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... showed that they Suggestion of writing this book . knew how to live and how to die ; who proved their truth by ities which are essential to the well - being of a masterful race the virtues of gentleness , of patriotism , and of lofty ...
... showed that they Suggestion of writing this book . knew how to live and how to die ; who proved their truth by ities which are essential to the well - being of a masterful race the virtues of gentleness , of patriotism , and of lofty ...
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... showed himself as kind as mortal can . · freeborn forest found and kept them free , The And fresh as is a torrent or a tree . And tall , and strong , and swift of foot were they , Beyond the dwarfing city's pale abortions , Because ...
... showed himself as kind as mortal can . · freeborn forest found and kept them free , The And fresh as is a torrent or a tree . And tall , and strong , and swift of foot were they , Beyond the dwarfing city's pale abortions , Because ...
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... showed himself to be the hardest fighter produced on either side . He belongs , as regards this latter characteristic , with the men like Winfield Scott , Phil Kearney , Hancock , and Forrest , who reveled in the danger and the actual ...
... showed himself to be the hardest fighter produced on either side . He belongs , as regards this latter characteristic , with the men like Winfield Scott , Phil Kearney , Hancock , and Forrest , who reveled in the danger and the actual ...
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... showed what he with which , many years mous campaign in which western Indians at the men , no ef and f distance from the field experience had courage or se valuable lesson had learned by self - relian he overthrew in caut the ski the ...
... showed what he with which , many years mous campaign in which western Indians at the men , no ef and f distance from the field experience had courage or se valuable lesson had learned by self - relian he overthrew in caut the ski the ...
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... showed against Corn- wallis , that his troops could meet the renowned .British regulars on even terms in the open . At 1st No Stony Point he showed that he could lead the to a triumphant assault with the bayonet again regulars who held ...
... showed against Corn- wallis , that his troops could meet the renowned .British regulars on even terms in the open . At 1st No Stony Point he showed that he could lead the to a triumphant assault with the bayonet again regulars who held ...
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