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 56
... heard her relate with great satisfaction ; and , for the last time , but a few weeks before her death . " I DREAMT , " said the Mother of Washington , " that I was sitting in the piazza of a large new house , into which we had but ...
... heard her relate with great satisfaction ; and , for the last time , but a few weeks before her death . " I DREAMT , " said the Mother of Washington , " that I was sitting in the piazza of a large new house , into which we had but ...
Stran 111
... heard , and the hollow groans of the dying . AGONIZING with rage and grief , Tarleton beheld the flight of his boasted victory , and the slaughter of his bravest troops . He flew to reanimate them . He encouraged -- he threatened - he ...
... heard , and the hollow groans of the dying . AGONIZING with rage and grief , Tarleton beheld the flight of his boasted victory , and the slaughter of his bravest troops . He flew to reanimate them . He encouraged -- he threatened - he ...
Stran 183
... heard to say , that " whenever the general could be spared from camp on the sabbath , he never failed riding out to some neighbouring church , to join those who were publicly worship- " ping the Great Creator . " " AND while he resided ...
... heard to say , that " whenever the general could be spared from camp on the sabbath , he never failed riding out to some neighbouring church , to join those who were publicly worship- " ping the Great Creator . " " AND while he resided ...
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