George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... carry murder and pillage through the outlying settlements , light- ing up first the flames of savage war and then the fiercer fire of domestic insurrection . In the next year we hear again of John Washington in the House of Burgesses ...
... carry murder and pillage through the outlying settlements , light- ing up first the flames of savage war and then the fiercer fire of domestic insurrection . In the next year we hear again of John Washington in the House of Burgesses ...
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... carried it into his daily life , never to be forgotten . It may also be said that very few boys ever needed it more ; but those persons who know what they chiefly need , and pursue it , are by no means common . CHAPTER III . ON THE ...
... carried it into his daily life , never to be forgotten . It may also be said that very few boys ever needed it more ; but those persons who know what they chiefly need , and pursue it , are by no means common . CHAPTER III . ON THE ...
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... carry him he was an educated one . Thus while he developed the sterner qualities by hard work and a rough life , he did not bring back the coarse habits of the backwoods and the camp - fire , but was able to refine his manners and ...
... carry him he was an educated one . Thus while he developed the sterner qualities by hard work and a rough life , he did not bring back the coarse habits of the backwoods and the camp - fire , but was able to refine his manners and ...
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... carrying his chiefs with him , and made his way seventy miles fur- ther to the fort on French Creek . Here he deliv- ered the governor's letter , and while M. de St. Pierre wrote a vague and polite answer , he sketched the fort and ...
... carrying his chiefs with him , and made his way seventy miles fur- ther to the fort on French Creek . Here he deliv- ered the governor's letter , and while M. de St. Pierre wrote a vague and polite answer , he sketched the fort and ...
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... carry back the news . This little skirmish made a prodigious noise in its day , and was much heralded in France . The French declared that Jumonville , the leader , who fell at the first fire , was foully assassinated , and that he and ...
... carry back the news . This little skirmish made a prodigious noise in its day , and was much heralded in France . The French declared that Jumonville , the leader , who fell at the first fire , was foully assassinated , and that he and ...
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