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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... mean that amiable and pleasant old gentleman , John Fitzhugh , Esq . of Stafford , who was , all his life , a neighbour and intimate of the Washington family . By his first wife , Mr. Washington had two children , both sons -Lawrence ...
... mean that amiable and pleasant old gentleman , John Fitzhugh , Esq . of Stafford , who was , all his life , a neighbour and intimate of the Washington family . By his first wife , Mr. Washington had two children , both sons -Lawrence ...
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... mean , Pa . You mean God Almighty ; don't you ? " " Yes , my son , I mean him indeed . He is your true Father , George . " 66 But , Pa , where is God Almighty ! I did never see him yet . " " True my son ; but though you never saw him ...
... mean , Pa . You mean God Almighty ; don't you ? " " Yes , my son , I mean him indeed . He is your true Father , George . " 66 But , Pa , where is God Almighty ! I did never see him yet . " " True my son ; but though you never saw him ...
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... mean a dress . He urged , that having been written in a wintry wil- derness , by a traveller , young , illiterate , and often cold , wet , and weary , it needed a thousand amend- ments . " Hoot awa , Major , " replied his excellency ...
... mean a dress . He urged , that having been written in a wintry wil- derness , by a traveller , young , illiterate , and often cold , wet , and weary , it needed a thousand amend- ments . " Hoot awa , Major , " replied his excellency ...
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... mean to send him a copy or twa of it . And besides our Assembly will rise to - morrow or next day , and I wish each of the members to tak a few copies hame with them . So we must e'en strait - way print the journal off hand as it is ...
... mean to send him a copy or twa of it . And besides our Assembly will rise to - morrow or next day , and I wish each of the members to tak a few copies hame with them . So we must e'en strait - way print the journal off hand as it is ...
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... means ; for the Regulars won't fight ; and the Rangers are nearly all killed ! " " Poor fellows ! " he replied , " poor fellows ! - Well , do as you will , Colonel , do as you will . " The army then commenced its retreat , in a very ...
... means ; for the Regulars won't fight ; and the Rangers are nearly all killed ! " " Poor fellows ! " he replied , " poor fellows ! - Well , do as you will , Colonel , do as you will . " The army then commenced its retreat , in a very ...
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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