The Life of George WashingtonMast, Crowell, Kirkpartick, 1896 - 335 strani |
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... never attempted the learned languages , nor manifested . any inclination for rhetoric or belles - lettres . His object , or the object of his friends , seems to have been confined to fitting him for ordinary business . His manuscript ...
... never attempted the learned languages , nor manifested . any inclination for rhetoric or belles - lettres . His object , or the object of his friends , seems to have been confined to fitting him for ordinary business . His manuscript ...
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... never reversed . The attachment of Lawrence Washington to his brother George seems to have acquired additional strength and tenderness on their father's death ; he now took a truly paternal interest in his concerns , and had him as ...
... never reversed . The attachment of Lawrence Washington to his brother George seems to have acquired additional strength and tenderness on their father's death ; he now took a truly paternal interest in his concerns , and had him as ...
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... never told his love ; but , as we have already surmised , was prevented by his bashfulness . " Ah , woe is me , that I should love and conceal ; Long have I wished and never dare reveal . " It is difficult to reconcile oneself to the ...
... never told his love ; but , as we have already surmised , was prevented by his bashfulness . " Ah , woe is me , that I should love and conceal ; Long have I wished and never dare reveal . " It is difficult to reconcile oneself to the ...
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... never been regularly settled nor surveyed . Lawless intruders - squatters , as they were called -- were planting them- selves along the finest streams and in the richest valleys , and virtually taking possession of the country . Lord ...
... never been regularly settled nor surveyed . Lawless intruders - squatters , as they were called -- were planting them- selves along the finest streams and in the richest valleys , and virtually taking possession of the country . Lord ...
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... never even commenced . On a green knoll , overshadowed by trees , was a long stone building one story in height , with dormer windows , two wooden belfries , chimneys studded with swallow and martin coops , and a roof sloping down , in ...
... never even commenced . On a green knoll , overshadowed by trees , was a long stone building one story in height , with dormer windows , two wooden belfries , chimneys studded with swallow and martin coops , and a roof sloping down , in ...
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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