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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... equal . With hideous whoops and yells , the enemy came on like a host of tigers . The woods and rocks , and tall tree - tops , filled with Indians , were in one continued blaze and crash of fire - arms . Nor were our youthful warriors ...
... equal . With hideous whoops and yells , the enemy came on like a host of tigers . The woods and rocks , and tall tree - tops , filled with Indians , were in one continued blaze and crash of fire - arms . Nor were our youthful warriors ...
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... equal rights , and mutual interests , thought they had done enough . The good sense and virtue of the nation , it was supposed , would form a foundation of rock whereon it would safely rest , in spite of all commotions , foreign or ...
... equal rights , and mutual interests , thought they had done enough . The good sense and virtue of the nation , it was supposed , would form a foundation of rock whereon it would safely rest , in spite of all commotions , foreign or ...
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... equal blessings would have re- sulted from a bloody war with England at that time , let others determine . But scarcely had Washington got clear of his em- barrassments with Britain , before still worse were thrown in his way by France ...
... equal blessings would have re- sulted from a bloody war with England at that time , let others determine . But scarcely had Washington got clear of his em- barrassments with Britain , before still worse were thrown in his way by France ...
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