George Washington, Band 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1917 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 52
Seite 1
... military cere- mony was performed in the Champ de Mars , and the trophies of the Egyptian expedition were ex- ultingly displayed . There were , however , two fea- tures in all this pomp and show which seemed strangely out of keeping ...
... military cere- mony was performed in the Champ de Mars , and the trophies of the Egyptian expedition were ex- ultingly displayed . There were , however , two fea- tures in all this pomp and show which seemed strangely out of keeping ...
Seite 33
... military tenure , fighting in all the wars , and taking part in tournaments with becoming splendor . By the beginning of the fifteenth cen- tury the line of feudal knights of the palatinate was extinct , and the manor passed from the ...
... military tenure , fighting in all the wars , and taking part in tournaments with becoming splendor . By the beginning of the fifteenth cen- tury the line of feudal knights of the palatinate was extinct , and the manor passed from the ...
Seite 60
... with Major Clarke , the military magnate of the place , and our young Virginian remarked , with characteristic prudence and a certain touch of grim humor , " We ―― went , myself with some reluctance , as the 60 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... with Major Clarke , the military magnate of the place , and our young Virginian remarked , with characteristic prudence and a certain touch of grim humor , " We ―― went , myself with some reluctance , as the 60 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
Seite 62
... military expedition which sank and nailed up leaden plates ; the English formed a great land company to speculate and make money , and both set diligently to work to form Indian alliances . A man of far less perception than Lawrence ...
... military expedition which sank and nailed up leaden plates ; the English formed a great land company to speculate and make money , and both set diligently to work to form Indian alliances . A man of far less perception than Lawrence ...
Seite 63
... military avo- cations were interrupted by his voyage to Barba- does , by the illness and death of his brother , and by the cares and responsibilities thereby thrust upon him . Meantime the French aggressions had continued , and French ...
... military avo- cations were interrupted by his voyage to Barba- does , by the illness and death of his brother , and by the cares and responsibilities thereby thrust upon him . Meantime the French aggressions had continued , and French ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action affairs allies American army appeared arms attack Augustine Washington battle began Boston brilliant British Burgoyne campaign cause character Clinton Colonel colonies command commander-in-chief Congress Conway Conway cabal Cornwallis courage danger defeat difficulties enemy England English everything expedition fact failed feeling fell felt fight fleet force Fort Duquesne fought French Gates gave George Washington Governor gress HENRY CABOT LODGE House of Burgesses idea Indians ington John John Adams knew Lafayette land Lawrence Washington letter look ment military militia mind Mount Vernon never numbers obliged officers once passed patriotic peace peril Philadelphia planters political Raleigh tavern ready result retreat Revolution river rode seemed sent soldiers spirit strong struggle success thing thought thousand tion took town troops Vernon parish victory Virginia Wash Washington wrote Weems Williamsburg winter words York Yorktown