Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. Bell, 1882 - 1752 strani |
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Stran 124
... fitted , notwithstanding his youth , for important trusts , involving civil as well as military duties . It is an expedition that may be considered the foundation of his fortunes . From that moment he was the rising hope of Virginia ...
... fitted , notwithstanding his youth , for important trusts , involving civil as well as military duties . It is an expedition that may be considered the foundation of his fortunes . From that moment he was the rising hope of Virginia ...
Stran 141
... fitted for the purpose . One of the traders gave information concern- ing La Force , the French emissary who had beset Washington when on his mission to the frontier , and acted , as he thought , the part of a spy . He had been at ...
... fitted for the purpose . One of the traders gave information concern- ing La Force , the French emissary who had beset Washington when on his mission to the frontier , and acted , as he thought , the part of a spy . He had been at ...
Stran 264
... fitted him to cope with one or other of the varied and multifari- ous duties of his future destiny . But though under the saddening influence of debility and defeat , he might count the cost of his campaigning , the martial spirit still ...
... fitted him to cope with one or other of the varied and multifari- ous duties of his future destiny . But though under the saddening influence of debility and defeat , he might count the cost of his campaigning , the martial spirit still ...
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The Home of Washingtons Boyhood | 24 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder Brother | 33 |
Expedition beyond the Blue Ridge | 47 |
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Abercrombie advance affairs alarm arms army arrived artillery attack baggage Braam Braddock British brother camp campaign Captain Chevalier colonies command conduct Craik Creek Croghan Crown Point Cumberland defeat defense detachment Duquesne encamped enemy England English expedition fire force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne forts French frontier garrison George Croghan Gist Governor Dinwiddie grenadiers guard guns half-king honor House of Burgesses Hugh Mercer hundred Indians ington James Wolfe Jumonville killed Lake George land Lawrence letter Logstown Lord Fairfax Lord Loudoun Louisburg Major-General Amherst Meadows ment miles military militia Montcalm Mount Vernon mountains night officers Ohio orders Orme Oswego party Pennsylvania Potomac prisoners province received regiment regular retreat returned river road sachem savages Scarooyadi scouts sent Sir John St soldiers spirit tain thousand tion took town tribes troops Virginia wagons warriors Wash Washington Wessyngtons wilderness William Winchester Wolfe woods wounded writes