George Washington, Band 1Houghton Mifflin, 1917 - 776 Seiten |
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... took upon him to command the Indians as his slaves , and would have them every day upon the scout and to attack the enemy by themselves , but would by no means take advice from the Indians . He lay in one place from one full moon to the ...
... took upon him to command the Indians as his slaves , and would have them every day upon the scout and to attack the enemy by themselves , but would by no means take advice from the Indians . He lay in one place from one full moon to the ...
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... way home much depressed in spirits , but not in the least discouraged , and fonder of fighting than ever . 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 . Virginia , however , took a kinder view of the campaign than did her defeated soldier . She ap- preciated 76 GEORGE WASHINGTON .
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... took his pleasure frankly , with an honest heart . We know that he succeeded in his mission and put the captain of thirty men in his proper place , but no one now can tell how deeply he was affected by the charms of Miss Philipse . The ...
... took his pleasure frankly , with an honest heart . We know that he succeeded in his mission and put the captain of thirty men in his proper place , but no one now can tell how deeply he was affected by the charms of Miss Philipse . The ...
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... took his seat on removing to Williamsburg , three months after his marriage , Mr. Robinson , the speaker , thanked him publicly in eloquent words for his services to the country . Washington rose to reply , but he was so utterly unable ...
... took his seat on removing to Williamsburg , three months after his marriage , Mr. Robinson , the speaker , thanked him publicly in eloquent words for his services to the country . Washington rose to reply , but he was so utterly unable ...
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... took the boy to New York and entered him at Columbia College in 1773. Young Custis however did not remain there long , for he had fallen in love , and the following year was mar- ried to Eleanor Calvert , not without some misgiv- ings ...
... took the boy to New York and entered him at Columbia College in 1773. Young Custis however did not remain there long , for he had fallen in love , and the following year was mar- ried to Eleanor Calvert , not without some misgiv- ings ...
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