Life of George WashingtonSleepy Hollow Restorations, 1975 - 721 strani |
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... remained slightly marked . The residence at Barbadoes failed to have the anticipated effect on the health of Lawrence and he determined to seek the climate of Bermuda in the spring . He felt the absence from his wife , and it was ...
... remained slightly marked . The residence at Barbadoes failed to have the anticipated effect on the health of Lawrence and he determined to seek the climate of Bermuda in the spring . He felt the absence from his wife , and it was ...
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... remained generally steadfast in this time of trial . Washington remained firm and undaunted . In casting about for some stronghold where he might make a desperate stand for the liberties of his country , his thoughts reverted to the ...
... remained generally steadfast in this time of trial . Washington remained firm and undaunted . In casting about for some stronghold where he might make a desperate stand for the liberties of his country , his thoughts reverted to the ...
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... remained till our troops had retreated . " The sudden retreat of the army gave him surprise , chagrin and mortification . " Every account , " said he , subsequently , in a letter to the President of Congress , " confirms the opinion I ...
... remained till our troops had retreated . " The sudden retreat of the army gave him surprise , chagrin and mortification . " Every account , " said he , subsequently , in a letter to the President of Congress , " confirms the opinion I ...
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