Life of George WashingtonCo-operative Publication Society, 1930 |
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Stran 125
... writes he , " I would rather toil like a day laborer for a maintenance , if reduced to the necessity , than serve on such ignoble terms . " Parity of pay was indispensable to the dignity of the service . Other instances of false economy ...
... writes he , " I would rather toil like a day laborer for a maintenance , if reduced to the necessity , than serve on such ignoble terms . " Parity of pay was indispensable to the dignity of the service . Other instances of false economy ...
Stran 560
... writes he , " impresses me , and the minds of many of our people , with great surprise and indignation , since the treat- ment they met with , and the order and request made to them , were so reasonable , and apparently necessary for ...
... writes he , " impresses me , and the minds of many of our people , with great surprise and indignation , since the treat- ment they met with , and the order and request made to them , were so reasonable , and apparently necessary for ...
Stran 561
... writes Washington , " ever came more apropos . ' It was indeed a cheering incident , and was eagerly turned to account . Among the ordnance was a large brass mor- tar of a new construction , weighing near three thousand pounds . It was ...
... writes Washington , " ever came more apropos . ' It was indeed a cheering incident , and was eagerly turned to account . Among the ordnance was a large brass mor- tar of a new construction , weighing near three thousand pounds . It was ...
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PART FIRST | 25 |
The Home of Washingtons BoyhoodHis Early EducationLaw | 42 |
Paternal Conduct of an Elder BrotherThe Fairfax Family | 48 |
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affairs American arms army Arnold arrived artillery attack Boston Braam Braddock British brother Bunker's Hill camp campaign Canada Canadians Captain Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief conduct Congress Connecticut council Creek Croghan Crown Point detachment Duquesne encamped enemy England English Ethan Allen expedition fire force Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne French friends frontier Gage garrison George George Croghan Gist Governor Dinwiddie Green Mountain Boys half-king honor horses House of Burgesses hundred Indians ington king Lake land Lawrence letter Logstown Lord Loudoun Massachusetts ment miles military militia Montreal Mount Vernon mountains night officers Ohio Parliament party patriot Pennsylvania present prisoners province Putnam Quebec re-enforcements received redoubt regiment reply retreat returned river sachem savages Schuyler sent Seth Warner ships Sir William Johnson soldiers spirit thousand Ticonderoga tion town tribes troops Virginia warriors Wash Washington wilderness William Winchester wounded writes York