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 24
... took such a liking to him , even above his own brother Augustine , that he would al- ways have George with him when he could ; and often pressed him to come and live with him . But , as if led by some secret impulse , George declined ...
... took such a liking to him , even above his own brother Augustine , that he would al- ways have George with him when he could ; and often pressed him to come and live with him . But , as if led by some secret impulse , George declined ...
Stran 53
... took care to keep the public well informed as to the part which he had acted , or wished to act , in the affair . Not content , to know himself that he had acted wisely or bravely , he took care that the public should also know it ; in ...
... took care to keep the public well informed as to the part which he had acted , or wished to act , in the affair . Not content , to know himself that he had acted wisely or bravely , he took care that the public should also know it ; in ...
Stran 56
... took away my strength , and threw me , almost senseless , to the ground . My husband and the servants , as I saw in my dream , soon came up ; but , like myself , were so terrified at the sight , that they could make no attempt . to ...
... took away my strength , and threw me , almost senseless , to the ground . My husband and the servants , as I saw in my dream , soon came up ; but , like myself , were so terrified at the sight , that they could make no attempt . to ...
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