him to come and live with him . But , as if led by some secret im pulse , George declined the ...
... took such a liking to him , even above his own brother Augustine , that he would always have George with him when he could ; and often pressed him to come and live with him . But , as if led by some secret im pulse , George declined the ...
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... took a great liking to George ; and hearing him express a wish to get employment as a surveyor , introduced him to his relative , lord Fairfax , the wealthy proprietor of all those lands ge- nerally called the Northern Neck , lying ...
... took a great liking to George ; and hearing him express a wish to get employment as a surveyor , introduced him to his relative , lord Fairfax , the wealthy proprietor of all those lands ge- nerally called the Northern Neck , lying ...
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... took his master's arm , And to his bed he softly led , The lord of Green - way farm . There he call'd on Britain's name And oft he wept full sore . " - - Then sigh'd - thy will , O Lord be done →→ " And word spake never more . " It ...
... took his master's arm , And to his bed he softly led , The lord of Green - way farm . There he call'd on Britain's name And oft he wept full sore . " - - Then sigh'd - thy will , O Lord be done →→ " And word spake never more . " It ...
Stran 30
... took fire ; and he instantly tendered what aid his little arm could afford . The rank of mid- shipman was procured for him on board a British ship of war , then lying in our waters ; and his trunk and clothes were actually sent on board ...
... took fire ; and he instantly tendered what aid his little arm could afford . The rank of mid- shipman was procured for him on board a British ship of war , then lying in our waters ; and his trunk and clothes were actually sent on board ...
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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