George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... seemed strangely out of keeping with the glittering pa- geant and the sounds of victorious rejoicing . The standards and flags of the army were hung with crape , and after the grand parade the dignitaries of the land proceeded solemnly ...
... seemed strangely out of keeping with the glittering pa- geant and the sounds of victorious rejoicing . The standards and flags of the army were hung with crape , and after the grand parade the dignitaries of the land proceeded solemnly ...
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... seemed hushed with sadness , and that the sorrow dwelt among the people and was neither forced nor fleeting . Men carried it home with them to their firesides and to their churches , to their offices and their workshops . Every preacher ...
... seemed hushed with sadness , and that the sorrow dwelt among the people and was neither forced nor fleeting . Men carried it home with them to their firesides and to their churches , to their offices and their workshops . Every preacher ...
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... great chief seemed to get in the way of their own heroes . If this is all , then the career of Washington and his towering fame present a problem of which the But this cannot be Every one knows world has never 12 INTRODUCTION .
... great chief seemed to get in the way of their own heroes . If this is all , then the career of Washington and his towering fame present a problem of which the But this cannot be Every one knows world has never 12 INTRODUCTION .
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... seemed to stag- nate in the New World , they were strong and fruit- ful and effective beyond the measure of ordinary races when the hour of peril and trial was at hand . CHAPTER II . THE WASHINGTONS . SUCH was the world 28 GEORGE ...
... seemed to stag- nate in the New World , they were strong and fruit- ful and effective beyond the measure of ordinary races when the hour of peril and trial was at hand . CHAPTER II . THE WASHINGTONS . SUCH was the world 28 GEORGE ...
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... seemed impossible that dry and dusty pedigrees and barren tables of descent should ever possess . We have always selected our race - horses according to the doctrines of evolution , and we now study the character of a great man by ...
... seemed impossible that dry and dusty pedigrees and barren tables of descent should ever possess . We have always selected our race - horses according to the doctrines of evolution , and we now study the character of a great man by ...
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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