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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... officers ! These vain honours served but to exalt him to a higher sphere of misery - the misery of taking a wider survey of thos , misfortunes of his country which he could not remedy , -and to feel a deeper responsibility for those ...
... officers ! These vain honours served but to exalt him to a higher sphere of misery - the misery of taking a wider survey of thos , misfortunes of his country which he could not remedy , -and to feel a deeper responsibility for those ...
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... officers , and particularly the kind condolence of the godlike Washington , quite overcame him ; and his last mo ... officer to condole with him . The officer was con- ducted to his apartment ; and delivered the message . The ...
... officers , and particularly the kind condolence of the godlike Washington , quite overcame him ; and his last mo ... officer to condole with him . The officer was con- ducted to his apartment ; and delivered the message . The ...
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... officers of the army , desiring them to meet him at an appointed time and place . Happily for America , the voice of Washington still sounded in their ears , as the voice of a father . His officers , to a man , all gathered around ...
... officers of the army , desiring them to meet him at an appointed time and place . Happily for America , the voice of Washington still sounded in their ears , as the voice of a father . His officers , to a man , all gathered around ...
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