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0 When we come to such a man as Washington , the case is still stronger . Men
seem to have agreed that here was greatness which no one could question , and
character which no one could fail to respect . Around other leaders of men , even
...
0 When we come to such a man as Washington , the case is still stronger . Men
seem to have agreed that here was greatness which no one could question , and
character which no one could fail to respect . Around other leaders of men , even
...
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man of ancient or modern times fail to pronounce Washington peerless ? ” These
comparisons so strange to our ears tell of a fame which has reached farther than
we can readily conceive . Washington stands as a type , and has stamped ...
man of ancient or modern times fail to pronounce Washington peerless ? ” These
comparisons so strange to our ears tell of a fame which has reached farther than
we can readily conceive . Washington stands as a type , and has stamped ...
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1 1 1 1 facts in Washington's career would have but little result beyond the
multiplication of printed pages . The antiquarian , the historian , and the critic
have exhausted every source , and the most minute details have been and still
are the ...
1 1 1 1 facts in Washington's career would have but little result beyond the
multiplication of printed pages . The antiquarian , the historian , and the critic
have exhausted every source , and the most minute details have been and still
are the ...
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The consequence is , that the Washington of Weems has afforded an endless
theme for joke and burlesque . Every professional American humorist almost has
tried his hand at it ; and with each recurring 22d of February the hard - worked ...
The consequence is , that the Washington of Weems has afforded an endless
theme for joke and burlesque . Every professional American humorist almost has
tried his hand at it ; and with each recurring 22d of February the hard - worked ...
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One of our well - known historical scholars and most learned antiquarians , not
long ago , in an essay vindicating the “ traditional Washington , ” treated with
scorn the idea of a " new Washington " being discovered . In one sense this is
quite ...
One of our well - known historical scholars and most learned antiquarians , not
long ago , in an essay vindicating the “ traditional Washington , ” treated with
scorn the idea of a " new Washington " being discovered . In one sense this is
quite ...
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | George Washington, Band 1 Bände 4-5 von American statesmen George Washington, Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Autor/in | Henry Cabot Lodge |
| Verlag | Houghton Mifflin, 1917 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 28. Juli 2006 |
| Länge | 776 Seiten |
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