Life of George Washington, Količina 1Putnam, 1864 - 115 strani |
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... miles of the Potomac , and the opposite shore of Maryland . It had probably been purchased with the property , and was one of the primitive farm - houses of Virginia . The roof was steep , and sloped down into low projecting eaves . It ...
... miles of the Potomac , and the opposite shore of Maryland . It had probably been purchased with the property , and was one of the primitive farm - houses of Virginia . The roof was steep , and sloped down into low projecting eaves . It ...
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... miles below Mount Vernon , and on the same woody ridge bordering the Potomac . William Fairfax was a man of liberal education and intrinsic worth ; he had seen much of the world , and his mind had been en . VOL . I. - 2 riched and ...
... miles below Mount Vernon , and on the same woody ridge bordering the Potomac . William Fairfax was a man of liberal education and intrinsic worth ; he had seen much of the world , and his mind had been en . VOL . I. - 2 riched and ...
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... miles wide ; a lovely and temperate region , diversified by gentle swells and slopes , admirably adapted to cultivation . The Blue Ridge bounds it on one side , the North Mountain , a ridge of the Alleganies , on the other ; while.
... miles wide ; a lovely and temperate region , diversified by gentle swells and slopes , admirably adapted to cultivation . The Blue Ridge bounds it on one side , the North Mountain , a ridge of the Alleganies , on the other ; while.
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... miles from the site of the present town of Winchester . In a diary kept with his usual minuteness , Washington speaks with delight of the beauty of the trees and the richness of the land in the neighborhood , and of his riding through a ...
... miles from the site of the present town of Winchester . In a diary kept with his usual minuteness , Washington speaks with delight of the beauty of the trees and the richness of the land in the neighborhood , and of his riding through a ...
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... . After watching in vain for the river to subside , they procured a canoe , on which they crossed to the Maryland side ; swimming their horses . A weary day's ride of forty miles up the left side of the river , in a continual rain , and.
... . After watching in vain for the river to subside , they procured a canoe , on which they crossed to the Maryland side ; swimming their horses . A weary day's ride of forty miles up the left side of the river , in a continual rain , and.
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