George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... fighting man as is shown by his selection to command the Virginian forces , and was honored by his neighbors , who gave his name to the parish in which he dwelt . Then he died and his son Lawrence reigned in his stead , and became by ...
... fighting man as is shown by his selection to command the Virginian forces , and was honored by his neighbors , who gave his name to the parish in which he dwelt . Then he died and his son Lawrence reigned in his stead , and became by ...
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... fighting race engaged in the conquest of the American continent . To them its heavy and tawdry style , its staring morals , and its real patri- otism all seemed eminently befitting the national hero , and thus Weems created the ...
... fighting race engaged in the conquest of the American continent . To them its heavy and tawdry style , its staring morals , and its real patri- otism all seemed eminently befitting the national hero , and thus Weems created the ...
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... fight or per- mit fighting among the boys at school , and the initials in the garden . This last story is to the effect that Augustine Washington planted seeds in such a manner that when they sprouted they formed on the earth the ...
... fight or per- mit fighting among the boys at school , and the initials in the garden . This last story is to the effect that Augustine Washington planted seeds in such a manner that when they sprouted they formed on the earth the ...
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... fight- ing , and in the year 1754 allowed himself to be knocked down in the presence of his soldiers , and thereupon begged his assailant's pardon for having spoken roughly to him , are stories so silly and so foolishly impossible that ...
... fight- ing , and in the year 1754 allowed himself to be knocked down in the presence of his soldiers , and thereupon begged his assailant's pardon for having spoken roughly to him , are stories so silly and so foolishly impossible that ...
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... fighting nature , the Indians , and the French . He went in a schoolboy ; he came out the first soldier in the colonies , and one of the leading men of Virginia . Let us pause a moment and look at him as he stands on the threshold of ...
... fighting nature , the Indians , and the French . He went in a schoolboy ; he came out the first soldier in the colonies , and one of the leading men of Virginia . Let us pause a moment and look at him as he stands on the threshold of ...
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