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... , and he must be ready at a to do his full share in resisting either malice domestic eign levy . HENRY CABOT LODG THEODORE ROOSEVEL WASHINGTON , April 19 , 1 895 . ENTS CON GEORGE WASHINGTON DANIEL BOONE AND THE FOUND- ING.
... , and he must be ready at a to do his full share in resisting either malice domestic eign levy . HENRY CABOT LODG THEODORE ROOSEVEL WASHINGTON , April 19 , 1 895 . ENTS CON GEORGE WASHINGTON DANIEL BOONE AND THE FOUND- ING.
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... ready to assent to any arrange- ment which will bring peace and quiet , nothing would have been easier than for Washington to have made himself the ruler of the new nation . But that was not his conception of duty , and he not only ...
... ready to assent to any arrange- ment which will bring peace and quiet , nothing would have been easier than for Washington to have made himself the ruler of the new nation . But that was not his conception of duty , and he not only ...
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... ready enough to talk or to write about the public duties which he had in hand , but he hardly ever talked of himself . Yet there can be no greater error than to suppose Washington cold and unfeeling , because of his silence and reserve ...
... ready enough to talk or to write about the public duties which he had in hand , but he hardly ever talked of himself . Yet there can be no greater error than to suppose Washington cold and unfeeling , because of his silence and reserve ...
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... ready for the rifle , and they were tame and easily slain ΜΟ too , sometimes fell two hunters . two huffs the foo too , At times . would go The wolf and the cougar , ictims to the prowess of the slept in hollow trees , or in some bush ...
... ready for the rifle , and they were tame and easily slain ΜΟ too , sometimes fell two hunters . two huffs the foo too , At times . would go The wolf and the cougar , ictims to the prowess of the slept in hollow trees , or in some bush ...
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... ready , for fear of lurking savages . he went to the House of Burgesses he carried his long rifle , and traversed roads not a mile of which was free from the anger of Indian attack . settlements in the early years depended exclu- 192 ...
... ready , for fear of lurking savages . he went to the House of Burgesses he carried his long rifle , and traversed roads not a mile of which was free from the anger of Indian attack . settlements in the early years depended exclu- 192 ...
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