The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen : Embellished with Six EngravingsJoseph Allen, [a]nd sold by Grigg & Elliot, 1838 - 228 strani |
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... ! say they with a smile . " George Washington a buckshin pshaw ! impossible ! he was certainly an Europeans So great a man could never have been born in Amo- rica . " So great a man could neveri r have been born LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... ! say they with a smile . " George Washington a buckshin pshaw ! impossible ! he was certainly an Europeans So great a man could never have been born in Amo- rica . " So great a man could neveri r have been born LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... smiling and lovely , as the Joy of THEIR HEARTS ! they see us creeping in like young blackguards , with our heads bound up , black eyes , and bloody clothes ! And what is all this for ? Why , that we may get praise !! But the truth is ...
... smiling and lovely , as the Joy of THEIR HEARTS ! they see us creeping in like young blackguards , with our heads bound up , black eyes , and bloody clothes ! And what is all this for ? Why , that we may get praise !! But the truth is ...
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... smile and smile , and yet design the death of the traveller . These impor * LIFE OF WASHINGTON.
... smile and smile , and yet design the death of the traveller . These impor * LIFE OF WASHINGTON.
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... smiling at Washington , as a green horn , and at Dinwiddie as an old fool , con- tinued his operations as vigorously as though he knew not that the country in question made a part of the British empire . SWIFT as the broad - winged ...
... smiling at Washington , as a green horn , and at Dinwiddie as an old fool , con- tinued his operations as vigorously as though he knew not that the country in question made a part of the British empire . SWIFT as the broad - winged ...
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... American affairs he humorously clasped his neck with his hands , and said with a smile , " I really cannot believe yet , that my neck was ever made for a halter ! FOR four months , during the summer and fall of LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... American affairs he humorously clasped his neck with his hands , and said with a smile , " I really cannot believe yet , that my neck was ever made for a halter ! FOR four months , during the summer and fall of LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to ... Mason Locke Weems Prikaz kratkega opisa - 1840 |
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Americans arms army Arnold battle beloved blessings blood Braddock Braddock's defeat brave British British army Briton brother called Colonel command Congress coun countrymen dear death Dinwiddie dreadful duty earth enemy equal eyes father favour fight fire Fort Duquesne Fort Necessity French friends gentleman George Washington give glorious glory golden reign governor governor Dinwiddie hand happiness heard hearing heart heaven heroes Hessians honour hope human Indians ington instantly king labours land liberty look Lord Lord North lord Rawdon ment mighty mind mother Mount Vernon nation neral never New-York noble Northern Neck numbers officers parties passions patriotism peace poor Pope's creek praise rage religion replied roaring sent ships sight smile soldier soon soul spirit sword Tarleton tears thing thousand thunder tion troops VERNON PARISH Virginia virtue virtuous Wash whigs wish young youth