George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... finally everybody was affected by it , and even the most stately and solemn of the Washington biographers adopted the unsupported tales of the itinerant parson and book - peddler . In regard to the public life of Washington , Weems took ...
... finally everybody was affected by it , and even the most stately and solemn of the Washington biographers adopted the unsupported tales of the itinerant parson and book - peddler . In regard to the public life of Washington , Weems took ...
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... - tantly , if at all , not liking the notion of parting with her oldest son , even in her anxiety to have him earn his bread . When it came to the point , however , she finally decided against his going , de THE WASHINGTONS . 47.
... - tantly , if at all , not liking the notion of parting with her oldest son , even in her anxiety to have him earn his bread . When it came to the point , however , she finally decided against his going , de THE WASHINGTONS . 47.
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Henry Cabot Lodge. however , she finally decided against his going , de termined probably by a very sensible letter from her brother , Joseph Ball , an English lawyer . In all the ornamented versions we are informed that the boy was to ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. however , she finally decided against his going , de termined probably by a very sensible letter from her brother , Joseph Ball , an English lawyer . In all the ornamented versions we are informed that the boy was to ...
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... finally to come to Virginia , bury himself in the forests , and look after the almost limitless possessions beyond the Blue Ridge , which he had inherited from his maternal grandfather , Lord Culpeper , of unsavory Restoration memory ...
... finally to come to Virginia , bury himself in the forests , and look after the almost limitless possessions beyond the Blue Ridge , which he had inherited from his maternal grandfather , Lord Culpeper , of unsavory Restoration memory ...
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... swollen Potomac , surveyed the lands about its south branch and in the mountainous region of Frederick County , and finally reached Mount Vernon again on April 12th . It was a rough experience for a beginner 56 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... swollen Potomac , surveyed the lands about its south branch and in the mountainous region of Frederick County , and finally reached Mount Vernon again on April 12th . It was a rough experience for a beginner 56 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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