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 72
... the Americans , returned his sword to the king , saying , " he had received it on oath , to maintain the cause of justice , not of oppression Bur though the right heads in England were nu- merous 72 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... the Americans , returned his sword to the king , saying , " he had received it on oath , to maintain the cause of justice , not of oppression Bur though the right heads in England were nu- merous 72 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
Stran 135
... received by an immense concourse of the joyful citizens ; and , amidst the mingled thunder of guns and acclamations , was conducted to his lodg- ings . Such honours would have intoxicated most men : but to a mind like his , habitually ...
... received by an immense concourse of the joyful citizens ; and , amidst the mingled thunder of guns and acclamations , was conducted to his lodg- ings . Such honours would have intoxicated most men : but to a mind like his , habitually ...
Stran 188
... received from her at the hands of her celestial daughters , the Virtues ; she threw over him her own magic mantle of Character . And it was this that immortalized Washington . By inspiring his coun- trymen with the 188 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... received from her at the hands of her celestial daughters , the Virtues ; she threw over him her own magic mantle of Character . And it was this that immortalized Washington . By inspiring his coun- trymen with the 188 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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