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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... spirits of the young sparklers . And yet it was to those old fashioned vir- tues that our hero owed every thing . For they in fact were the food of the great actions of him , whom men call Washington . It was they that enabled him ...
... spirits of the young sparklers . And yet it was to those old fashioned vir- tues that our hero owed every thing . For they in fact were the food of the great actions of him , whom men call Washington . It was they that enabled him ...
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... spirit , which too often leads children to fret and fight about trifles , was a notable care of Mr. Washington . For this purpose , of all the presents , such as cakes , fruit , & c . he received , he was always desired to give a ...
... spirit , which too often leads children to fret and fight about trifles , was a notable care of Mr. Washington . For this purpose , of all the presents , such as cakes , fruit , & c . he received , he was always desired to give a ...
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... spirits , with their roseate wings , fanned his glowing cheeks , and kissed his lips of innocence with that fervent love which makes the Heaven ! classics Never did the wise Ulysses take more pains with his beloved Telemachus , than did ...
... spirits , with their roseate wings , fanned his glowing cheeks , and kissed his lips of innocence with that fervent love which makes the Heaven ! classics Never did the wise Ulysses take more pains with his beloved Telemachus , than did ...
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... Spirit of God ingrafted on his heart that germ of piety , which filled his after life with so many of the precious fruits of morality CHAPTER III . George's father dies - his education continued seems like Du's bregion, ...
... Spirit of God ingrafted on his heart that germ of piety , which filled his after life with so many of the precious fruits of morality CHAPTER III . George's father dies - his education continued seems like Du's bregion, ...
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... spirit of a brother . He was never guilty of so brutish a practice as that of fighting himself ; nor would he , when able to prevent it , allow them to fight one another . If he could not disarm their savage passions by his arguments ...
... spirit of a brother . He was never guilty of so brutish a practice as that of fighting himself ; nor would he , when able to prevent it , allow them to fight one another . If he could not disarm their savage passions by his arguments ...
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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