George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... leave another cold and weary . But the fault is in the reader . There is no doubt of the greatness of Cervantes or Shakespeare , for they have stood the test of time , and the voices of gener- ations of men , from which there is no ...
... leave another cold and weary . But the fault is in the reader . There is no doubt of the greatness of Cervantes or Shakespeare , for they have stood the test of time , and the voices of gener- ations of men , from which there is no ...
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... leaving their varied goods , and their tardy news from Europe , wherever they stopped . This was the sum of the information and intercourse which Virginia got from across the sea , for travellers were practically unknown . Few came on ...
... leaving their varied goods , and their tardy news from Europe , wherever they stopped . This was the sum of the information and intercourse which Virginia got from across the sea , for travellers were practically unknown . Few came on ...
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... leave anything to conjecture . Thus we are left with no certain knowledge of Washington's forefathers beyond the Virginian settlers , John and Lawrence . There can be , how- ever , little doubt that the two emigrants came of the ...
... leave anything to conjecture . Thus we are left with no certain knowledge of Washington's forefathers beyond the Virginian settlers , John and Lawrence . There can be , how- ever , little doubt that the two emigrants came of the ...
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... leaving us nothing further than the knowledge that he had numerous descendants . John , with whom we are more concerned , figures at once in the colonial records of Maryland . He made complaint to the Maryland authorities , soon after ...
... leaving us nothing further than the knowledge that he had numerous descendants . John , with whom we are more concerned , figures at once in the colonial records of Maryland . He made complaint to the Maryland authorities , soon after ...
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... leave what was called a landed estate to each son , it was little more than idle capital , and the income in ready money was by no means so evident as the acres . Not Many are the myths , and deplorably few the facts , that have come ...
... leave what was called a landed estate to each son , it was little more than idle capital , and the income in ready money was by no means so evident as the acres . Not Many are the myths , and deplorably few the facts , that have come ...
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