The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... cause of the strong attachment which took place between them . Lawrence looked down with a protecting eye upon the boy whose dawning intelligence and perfect rectitude won his regard ; while George looked up to his manly and cultivated ...
... cause of the strong attachment which took place between them . Lawrence looked down with a protecting eye upon the boy whose dawning intelligence and perfect rectitude won his regard ; while George looked up to his manly and cultivated ...
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... caused a slight fluttering in his bosom ; which , however , was constantly rebuked by the remem- brance of his former passion - so at least we judge from letters to his youthful confidants , rough drafts of which are still to be seen in ...
... caused a slight fluttering in his bosom ; which , however , was constantly rebuked by the remem- brance of his former passion - so at least we judge from letters to his youthful confidants , rough drafts of which are still to be seen in ...
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... cause against the foe ; he endeavored , also , to effect alliances with the Indian tribes of the South , the Catawbas and Cherokees , by way of counter- balancing the Chippewas and Ottawas , who were devoted to the French . • The ...
... cause against the foe ; he endeavored , also , to effect alliances with the Indian tribes of the South , the Catawbas and Cherokees , by way of counter- balancing the Chippewas and Ottawas , who were devoted to the French . • The ...
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... cause . We will here note in advance that his letter was laid before the Pennsylvania Legisla- ture , and a bill was about to be passed making appropriations for the service of the king , but it fell through in consequence of a ...
... cause . We will here note in advance that his letter was laid before the Pennsylvania Legisla- ture , and a bill was about to be passed making appropriations for the service of the king , but it fell through in consequence of a ...
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... caused the bushes to be cleared away , made an intrenchment , and prepared what he termed " a charming field for an encounter . " A party of scouts were mounted on wagon - horses , and sent out to reconnoiter . They returned without ...
... caused the bushes to be cleared away , made an intrenchment , and prepared what he termed " a charming field for an encounter . " A party of scouts were mounted on wagon - horses , and sent out to reconnoiter . They returned without ...
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affairs aide-de-camp American appointed arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack baggage batteries Boston Braddock bridge brigade British brought Burgoyne camp campaign Captain capture Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Cornwallis council creek crossed Delaware detached dispatched encamped enemy expedition Fairfax fire fleet force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Fort Edward French frontier garrison gave George George Croghan Governor Dinwiddie Greene guard half-king Hessians Hill horse House of Burgesses Hudson hundred Indians infantry ington island Jerseys Lafayette land letter Logstown Lord Lord Cornwallis Lord Loudoun meantime miles military militia morning Mount Vernon night o'clock officers Ohio orders party passed Peekskill Pennsylvania Philadelphia Point president province Putnam quarters rear received reconnoiter redoubt regiment reinforcements reply retired retreat returned river road Schuyler sent ships Sir Henry Clinton soldiers soon spirit thousand tion took town troops Virginia Washington wounded writes York