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Henry Cabot Lodge. spirit , and the evidence of a mind constantly alert to learn . We see also a pleasant , happy tempera- ment , enjoying with hearty zest all the pleasures that youth and life could furnish . He who wrote these lines ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. spirit , and the evidence of a mind constantly alert to learn . We see also a pleasant , happy tempera- ment , enjoying with hearty zest all the pleasures that youth and life could furnish . He who wrote these lines ...
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... spirit . Keenly alive to their own rights and privileges , they were more occupied in quar relling with Dinwiddie than in prosecuting the war . In the weak proprietary governments of Maryland and Pennsylvania there was the same ...
... spirit . Keenly alive to their own rights and privileges , they were more occupied in quar relling with Dinwiddie than in prosecuting the war . In the weak proprietary governments of Maryland and Pennsylvania there was the same ...
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... spirits . His blood was up , his fight- ing temper thoroughly roused , and he prepared to push on . Colonel Fry had died meanwhile , leav ing Washington in command ; but his troops came forward , and also not long after a useless " inde ...
... spirits . His blood was up , his fight- ing temper thoroughly roused , and he prepared to push on . Colonel Fry had died meanwhile , leav ing Washington in command ; but his troops came forward , and also not long after a useless " inde ...
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... spirit he pushed on ; and after the Jumonville affair , although he knew that the wilderness about him was swarming with enemies , he still struggled forward . When forced to retreat he made a stand at the Meadows and offered bat tle in ...
... spirit he pushed on ; and after the Jumonville affair , although he knew that the wilderness about him was swarming with enemies , he still struggled forward . When forced to retreat he made a stand at the Meadows and offered bat tle in ...
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... way home much depressed in spirits , but not in the least discouraged , and fonder of fighting than ever . 99 Virginia , however , took a kinder view of the campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated 76 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
... way home much depressed in spirits , but not in the least discouraged , and fonder of fighting than ever . 99 Virginia , however , took a kinder view of the campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated 76 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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