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The English tobacco - ships worked their way up the rivers , taking the great
staple , and leaving their varied goods , and their tardy news from Europe ,
wherever they stopped . This was the sum of the information and intercourse
which Virginia ...
The English tobacco - ships worked their way up the rivers , taking the great
staple , and leaving their varied goods , and their tardy news from Europe ,
wherever they stopped . This was the sum of the information and intercourse
which Virginia ...
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The English trader would come and go ; the infrequent stranger would be
received and welcomed ; Christmas would be kept in hearty English fashion ;
young men from a neighboring estate would ride over through the darkening
woods to ...
The English trader would come and go ; the infrequent stranger would be
received and welcomed ; Christmas would be kept in hearty English fashion ;
young men from a neighboring estate would ride over through the darkening
woods to ...
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Above all things he was an aristocrat , set apart by the dark line of race , color ,
and hereditary servitude , as proud as the proudest Austrian with his endless
quarterings , as sturdy and vigorous as an English yeoman , and as jealous of his
...
Above all things he was an aristocrat , set apart by the dark line of race , color ,
and hereditary servitude , as proud as the proudest Austrian with his endless
quarterings , as sturdy and vigorous as an English yeoman , and as jealous of his
...
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His knowledge about his English forefathers was in fact extremely slight . He had
heard merely that the first of the name in Virginia had come from one of the
northern counties of England , but whether from Lancashire or Yorkshire , or one
still ...
His knowledge about his English forefathers was in fact extremely slight . He had
heard merely that the first of the name in Virginia had come from one of the
northern counties of England , but whether from Lancashire or Yorkshire , or one
still ...
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in his new relations . He soon after was called to mourn the death of his English
wife and of two children , but he speedily consoled himself by taking a second
wife , Anne Pope , by whom he had three children , Lawrence , John , and Anne .
in his new relations . He soon after was called to mourn the death of his English
wife and of two children , but he speedily consoled himself by taking a second
wife , Anne Pope , by whom he had three children , Lawrence , John , and Anne .
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action affairs American appeared arms army arrived attack battle began British brought called campaign carried cause character Colonel colonies command condition Congress danger deal defeat difficulties doubt effect enemy England English everything existence fact failed feeling felt fight finally fleet followed force French gave George give given hand held hold idea important Indians ington John land later learned leave letter lived looked matter means military mind move nature never officers once passed Philadelphia political prepared present reached ready result returned river seemed sense sent side soldiers spirit strong struggle success Sulgrave taken thing thought thousand tion took town troops turned victory Virginia Wash Washington whole winter wrote York young
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor/in | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Houghton, Mifflin, 1917 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 15. Apr. 2009 |
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