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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Stran 14
... arms , you dearest boy , cried his father in trans- ports , run to my arms ; glad am I , George , that you killed my tree ; for you have paid me for it a thousand fold . Such an act of heroism in my son is more worth than a thousand ...
... arms , you dearest boy , cried his father in trans- ports , run to my arms ; glad am I , George , that you killed my tree ; for you have paid me for it a thousand fold . Such an act of heroism in my son is more worth than a thousand ...
Stran 61
... arms ! —No , sir ! They have nobly taken up arms in your defence ; have exerted a most heroic valour , amidst their daily labours , for the defence of a country whose frontier was drenched in blood , while its interior parts gave up all ...
... arms ! —No , sir ! They have nobly taken up arms in your defence ; have exerted a most heroic valour , amidst their daily labours , for the defence of a country whose frontier was drenched in blood , while its interior parts gave up all ...
Stran 69
... arms strike with our American brethren ! ” This was coming to the point , and produced the ef- fect that might have been expected . For , instantly all exportation of arms and ammunition to America was prohibited - large reinforcements ...
... arms strike with our American brethren ! ” This was coming to the point , and produced the ef- fect that might have been expected . For , instantly all exportation of arms and ammunition to America was prohibited - large reinforcements ...
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