The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 |
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... hope to a widowed mother , on whom alone devolved the charge of four younger children . see him separated from her at so tender an age , ex- posed to the perils of accident and the world's rough usage , without a parent's voice to ...
... hope to a widowed mother , on whom alone devolved the charge of four younger children . see him separated from her at so tender an age , ex- posed to the perils of accident and the world's rough usage , without a parent's voice to ...
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... hope was delusive , and the old symptoms returned . The trial of a few weeks produced no essential alteration for the better ; and he determined to proceed to Bermuda in the spring , and that in the mean time his brother should go back ...
... hope was delusive , and the old symptoms returned . The trial of a few weeks produced no essential alteration for the better ; and he determined to proceed to Bermuda in the spring , and that in the mean time his brother should go back ...
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... hope appeared with the dawn of morning . Between the island and the eastern bank of the river , the ice had congealed so hard as to bear their weight . They crossed over without accident , and the same day reached a trading - post ...
... hope appeared with the dawn of morning . Between the island and the eastern bank of the river , the ice had congealed so hard as to bear their weight . They crossed over without accident , and the same day reached a trading - post ...
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... hope of coöperation from the other colonies . Messen- gers were despatched to the southern Indians , the Catawbas and Cherokees , inviting them to join in re- pelling a common enemy , who had already engaged in their behalf the powerful ...
... hope of coöperation from the other colonies . Messen- gers were despatched to the southern Indians , the Catawbas and Cherokees , inviting them to join in re- pelling a common enemy , who had already engaged in their behalf the powerful ...
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... hope of a successful resistance , and that a retreat was necessary . In the face of many obstacles this determination was executed . The horses were few and weak , and a severe service was imposed on the men , who were obliged to bear ...
... hope of a successful resistance , and that a retreat was necessary . In the face of many obstacles this determination was executed . The horses were few and weak , and a severe service was imposed on the men , who were obliged to bear ...
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