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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... soon , like a forced plant robbed of its hot - bed , he will drop his false foliage and fruit , and stand forth confessed in native stickweed sterility and worthlessness . - There was Benedict Arnold- while strutting a BRIGADIER GENERAL ...
... soon , like a forced plant robbed of its hot - bed , he will drop his false foliage and fruit , and stand forth confessed in native stickweed sterility and worthlessness . - There was Benedict Arnold- while strutting a BRIGADIER GENERAL ...
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... soon to be a man , would be left exposed to numberless temptations , both from himself and from ethers , his heart throbbed with the tenderest anxiety to make him acquainted with that great being , whom to know and love , is to possess ...
... soon to be a man , would be left exposed to numberless temptations , both from himself and from ethers , his heart throbbed with the tenderest anxiety to make him acquainted with that great being , whom to know and love , is to possess ...
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... soon as he has slept enough , and jumps up fresh and strong as a little buck , there the sweet golden light is ready for him ! When he looks down into the water , there he sees the beautiful silver fishes for him ! and up in the trees ...
... soon as he has slept enough , and jumps up fresh and strong as a little buck , there the sweet golden light is ready for him ! When he looks down into the water , there he sees the beautiful silver fishes for him ! and up in the trees ...
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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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... Soon as his verdict was heard , the party favoured would begin to crow , and then all hands would return to play again . About five years after the death of his father , he quitted school for ever , leaving the boys in tears for his ...
... Soon as his verdict was heard , the party favoured would begin to crow , and then all hands would return to play again . About five years after the death of his father , he quitted school for ever , leaving the boys in tears for his ...
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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