George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... brought up . As certain lilies draw their colors from the subtle qualities of the soil hidden beneath the water upon which they float , so are men pro- foundly affected by the obscure and insensible in- fluences which surround their ...
... brought up . As certain lilies draw their colors from the subtle qualities of the soil hidden beneath the water upon which they float , so are men pro- foundly affected by the obscure and insensible in- fluences which surround their ...
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... the South . George Washington was four years old when the first newspaper was published in the colony , and he was twenty when the first actors appeared at Williamsburg . What was not brought was not 18 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... the South . George Washington was four years old when the first newspaper was published in the colony , and he was twenty when the first actors appeared at Williamsburg . What was not brought was not 18 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... brought by those pursuits which involve travel and adventure . 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 ...
... brought by those pursuits which involve travel and adventure . 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 ...
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... brought on by exposure in the rain , and was bur- ied with his fathers in the old vault at Bridges Creek . Here , too , the boyhood of Washington was passed , and therefore it becomes necessary to look about us and see what we can learn ...
... brought on by exposure in the rain , and was bur- ied with his fathers in the old vault at Bridges Creek . Here , too , the boyhood of Washington was passed , and therefore it becomes necessary to look about us and see what we can learn ...
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... brought him near Washington in the closing days , and his commercial instinct told him that here was the subject of all others for his pen and his mar- ket . He accordingly produced the biography which had so much success . Judged ...
... brought him near Washington in the closing days , and his commercial instinct told him that here was the subject of all others for his pen and his mar- ket . He accordingly produced the biography which had so much success . Judged ...
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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 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