The Life of George Washington: With Curious Anecdotes, Equally Honourable to Himself, and Exemplary to His Young Countrymen : Embellished with Six EngravingsJoseph Allen, sold by Lippincott, Grambo and Company, 1852 - 244 páginas |
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... Braddock's defeat , has these remarkable words " I beg leave to point the attention of the public to that heroic youth Colonel Washington , whom I cannot but hope Providence has preserved for some great service to this country !! " But ...
... Braddock's defeat , has these remarkable words " I beg leave to point the attention of the public to that heroic youth Colonel Washington , whom I cannot but hope Providence has preserved for some great service to this country !! " But ...
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... Braddock , " said they , " lost the victory : but Washington saved the army . " CHAPTER VII . Fatal effects of Braddock's defeat - Washington wishes to carry the war into the Indian country - government refuses - defensive war preferred ...
... Braddock , " said they , " lost the victory : but Washington saved the army . " CHAPTER VII . Fatal effects of Braddock's defeat - Washington wishes to carry the war into the Indian country - government refuses - defensive war preferred ...
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... Braddock died . He died in the arms of Washington , whose pardon he often begged for having treated him so rudely ... Braddock's defeat , and which , as things have turned out , look a good deal like pro- phecies . A famous Indian ...
... Braddock died . He died in the arms of Washington , whose pardon he often begged for having treated him so rudely ... Braddock's defeat , and which , as things have turned out , look a good deal like pro- phecies . A famous Indian ...
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