The Home of Washington and Its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and PictorialW. A. Townsend, 1866 - 376 Seiten |
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... France . Then French dominion ceased southward of Lake Erie ; and the young hero , whose wisdom , skill , and valor had contributed so largely toward the accomplishment of that result , returned to Mount Vernon sick and wearied , fully ...
... France . Then French dominion ceased southward of Lake Erie ; and the young hero , whose wisdom , skill , and valor had contributed so largely toward the accomplishment of that result , returned to Mount Vernon sick and wearied , fully ...
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... France , was made a field - marshal by the king , but was called to much suffering during the French Revolution . Bonaparte granted him a pension and the cross of grand officer of the legion of honor , in 1803. Four years afterward he ...
... France , was made a field - marshal by the king , but was called to much suffering during the French Revolution . Bonaparte granted him a pension and the cross of grand officer of the legion of honor , in 1803. Four years afterward he ...
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... France , of the brilliant Marie Antoinette , and the high - born dames of the court of Louis the Sixteenth , and could not comprehend the vision . Washington retired with his mother from the gay scene at an early hour , for there was ...
... France , of the brilliant Marie Antoinette , and the high - born dames of the court of Louis the Sixteenth , and could not comprehend the vision . Washington retired with his mother from the gay scene at an early hour , for there was ...
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... France . " A representation of the Order , full size , is seen in the engraving . The leaves of the olive branches are of gold and green enamel ; the head and tail of the eagle gold and white enamel ; and the sky in the centre device ...
... France . " A representation of the Order , full size , is seen in the engraving . The leaves of the olive branches are of gold and green enamel ; the head and tail of the eagle gold and white enamel ; and the sky in the centre device ...
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... France , by J. J. Le Veau , from a drawing by Aug. Le Belle . It occupies a space thirteen and a half inches in width and twenty inches in length , and was printed on fine vellum . The engraving upon the next page is a fac- simile on a ...
... France , by J. J. Le Veau , from a drawing by Aug. Le Belle . It occupies a space thirteen and a half inches in width and twenty inches in length , and was printed on fine vellum . The engraving upon the next page is a fac- simile on a ...
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