The home of Washington and Its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and PictorialW.A. Townsend,publisher, 1865 - 376 Seiten |
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... o'clock in summer and eight in winter , and he dined at three . He always ate heartily , but was no epicure . His usual beverage was small beer or cider , and Madeira wine . Of the latter he often drank several small glasses at a ...
... o'clock in summer and eight in winter , and he dined at three . He always ate heartily , but was no epicure . His usual beverage was small beer or cider , and Madeira wine . Of the latter he often drank several small glasses at a ...
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... o'clock , and after an exchange of salutations with Washington and his family , and partaking of breakfast , the three retired to the library and were soon deeply absorbed in the discussion of the great questions then agitating the ...
... o'clock , and after an exchange of salutations with Washington and his family , and partaking of breakfast , the three retired to the library and were soon deeply absorbed in the discussion of the great questions then agitating the ...
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... in King's ( now Columbia ) College . At ten o'clock on Monday morning , the 5th of September , 1774 , the First Continental Congress commenced its sessions in Carpenter's Hall , in Philadelphia . The members first. AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS 89 .
... in King's ( now Columbia ) College . At ten o'clock on Monday morning , the 5th of September , 1774 , the First Continental Congress commenced its sessions in Carpenter's Hall , in Philadelphia . The members first. AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS 89 .
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... o'clock on the 23d Washington entered the hall of Congress in the old State House at Annapolis , ac- cording to previous arrangement , and , in the presence of a great concourse of people , presented his resignation to General Thomas ...
... o'clock on the 23d Washington entered the hall of Congress in the old State House at Annapolis , ac- cording to previous arrangement , and , in the presence of a great concourse of people , presented his resignation to General Thomas ...
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... o'clock for Madam de Brehan [ Brienne ] to complete a miniature profile of me , which she had begun from memory , and which she had made exceedingly like the original . ” The marchioness made several copies of this picture , one 184 ...
... o'clock for Madam de Brehan [ Brienne ] to complete a miniature profile of me , which she had begun from memory , and which she had made exceedingly like the original . ” The marchioness made several copies of this picture , one 184 ...
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