Life of George Washington, Količina 1G. P. Putnam, 1897 |
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... gave martial splendor to his court , and were obliged to have horse and weapon ready for service , for they lived in a belligerent neighborhood , disturbed occasionally by civil war , and often by Scottish foray . When the banner of St ...
... gave martial splendor to his court , and were obliged to have horse and weapon ready for service , for they lived in a belligerent neighborhood , disturbed occasionally by civil war , and often by Scottish foray . When the banner of St ...
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... gave up all thoughts of foreign service , and settled himself on his estate on the banks of the Potomac , to which he gave the name of Mount Vernon , in honor of the admiral . Augustine took up his abode at the homestead on Bridges ...
... gave up all thoughts of foreign service , and settled himself on his estate on the banks of the Potomac , to which he gave the name of Mount Vernon , in honor of the admiral . Augustine took up his abode at the homestead on Bridges ...
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... gave him undue preference , and the im- plicit deference exacted from him in childhood continued to be habitually observed by him to the day of her death . He inherited from her a high temper and a spirit of command , but her early ...
... gave him undue preference , and the im- plicit deference exacted from him in childhood continued to be habitually observed by him to the day of her death . He inherited from her a high temper and a spirit of command , but her early ...
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... gave him throughout life a lawyer's skill in drafting documents , and a merchant's exactness in keeping accounts ; so that all the concerns of his various estates ; his dealings with his domes- tic stewards and foreign agents ; his ...
... gave him throughout life a lawyer's skill in drafting documents , and a merchant's exactness in keeping accounts ; so that all the concerns of his various estates ; his dealings with his domes- tic stewards and foreign agents ; his ...
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... credit . He afterward held a com- mission , and remained for some time in a regiment of horse called the Blues . His title and connections , of course , gave him access to the best society , in which he Life of Washington 53.
... credit . He afterward held a com- mission , and remained for some time in a regiment of horse called the Blues . His title and connections , of course , gave him access to the best society , in which he Life of Washington 53.
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