Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Zadetki 1–3 od 94
Stran 126
... Indian refused to go further . Washington soon ascertained the reason . " Indians , " said he , " expect presents - nothing can be done without them . The French take this method . If you want one or more to conduct a party , to ...
... Indian refused to go further . Washington soon ascertained the reason . " Indians , " said he , " expect presents - nothing can be done without them . The French take this method . If you want one or more to conduct a party , to ...
Stran 147
... Indians involved the country in great calamity , causing de- pendence to be placed where there was none . " * For , with all their boast , they never could induce above thirty fighting men to join the camp , and not more than half of ...
... Indians involved the country in great calamity , causing de- pendence to be placed where there was none . " * For , with all their boast , they never could induce above thirty fighting men to join the camp , and not more than half of ...
Stran 190
... Indians were seen hovering in the woods , and the light horse and Indian allies were sent out to surround them , but did not succeed . In crossing a mountain beyond the Great Meadows , the carriages had to be lowered , with the assist ...
... Indians were seen hovering in the woods , and the light horse and Indian allies were sent out to surround them , but did not succeed . In crossing a mountain beyond the Great Meadows , the carriages had to be lowered , with the assist ...
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The Home of Washingtons BoyhoodHis Early EducationLaw | 42 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder BrotherThe Fairfax Family | 48 |
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