The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen ... Embellished with Six EngravingsJ. Allen, 1840 - 244 strani |
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... French encroachments on the Ohio - Washington vo- lunteers his service to governor Dinwiddie — his hazardous embassy to the French and Indians— miraculous escapes - account of his journal - anee- dote of his modesty . IN the year 1753 ...
... French encroachments on the Ohio - Washington vo- lunteers his service to governor Dinwiddie — his hazardous embassy to the French and Indians— miraculous escapes - account of his journal - anee- dote of his modesty . IN the year 1753 ...
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... French officer , with some troops , passing along that way in 1754 , and struck , as Washington had been , with the situation , immediately built thereon a fort , which he called after his own name . It answered the fatal purposes which ...
... French officer , with some troops , passing along that way in 1754 , and struck , as Washington had been , with the situation , immediately built thereon a fort , which he called after his own name . It answered the fatal purposes which ...
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... French . He readily consented ; but , at the same time , observed that there would be no war . " The directory ... French re- public . By the time they got there , the French re- public was no more ! Bonaparte , believing that volatile ...
... French . He readily consented ; but , at the same time , observed that there would be no war . " The directory ... French re- public . By the time they got there , the French re- public was no more ! Bonaparte , believing that volatile ...
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