Life of George Washington, Količina 1G.P. Putnam, 1876 |
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... gave martial splendor to his court , and were obliged to have horse and weapon ready for service , for they lived in a belligerent neighborhood , disturbed occasionally by civil war , and often by Scottish foray . When the banner of St ...
... gave martial splendor to his court , and were obliged to have horse and weapon ready for service , for they lived in a belligerent neighborhood , disturbed occasionally by civil war , and often by Scottish foray . When the banner of St ...
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... gave up all thoughts of foreign service , and settled himself on his estate on the banks of the Potomac , to which he gave the name of MOUNT VERNON , in honor of the admiral . Augustine took up his abode at the home- stead on Bridges ...
... gave up all thoughts of foreign service , and settled himself on his estate on the banks of the Potomac , to which he gave the name of MOUNT VERNON , in honor of the admiral . Augustine took up his abode at the home- stead on Bridges ...
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... gave him throughout life a lawyer's skill in drafting documents , and a merchant's exactness in keeping accounts ; so that all the concerns of his various estates ; his dealings with his domestic stewards and foreign agents ; his ...
... gave him throughout life a lawyer's skill in drafting documents , and a merchant's exactness in keeping accounts ; so that all the concerns of his various estates ; his dealings with his domestic stewards and foreign agents ; his ...
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... gave him access to the best society , in which he acquired additional currency by contributing a paper or two to Addison's Spectator , then in great vogue . In the height of his fashionable career , he became strongly attached to a ...
... gave him access to the best society , in which he acquired additional currency by contributing a paper or two to Addison's Spectator , then in great vogue . In the height of his fashionable career , he became strongly attached to a ...
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... gave great satisfac- tion to Lord Fairfax , who shortly afterwards moved across the Blue Ridge , and took up his residence at the place heretofore noted as his taining ten thousand acres of arable grazing lands , vast meadows , and ...
... gave great satisfac- tion to Lord Fairfax , who shortly afterwards moved across the Blue Ridge , and took up his residence at the place heretofore noted as his taining ten thousand acres of arable grazing lands , vast meadows , and ...
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