George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... caused by the death of this great man , the memories aroused by these regrets , and a proper venera- tion for all that is held dear and sacred by mankind , impel us to give expression to our sentiments by taking part in an event which ...
... caused by the death of this great man , the memories aroused by these regrets , and a proper venera- tion for all that is held dear and sacred by mankind , impel us to give expression to our sentiments by taking part in an event which ...
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Henry Cabot Lodge. for the same event which had caused the armies of France to wear the customary badges of mourning . If some " traveller from an antique land " had observed these manifestations , he would have won- dered much whose ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. for the same event which had caused the armies of France to wear the customary badges of mourning . If some " traveller from an antique land " had observed these manifestations , he would have won- dered much whose ...
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... caused our progenitors to bow down at the shrines of their forefathers and chiefs leads us to invest our modern hero with a mythical character , and picture him in our imagination as a being to whom , a few thousand years ago , altars ...
... caused our progenitors to bow down at the shrines of their forefathers and chiefs leads us to invest our modern hero with a mythical character , and picture him in our imagination as a being to whom , a few thousand years ago , altars ...
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... who was developed from the wide sale of his book . When this idea took definite and permanent shape it caused a reaction . There was a revolt against it , for the hero thus engendered had qualities which the national 10 INTRODUCTION .
... who was developed from the wide sale of his book . When this idea took definite and permanent shape it caused a reaction . There was a revolt against it , for the hero thus engendered had qualities which the national 10 INTRODUCTION .
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... cause their skins were white , and because they were thereby part of an aristocracy to whom labor was a badge of serfdom . The larger portion of this middle class , however , were thrifty and industrious enough 20 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... cause their skins were white , and because they were thereby part of an aristocracy to whom labor was a badge of serfdom . The larger portion of this middle class , however , were thrifty and industrious enough 20 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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