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 40
... turned fiery red . But smothering his feelings , he rode towards his men , biting his lip with grief and rage , to think how many brave fellows would draw short breath that day through the pride and obstinacy of one epauletted madman ...
... turned fiery red . But smothering his feelings , he rode towards his men , biting his lip with grief and rage , to think how many brave fellows would draw short breath that day through the pride and obstinacy of one epauletted madman ...
Stran 44
... turned aside the bullets . THE Rev'd Mr. Davies , in a sermon occasioned by Braddock's defeat , has these remarkable words- I beg leave to point the attention of the public to that heroic youth Colonel Washington , whom I cannot but ...
... turned aside the bullets . THE Rev'd Mr. Davies , in a sermon occasioned by Braddock's defeat , has these remarkable words- I beg leave to point the attention of the public to that heroic youth Colonel Washington , whom I cannot but ...
Stran 178
... turned away ; and , half choaked with grief , went into the room where his mother sat . " George , my dear ! " said ... turning from the war of Cuba , Lawrence ( his half brother ) was taken with the consumption , which made him so ...
... turned away ; and , half choaked with grief , went into the room where his mother sat . " George , my dear ! " said ... turning from the war of Cuba , Lawrence ( his half brother ) was taken with the consumption , which made him so ...
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