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... be- cause their skins were white , and because they were thereby part of an aristocracy to whom labor was a badge of serfdom . The larger portion of this middle class , however , were thrifty and industrious enough 20 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... be- cause their skins were white , and because they were thereby part of an aristocracy to whom labor was a badge of serfdom . The larger portion of this middle class , however , were thrifty and industrious enough 20 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... Virginians had any great love for intellect- ual exertion . When the amiable attorney - general of Charles II . said to the Virginian commission- - ers , pleading the cause of learning and religion , 22 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... Virginians had any great love for intellect- ual exertion . When the amiable attorney - general of Charles II . said to the Virginian commission- - ers , pleading the cause of learning and religion , 22 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... good . We should probably find great discomforts and many unpleasant limitations in the life and habits of a hundred years ago on any part of the globe , and yet at a time when it seems as if rapidity and 26 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... good . We should probably find great discomforts and many unpleasant limitations in the life and habits of a hundred years ago on any part of the globe , and yet at a time when it seems as if rapidity and 26 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... George Villiers , Duke of Bucking- ham ; Sir Henry Washington , who made a desper- ate defence of Worcester against the forces of the Parliament in 1646 ; Lieutenant - Colonel James Washington , who fell at the siege of Pontefract ...
... George Villiers , Duke of Bucking- ham ; Sir Henry Washington , who made a desper- ate defence of Worcester against the forces of the Parliament in 1646 ; Lieutenant - Colonel James Washington , who fell at the siege of Pontefract ...
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... George , and was born on Feb- ruary 11 ( O. S. ) , 1732 , at Bridges Creek . The house in which this event occurred was a plain , wooden farmhouse of the primitive Virginian pat- tern , with four rooms on the ground floor , an attic ...
... George , and was born on Feb- ruary 11 ( O. S. ) , 1732 , at Bridges Creek . The house in which this event occurred was a plain , wooden farmhouse of the primitive Virginian pat- tern , with four rooms on the ground floor , an attic ...
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