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... father , Augustine , died about ten years later are well - known facts . Not so well- known is the story of George's oldest brother , Lawrence . Law- rence's marriage established family ties with the Fairfaxes , and association with ...
... father , Augustine , died about ten years later are well - known facts . Not so well- known is the story of George's oldest brother , Lawrence . Law- rence's marriage established family ties with the Fairfaxes , and association with ...
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... father , Ebenezer Webster , with Washington . One recalled the General's consulting this man from New Hampshire about the feeling in that state ; the second quoted Washington's words to the same man , on guard before the General's tent ...
... father , Ebenezer Webster , with Washington . One recalled the General's consulting this man from New Hampshire about the feeling in that state ; the second quoted Washington's words to the same man , on guard before the General's tent ...
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... father brought home from some of the lower towns Pope's Essay on Man published in a sort of pamphlet . I took it , and very soon could repeat it from beginning to end . We had so few books that to read them once or twice was nothing ...
... father brought home from some of the lower towns Pope's Essay on Man published in a sort of pamphlet . I took it , and very soon could repeat it from beginning to end . We had so few books that to read them once or twice was nothing ...
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... father . When his father died , Webster moved to Portsmouth and rapidly became the foremost lawyer of New Hampshire . He served the state as Representative in Congress , but , on the burning of his home and library in Portsmouth ...
... father . When his father died , Webster moved to Portsmouth and rapidly became the foremost lawyer of New Hampshire . He served the state as Representative in Congress , but , on the burning of his home and library in Portsmouth ...
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... fathers . We are on ground , dis- tinguished by their valor , their constancy , and the shedding of their blood . We are here , not to fix an uncertain date in our annals , nor draw into notice an obscure and unknown spot . If our ...
... fathers . We are on ground , dis- tinguished by their valor , their constancy , and the shedding of their blood . We are here , not to fix an uncertain date in our annals , nor draw into notice an obscure and unknown spot . If our ...
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