The Writings of George Washington: Life of WashingtonAmerican Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1837 |
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... known about the middle of the thirteenth century . There was previously a manor of that name in the County of Durham , in England , the proprietor of which , according to a custom not unusual in those days , took the name of his estate ...
... known about the middle of the thirteenth century . There was previously a manor of that name in the County of Durham , in England , the proprietor of which , according to a custom not unusual in those days , took the name of his estate ...
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... known to their cotemporaries . Several received the honors of knighthood . Sir Henry Washington is renowned for his bravery and address in sustaining the siege of Worcester against the Parliamentary forces during the civil wars , and is ...
... known to their cotemporaries . Several received the honors of knighthood . Sir Henry Washington is renowned for his bravery and address in sustaining the siege of Worcester against the Parliamentary forces during the civil wars , and is ...
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... known of his character or his acts . It ap- pears by his will , however , that he possessed a large and valuable property in lands ; and , as this had been acquired chiefly by his own industry and enterprise , it may be inferred , that ...
... known of his character or his acts . It ap- pears by his will , however , that he possessed a large and valuable property in lands ; and , as this had been acquired chiefly by his own industry and enterprise , it may be inferred , that ...
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... known , that these prac- tices were continued by him after he had arrived at the age of mature life . It has also been said , that while at school his probity and demeanor were such , as to win the deference of the other boys , who were ...
... known , that these prac- tices were continued by him after he had arrived at the age of mature life . It has also been said , that while at school his probity and demeanor were such , as to win the deference of the other boys , who were ...
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... known , that he retained sim- ilar habits through life . His business papers , day- books , legers , and letter - books , in which before the revolution no one wrote but himself , exhibit speci- mens of the same studious care and ...
... known , that he retained sim- ilar habits through life . His business papers , day- books , legers , and letter - books , in which before the revolution no one wrote but himself , exhibit speci- mens of the same studious care and ...
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