Life of Washington: A Biography, Personal, Military, and Political, Volume 1Virtue, 1860 - Presidents |
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... hand her name , Mary Washington , was preserved with filial care by her son , who exemplified in so striking a manner its admirable maxims for outward action as well as self - government , and it is still shown among the cherished ...
... hand her name , Mary Washington , was preserved with filial care by her son , who exemplified in so striking a manner its admirable maxims for outward action as well as self - government , and it is still shown among the cherished ...
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... hands . For several months therefore his attention was largely occupied with private employments , but even in this period he was not forgetful of his duties as adjutant general . As soon as circumstances permitted he visited the ...
... hands . For several months therefore his attention was largely occupied with private employments , but even in this period he was not forgetful of his duties as adjutant general . As soon as circumstances permitted he visited the ...
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... hands , the earth is subjected to cultivation , the game disappears , and your people are soon reduced to battle with starvation . " In this speech he accurately described the two civilizations . M. Duquesne , in 1758 , being in France ...
... hands , the earth is subjected to cultivation , the game disappears , and your people are soon reduced to battle with starvation . " In this speech he accurately described the two civilizations . M. Duquesne , in 1758 , being in France ...
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... hand , and a knapsack , containing provisions and his papers , on his shoulders , left the cavalcade , accompanied only by Mr. Gist , who was equipped in the same manner . Abandoning the beaten path , they directed their way through the ...
... hand , and a knapsack , containing provisions and his papers , on his shoulders , left the cavalcade , accompanied only by Mr. Gist , who was equipped in the same manner . Abandoning the beaten path , they directed their way through the ...
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A Biography, Personal, Military, and Political Benson John Lossing. ** ÆT . 21. } VISIT TO QUEEN ALIQUIPPA . hands.
A Biography, Personal, Military, and Political Benson John Lossing. ** ÆT . 21. } VISIT TO QUEEN ALIQUIPPA . hands.
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