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... courage to rise to the level of republican virtues , lived for all nations and for all centuries ; and this nation , which first saw in the life and success for the same event which had caused the armies of 2 INTRODUCTION .
... courage to rise to the level of republican virtues , lived for all nations and for all centuries ; and this nation , which first saw in the life and success for the same event which had caused the armies of 2 INTRODUCTION .
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... successful and fortunate , and wholly apart from and above all his fellow - men . This lonely figure rises up to our imagination with all the imperial splendor of the Livian Augustus , and with about as much warmth and life as that un ...
... successful and fortunate , and wholly apart from and above all his fellow - men . This lonely figure rises up to our imagination with all the imperial splendor of the Livian Augustus , and with about as much warmth and life as that un ...
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... successful family , which has spread to Germany and there been ennobled ; Sir Lawrence Washington , of Garsdon , whose grand- daughter married Robert Shirley , Baron Ferrers ; and others of less note , but all men of property and ...
... successful family , which has spread to Germany and there been ennobled ; Sir Lawrence Washington , of Garsdon , whose grand- daughter married Robert Shirley , Baron Ferrers ; and others of less note , but all men of property and ...
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... successful in that which they set themselves to do . In 1658 the two brothers , John and Lawrence , appeared in Virginia . They seem to have been men of substance , for they purchased lands and established themselves at Bridges Creek ...
... successful in that which they set themselves to do . In 1658 the two brothers , John and Lawrence , appeared in Virginia . They seem to have been men of substance , for they purchased lands and established themselves at Bridges Creek ...
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... success . Judged solely as literature , the book is beneath contempt . The style is turgid , overloaded , and at times silly . The statements are loose , the mode of narration confused and incohe- rent , and the moralizing is flat and ...
... success . Judged solely as literature , the book is beneath contempt . The style is turgid , overloaded , and at times silly . The statements are loose , the mode of narration confused and incohe- rent , and the moralizing is flat and ...
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