George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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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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... lived in has been drawn and painted ; every portrait , and statue , and medal has been catalogued and engraved . His private affairs , his servants , his horses , his arms , even his clothes , have all passed beneath the merciless ...
... lived in has been drawn and painted ; every portrait , and statue , and medal has been catalogued and engraved . His private affairs , his servants , his horses , his arms , even his clothes , have all passed beneath the merciless ...
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... lived well , performing their sacred duties in a perfunctory and not always in a decent manner . The clergy , however , formed the stepping - stone socially between the farmers , traders , and small planters , and the highest and most ...
... lived well , performing their sacred duties in a perfunctory and not always in a decent manner . The clergy , however , formed the stepping - stone socially between the farmers , traders , and small planters , and the highest and most ...
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... lived in the present , very much to their own satisfaction . To the communities of trade and commerce , to the mercantile and industrial spirit of to - day , such an existence and such modes of life appear distress- ingly lax and ...
... lived in the present , very much to their own satisfaction . To the communities of trade and commerce , to the mercantile and industrial spirit of to - day , such an existence and such modes of life appear distress- ingly lax and ...
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... lived contentedly on the acres of their fathers , and except at rare and stated inter- vals they had no other interests than those fur- nished by their ancestral domain . At the court- house or the vestry , or at Williamsburg , they met ...
... lived contentedly on the acres of their fathers , and except at rare and stated inter- vals they had no other interests than those fur- nished by their ancestral domain . At the court- house or the vestry , or at Williamsburg , they met ...
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