The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen, Embellished with Six EngravingsLippincott, 1892 - 244 páginas |
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... tears , in mute but melting language , bidding him a last , last farewell ! -Rushing with sobs and cries , he fell upon his father's neck- -he kissed him a thousand and a thousand times , and bathed his clay cold face with scalding tears ...
... tears , in mute but melting language , bidding him a last , last farewell ! -Rushing with sobs and cries , he fell upon his father's neck- -he kissed him a thousand and a thousand times , and bathed his clay cold face with scalding tears ...
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... tears for his departure : for he had ever lived among them , in the spirit of a brother . He was never guilty of so brutish a practice as that of fighting himself ; nor would he , when able to prevent it , allow them to fight . one ...
... tears for his departure : for he had ever lived among them , in the spirit of a brother . He was never guilty of so brutish a practice as that of fighting himself ; nor would he , when able to prevent it , allow them to fight . one ...
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... tears : and sent them from England handsome cockades , according to their number , and a pair of colours elegantly wrought by her own fair hands . With respect to Washington , I cannot but mention here two very extraordinary speeches ...
... tears : and sent them from England handsome cockades , according to their number , and a pair of colours elegantly wrought by her own fair hands . With respect to Washington , I cannot but mention here two very extraordinary speeches ...
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... tears , when they saw that of so many of their brave countrymen who went forth to battle , only this little handful remained ! They were exceed ingly rejoieed to see , alive , and well , their beloved Washington . He had always been ...
... tears , when they saw that of so many of their brave countrymen who went forth to battle , only this little handful remained ! They were exceed ingly rejoieed to see , alive , and well , their beloved Washington . He had always been ...
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... tears , with eyes often lifted to Heaven , she moved along with her children to wit- ness perhaps the last conflict . The Sun had just tipped with gold the adjacent hills , when snowy Trenton , with the wide - tented fields of the foe ...
... tears , with eyes often lifted to Heaven , she moved along with her children to wit- ness perhaps the last conflict . The Sun had just tipped with gold the adjacent hills , when snowy Trenton , with the wide - tented fields of the foe ...
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