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... indication that the 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 .
... indication that the 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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Henry Cabot Lodge. ers , pleading the cause of learning and religion , " Damn your souls ! grow tobacco ! " he uttered a precept which the mass of the planters seem to nave laid to heart . For fifty years there were no schools , and down ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. ers , pleading the cause of learning and religion , " Damn your souls ! grow tobacco ! " he uttered a precept which the mass of the planters seem to nave laid to heart . For fifty years there were no schools , and down ...
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... cause or another , from extravagance or improvi- dence , from horses or the gaming - table , every Vir- ginian family went through bankruptcy about once in a generation . When Harry Warrington arrived in England , all his relations at ...
... cause or another , from extravagance or improvi- dence , from horses or the gaming - table , every Vir- ginian family went through bankruptcy about once in a generation . When Harry Warrington arrived in England , all his relations at ...
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... the chiefs deter- mined to stay behind . Nevertheless , the work had been well done , and the important Half - King re mained true to the English cause . Leaving his horses , Washington and Gist then took to ON THE FRONTIER . 65.
... the chiefs deter- mined to stay behind . Nevertheless , the work had been well done , and the important Half - King re mained true to the English cause . Leaving his horses , Washington and Gist then took to ON THE FRONTIER . 65.
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... Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians , etc. London , 1759. By Charles Thomson , afterwards Secretary of Congress . whole expedition was rash in the extreme . When Washington 74 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians , etc. London , 1759. By Charles Thomson , afterwards Secretary of Congress . whole expedition was rash in the extreme . When Washington 74 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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