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 177
... whole life of this great man bears glorious witness to the truth of this his favorite apho- rism . At the giddy age of fourteen , when the spi- rits of youth are all on tiptoe for freedom and ad- ventures , he felt a strong desire to go ...
... whole life of this great man bears glorious witness to the truth of this his favorite apho- rism . At the giddy age of fourteen , when the spi- rits of youth are all on tiptoe for freedom and ad- ventures , he felt a strong desire to go ...
Stran 179
... whole of his large estate to George , which served as another noble step to his future greatness . For further proof of " the inseparable connexion be- tween duty and advantage , " let us look at Washing- ton's conduct through the ...
... whole of his large estate to George , which served as another noble step to his future greatness . For further proof of " the inseparable connexion be- tween duty and advantage , " let us look at Washing- ton's conduct through the ...
Stran 218
... whole of his administration , he was never known to advance an individual of his own name and family . THE British , with good reason , admire and extol admiral Blake as one of the bravest and best of pa- triots ; because , though he ...
... whole of his administration , he was never known to advance an individual of his own name and family . THE British , with good reason , admire and extol admiral Blake as one of the bravest and best of pa- triots ; because , though he ...
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