The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen ... Embellished with Six EngravingsJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1858 - 244 strani |
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... brother - the cheerful school - boy - the diligent surveyor - the neat drafts- man - the laborious farmer - the widow's husband- the orphan's father - the poor man's friend . No ! this is not the Washington you see ; ' tis only Wash ...
... brother - the cheerful school - boy - the diligent surveyor - the neat drafts- man - the laborious farmer - the widow's husband- the orphan's father - the poor man's friend . No ! this is not the Washington you see ; ' tis only Wash ...
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... brothers and sisters ; though I promised you that if you would e but do it , God Almighty would give you plenty of apples this fall . Poor George could not say a word ; but hanging down his head , looked quite confused , while with his ...
... brothers and sisters ; though I promised you that if you would e but do it , God Almighty would give you plenty of apples this fall . Poor George could not say a word ; but hanging down his head , looked quite confused , while with his ...
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... . Soon after the death of his father , his mother sent him down to Westmoreland , the place of his nativity , where he lived with his half - brother Augustine , and went to school to a Mr. Williams , an excellent 22 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
... . Soon after the death of his father , his mother sent him down to Westmoreland , the place of his nativity , where he lived with his half - brother Augustine , and went to school to a Mr. Williams , an excellent 22 LIFE OF WASHINGTON .
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... brother . He was never guilty of so brutish a practice as that of fighting himself ; nor would he , when able to ... brothers . And what must be the feelings of our tender parents , when , instead of LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 23.
... brother . He was never guilty of so brutish a practice as that of fighting himself ; nor would he , when able to ... brothers . And what must be the feelings of our tender parents , when , instead of LIFE OF WASHINGTON . 23.
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... brother , took such a liking to him , even above his own brother Augustine , that he would always have George with him when he could ; and often pressed him to come and live with him . But , as if led by some secret im pulse , George ...
... brother , took such a liking to him , even above his own brother Augustine , that he would always have George with him when he could ; and often pressed him to come and live with him . But , as if led by some secret im pulse , George ...
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Stran 162 - The West derives from the East supplies requisite to its growth and comfort; and, what is perhaps of still greater consequence, it must of necessity owe the secure enjoyment of indispensable outlets for its own productions to the weight, influence, and the future maritime strength of the Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest as inn