George Washington, Band 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1917 |
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... political resentments that would gladly have checked his career , his fame is to - day imperishable , fortune having consecrated his claim to greatness , while the prosperity of a people destined for grand achievements is the best ...
... political resentments that would gladly have checked his career , his fame is to - day imperishable , fortune having consecrated his claim to greatness , while the prosperity of a people destined for grand achievements is the best ...
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... , somewhat overweighted with the public buildings and those of the college . It would light up into life and vivacity during the season of politics and society , and then relapse again into the country stillness THE OLD DOMINION . 17.
... , somewhat overweighted with the public buildings and those of the college . It would light up into life and vivacity during the season of politics and society , and then relapse again into the country stillness THE OLD DOMINION . 17.
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... politicians , and the shouts of the wrestlers on the green , broke through the stillness which with the going down of the sun resumed its sway in the forests . There was little chance here for that friction of mind with mind , or for ...
... politicians , and the shouts of the wrestlers on the green , broke through the stillness which with the going down of the sun resumed its sway in the forests . There was little chance here for that friction of mind with mind , or for ...
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... politics of Europe , or the affairs of the colony . They were little troubled about religion , but they worshipped after the fashion of their fathers , and had a serious fidelity to church and king . They wrangled with their governors ...
... politics of Europe , or the affairs of the colony . They were little troubled about religion , but they worshipped after the fashion of their fathers , and had a serious fidelity to church and king . They wrangled with their governors ...
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... political influence , it seems probable that Mrs. Washington's brother knew very well what he was talking about , and he certainly wrote a very sensible letter . A bold , adventurous boy , eager to earn his living and make his way in ...
... political influence , it seems probable that Mrs. Washington's brother knew very well what he was talking about , and he certainly wrote a very sensible letter . A bold , adventurous boy , eager to earn his living and make his way in ...
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