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There is, indeed, no indication that the Virginians had any great love for
intellectual exertion. When the amiable attorney-general of Charles II. said to the
Virginian commission* era, pleading the cause of learning and religion, " Damn
22 ...
There is, indeed, no indication that the Virginians had any great love for
intellectual exertion. When the amiable attorney-general of Charles II. said to the
Virginian commission* era, pleading the cause of learning and religion, " Damn
22 ...
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era, pleading the cause of learning and religion, " Damn your souls I grow
tobacco ! " he uttered a precept which the mass of the planters seem to have laid
to heart. For fifty years there were no schools, and down to the Revolution even
the ...
era, pleading the cause of learning and religion, " Damn your souls I grow
tobacco ! " he uttered a precept which the mass of the planters seem to have laid
to heart. For fifty years there were no schools, and down to the Revolution even
the ...
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They were all ahead of their income, and it seems as if, from one cause or
another, from extravagance or improvidence, from horses or the gaming-table,
every Virginian family went through bankruptcy about once in a generation.
When Harry ...
They were all ahead of their income, and it seems as if, from one cause or
another, from extravagance or improvidence, from horses or the gaming-table,
every Virginian family went through bankruptcy about once in a generation.
When Harry ...
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... and at last the chiefs determined to stay behind. Nevertheless, the work had
been well done, and the important Half-King remained true to the English cause.
Leaving his horses, Washington and Gist then took to the ON THE FRONTIER. 65
.
... and at last the chiefs determined to stay behind. Nevertheless, the work had
been well done, and the important Half-King remained true to the English cause.
Leaving his horses, Washington and Gist then took to the ON THE FRONTIER. 65
.
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He was driven to this course still more strongly by the original cause of
Dinwiddie's arrangement. The English government had issued an order that
officers holding the king's commission should rank provincial officers, and that
provincial ...
He was driven to this course still more strongly by the original cause of
Dinwiddie's arrangement. The English government had issued an order that
officers holding the king's commission should rank provincial officers, and that
provincial ...
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| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Ausgabe | Neuauflage |
| Verlag | Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917 |
| Original von | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitalisiert | 15. Apr. 2009 |
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