George Washington, Band 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1917 |
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... passed from the family by the marriage of Dionisia de Wessyngton . But the main stock had in the mean time thrown out many offshoots , which had taken firm root in other parts of England . We hear of several who came in various ways to ...
... passed from the family by the marriage of Dionisia de Wessyngton . But the main stock had in the mean time thrown out many offshoots , which had taken firm root in other parts of England . We hear of several who came in various ways to ...
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... passed , and therefore it becomes necessary to look about us and see what we can learn of this important period of his life . We know nothing about his father , except that he was kindly and affectionate , attached to his wife and ...
... passed , and therefore it becomes necessary to look about us and see what we can learn of this important period of his life . We know nothing about his father , except that he was kindly and affectionate , attached to his wife and ...
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... passed with them beyond the Alleghanies and out to the plains and valleys of the great West . The very defects of the book helped it to success among the simple , hard - work- ing , hard - fighting race engaged in the conquest of the ...
... passed with them beyond the Alleghanies and out to the plains and valleys of the great West . The very defects of the book helped it to success among the simple , hard - work- ing , hard - fighting race engaged in the conquest of the ...
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... passed through thirteen edi- tions , which was little enough in view of its varied and extensive information . It was written by W. Mather , in a plain and easy style , and treated of arithmetic , surveying , forms for legal documents ...
... passed through thirteen edi- tions , which was little enough in view of its varied and extensive information . It was written by W. Mather , in a plain and easy style , and treated of arithmetic , surveying , forms for legal documents ...
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... passed his sixteenth birthday . He was tall and muscular , approaching the stature of more than six feet which he afterwards attained . He was not yet filled out to manly proportions , but was rather spare , after the fashion of youth ...
... passed his sixteenth birthday . He was tall and muscular , approaching the stature of more than six feet which he afterwards attained . He was not yet filled out to manly proportions , but was rather spare , after the fashion of youth ...
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