George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... ington is concerned , was the head of the family into which Lawrence Washington had married . Thomas , Lord Fairfax , then sixty years of age , had come to Virginia to live upon and look after the kingdom which he had inherited in the ...
... ington is concerned , was the head of the family into which Lawrence Washington had married . Thomas , Lord Fairfax , then sixty years of age , had come to Virginia to live upon and look after the kingdom which he had inherited in the ...
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... Fair- fax estates beyond the Ridge , define their boun- daries , and save them from future litigation . With this commission from Lord Fairfax , Wash ington entered on the first period of his career . 54 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... Fair- fax estates beyond the Ridge , define their boun- daries , and save them from future litigation . With this commission from Lord Fairfax , Wash ington entered on the first period of his career . 54 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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Henry Cabot Lodge. ington entered on the first period of his career . He passed it on the frontier , 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 ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. ington entered on the first period of his career . He passed it on the frontier , 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 ...
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... both set diligently to work to form Indian alliances . A man of far less perception than Lawrence Wash- ington , who had become the chief manager of the Ohio Company , would have seen that the conditions on 62 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... both set diligently to work to form Indian alliances . A man of far less perception than Lawrence Wash- ington , who had become the chief manager of the Ohio Company , would have seen that the conditions on 62 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... ington fell from the raft into deep water , amid the floating ice , but fought his way out , and he and his companion passed the night on an island , with their clothes frozen upon them . So through peril and privation , and various ...
... ington fell from the raft into deep water , amid the floating ice , but fought his way out , and he and his companion passed the night on an island , with their clothes frozen upon them . So through peril and privation , and various ...
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