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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... hearing such a speech ; and , on mention of Independence , felt the pang which nature feels when soul and body are parting . But fearing that " true friendship could never grow again , where wounds of deadly hate had pierced so deep ...
... hearing such a speech ; and , on mention of Independence , felt the pang which nature feels when soul and body are parting . But fearing that " true friendship could never grow again , where wounds of deadly hate had pierced so deep ...
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... hearing in Congress the fall of Cornwallis , the door - keeper swooned with joy - on hearing the same news announced in parliament , lord North fell back in his chair , in the deepest distress . On receipt of the glad tidings , Congress ...
... hearing in Congress the fall of Cornwallis , the door - keeper swooned with joy - on hearing the same news announced in parliament , lord North fell back in his chair , in the deepest distress . On receipt of the glad tidings , Congress ...
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... hearing of his death , that long before they heard of the resolution of congress , they ran together to ease their troubled minds in talking and hearing talk of Washington , and to devise some public mode of tes- tifying their sorrow ...
... hearing of his death , that long before they heard of the resolution of congress , they ran together to ease their troubled minds in talking and hearing talk of Washington , and to devise some public mode of tes- tifying their sorrow ...
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